#Trolls #Understand #Hurt #Don’t #Care

#Trolls #Understand #Hurt #Don’t #Care

ABC News: Trolls understand what hurts people but they simply don’t care. http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIwp6v8tzU http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-07-13/trolls-understand-what-hurts-people-but-they-simply-dont-care/8701424 Cognitive empathy is the ability to recognise and understand other people’s emotions. But affective empathy is the ability to experience and internalise other people’s emotions. Put simply, cognitive empathy is the ability to predict how another person will feel and affective…

#Smart #Stickers #Alarm #Sexual #Assault #MIT

#Smart #Stickers #Alarm #Sexual #Assault #MIT

RT: ‘Smart stickers’: Wearable tech will ‘cure disease of sexual assault’, says MIT researcher. http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIwjr3mxjU https://www.rt.com/viral/397382-intrepid-sexual-assault-prevention-sticker/ A MIT researcher has developed a product which can supposedly detect and prevent sexual assault in real time. The invention, known as a ‘smart sticker’, attaches to any piece of clothing and connects to an app on the wearer’s…

Antisocial #Personality #Disorder #Impairments #White #Matter #Microstructure

Antisocial #Personality #Disorder #Impairments #White #Matter #Microstructure

Antisocial personality disorder linked to impairments of white matter microstructure https://t.co/rAzC9K7QJF — PsyPost.org (@PsyPost) July 20, 2017 The study revealed white matter deficits in ASPD patients. One particular area of interest was the right uncinate fasiculus which is a white matter tract that connects the limbic system to frontal brain regions. Part of the limbic…

#MDMA #Treat #Alcohol #Abuse

#MDMA #Treat #Alcohol #Abuse

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/mdma-alcoholism-drugs-ecstasy-a7818086.html In a world-first, scientists in Bristol are using the psychoactive drug MDMA as part of a treatment program for addicts and alcoholics. Unfortunately, in today’s world, there are millions and millions and citizens struggling from some sort of addiction. Addiction is used by many as a coping mechanism and often starts out as a…

#Cancer #Overdiagnosis

#Cancer #Overdiagnosis

What is overdiagnosis? This refers to the detection of cancers that would never cause harm: https://t.co/tEJ7I54a1z pic.twitter.com/VY8okHOL9q — National Cancer Inst (@theNCI) June 30, 2017 Q: What is cancer overdiagnosis? A: Cancer overdiagnosis is the detection of asymptomatic cancers, often through screening efforts, which are either non-growing, or so slow-growing that they never would have…

#Diet #Pain #Management #Regimen

#Diet #Pain #Management #Regimen

3 diet basics that should be a part of your pain management regimen: https://t.co/aQCxEk7G2f pic.twitter.com/g6srwOzVEG — Cleveland Clinic (@ClevelandClinic) June 13, 2017 These are three diet basics we should encourage all of our patients to consider: Eat the rainbow Consume eight to nine servings of vegetables each day. A couple of those servings can be…

#Rid #World #Polio

#Rid #World #Polio

Cases have been greatly reduced, but why is it taking so long to rid the world of polio? https://t.co/6GgQBNzzgv pic.twitter.com/pTBPHJe2vw — CNN (@CNN) June 12, 2017 When first deciding to rid the world of polio, Rotarians knew that it would have to be a team effort, explained Germ, whose fundraising efforts earned him White House…