Walks in Nature Could Help Prevent Postpartum Depression
"For postpartum women, physical activity can improve mood, reduce depression and anxiety, maintain cardiorespiratory fitness, improve weight control and promote weight loss." (Jun Wu)
How Much Worry about Mass Shootings Is Too Much?
"There are certainly people who go about their day-to-day experiences without thinking about mass shootings at all." (Roxane Cohen-Silver)
University Of California Irvine’s Research Finds Traffic-Related Air Pollution In Irvine Weakens Brain Function
"The link between air pollution and Alzheimer’s disease is concerning, as the prevalence of toxicants in ambient air is not just on the rise globally, but also hitting close to home here in Irvine." (Masashi Kitazawa)
Understanding Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Its Impact on Mental Health
"Emotional challenges often manifest in young children with an FASD as being frequently inconsolable (such as a temper tantrum), high-sensitivity to the emotions of those around them, and often hyperactivity that can be challenging for caregivers and teachers to navigate." (Kristina Uban)
Alzheimer’s connection to car pollution
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AIR POLLUTION FROM TRAFFIC INCREASES ALZHEIMER’S RISK IN MICE
"The link between air pollution and Alzheimer’s disease is concerning, as the prevalence of toxicants in ambient air is not just on the rise globally, but also hitting close to home here in Irvine." (Masashi Kitazawa)
Study: Traffic-related air pollution weakens brain function
"The link between air pollution and Alzheimer’s disease is concerning, as the prevalence of toxicants in ambient air is not just on the rise globally, but also hitting close to home here in Irvine." (Masashi Kitazawa)
People With Depression Face 1.5 Times Risk for 29 Health Conditions
"What this data clearly show is that depression has a dramatic effect on the whole body and that effect can cause significant physical health issues." ( Anamara Ritt-Olson)
Study links urban forestry to postpartum depression
"Even though Wu could not establish a causation between trees and postpartum depression, her findings, if correct, identify a clear indicator. More trees mean better mental health for mothers." (Jun Wu)
Could taking an insomnia drug reduce Alzheimer’s risk?
"These include (but are not limited to) depressant effects and daytime impairment with impaired alertness and motor coordination." (Bruce Albala)
