July 2022 – Love Myself

29 Jul

Some types of stress could be good for brain functioning

July 29, 2022
By mir@lovemyself.com

It may feel like an anvil hanging over your head, but that looming deadline stressing you out at work may actually be beneficial for yo...

29 Jul

Mental Health

Discrimination took a toll on the mental health of racial and ethnic minority groups during the COVID-19 pandemic, study finds

July 29, 2022
By mir@lovemyself.com

People who reported experiencing discrimination more than once a week early in the pandemic had seventeen-fold increased odds of modera...

28 Jul

Mental Health

How service dogs reduce PTSD symptoms: factors and mechanisms

July 28, 2022
By mir@lovemyself.com

A new analysis dives into the use of service dogs by U.S. veterans who have posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), illuminating factors ...

27 Jul

Mental Health

Losing spouse to COVID may be worse for mental health than other causes of death

July 27, 2022
By mir@lovemyself.com

Researchers found that while there were strong associations between the recent death of a spouse and poorer mental health both before a...

27 Jul

Mental Health

Financial and sleeping difficulties are key mental health risk indicators in university students

July 27, 2022
By mir@lovemyself.com

A new study of student wellbeing during the pandemic has identified worsened financial situation and sleep difficulties as key indicato...

26 Jul

Mental Health

Researchers use MRI to show brain changes, differences in children with ADHD

July 26, 2022
By mir@lovemyself.com

Scientists conducted a study to image the neural activity analogues to cognitive flexibility and discover differences in the brain acti...

23 Jul

Universities

The Rhythm of the Waves: Annie Kirby, The Hollow Sea

July 23, 2022
By mir@lovemyself.com

Local novelist, Helen Salsbury, reviews Kirby’s debut novel

22 Jul

Universities

The House Where Courage Lives: A Q&A with Maggie Sawkins on her newest poetry collection

July 22, 2022
By mir@lovemyself.com

Poet Maggie Sawkins discusses her creative process, her inspirations and more.

22 Jul

Universities

University featured on BBC Morning Live as part of Plastic Free July

July 22, 2022
By mir@lovemyself.com

BBC Morning Live visited the University of Portsmouth to discuss how we're getting involved with Plastic Free July this year.

22 Jul

Healthy Kids

3 Steps to Prevent Body Shaming at Your Child’s Next Well-Check Visit

July 22, 2022
By mir@lovemyself.com

21 Jul

Mental Health

A new measure of psychological safety for patients

July 21, 2022
By mir@lovemyself.com

A new scale for measuring the psychological safety of patients has been developed.

21 Jul

Mental Health

No evidence that depression is caused by low serotonin levels, finds comprehensive review

July 21, 2022
By mir@lovemyself.com

After decades of study, there remains no clear evidence that serotonin levels or serotonin activity are responsible for depression, acc...

Monthly Archives: July 2022