Exploring the benefits of blueberries: Studies link extract to reduced cognitive aging
Wild blueberry extracts (WBE) may improve cognitive performance.
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Wild blueberry extracts (WBE) may improve cognitive performance.
Listening to music during chemotherapy infusions improved cancer patients' moods and reduced levels of distress in a recent study.
Music medicine during chemotherapy infusion led to benefits related to mood and distress in patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy.
Behavioral intervention technologies (BITs) may offer a potential solution to resolve barriers to access and expand mental health care.
Aversive emotional reactions to real or imagined social harms infuse moral judgment and motivate prosocial behavior. Here, we show that the neurotransmitter serotonin directly alters both moral judgment and behavior through increasing subjects’ aversion to personally harming others. We enhanced serotonin in healthy volunteers with citalopram (a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) and contrasted its effects with both a pharmacological control treatment and a placebo on tests of moral judgment and behavior. We measured the drugs' effects on moral judgment in a set of moral 'dilemmas' pitti...