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Study finds trigger warnings may not benefit those they intend to help

Study finds trigger warnings may not benefit those they intend to help

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A recent study in Behavioral therapy explored the relationship between trigger warnings and behavior related to negative stimuli. The study concluded that there is no evidence to suggest that when presented with a trigger warning, people choose to avoid negative stimuli, and trigger warnings did not cause people to stopping to prepare emotionally. The findings …

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Harmful gut bacteria co-opt genetic susceptibility to trigger Crohn's disease

Harmful gut bacteria co-opt genetic susceptibility to trigger Crohn’s disease

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Changes in a single gene open the door for harmful gut bacteria to trigger the inflammation that leads to Crohn’s disease, according to a new study led by Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian researchers. These findings could one day help doctors better select targeted treatments for patients with this immune disorder. This particular host gene, …

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Trigger schools to focus on behavioral and mental health

Trigger schools to focus on behavioral and mental health

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Trigg County Public Schools is taking a new approach that focuses on improving the behavioral and mental health of its students with the goal of impacting their performance in school. “If we get behavior and mental health under control, we should see an increase in student achievement,” James Mangels, district director of student services and …

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Eating junk food can trigger chronic pain - even in healthy, thin people, study finds (file image)

CHIC-FIL-ACHES: Eating fatty fast foods can trigger pain – even if you’re slim

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Chic-fil-Aches: Eating fast food can trigger pain – even if you’re slim and healthy, study finds Some fats found in fast food are known to raise cholesterol and cause inflammation Eating a poor diet or being obese leads to chronic inflammation and pain sensitivity But now researchers think even a few meals without a meal …

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