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Turning toward mortality: yoga’s savasana as a salutogenic practice for engaging with death anxiety

Frontiers in Public Health
Death anxiety is prevalent across many modern cultures and is associated with significant psychological, social and economic costs, including avoidance of advance care planning and the overuse of life-prolonging medical interventions at the end of life ...
Lori Rubenstein Fazzio, Anne Pitman, Shelly Prosko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dual-Path Effect of Mortality Salience Induced by COVID-19 on Food Safety Behavior in China. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Ma Y, Guo X, Su W, Feng Y, Han F.
europepmc   +1 more source

CaMKIIβ insufficiency disrupts cortical networks, producing aberrant low‐gamma oscillations and seizure susceptibility

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Pathogenic variants in the calcium/calmodulin‐dependent protein kinase II B gene (CAMK2B) have been associated with neurodevelopmental disorders, including epilepsy, yet the mechanisms underlying cortical dysfunction remain largely unclear.
Hiroki Mutoh, Kazushi Aoto, Atsuo Fukuda, Hirotomo Saitsu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disentangling effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and Black Lives Matter protests on implicit anti-Black bias

Acta Psychologica
Terror Management Theory (TMT) holds that mortal threats bolster people's desire to support their worldviews, which may contribute to increased outgroup bias.
C. Donnan Gravelle, Patricia J. Brooks, Jeremy E. Sawyer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Mortality Salience, Negative Emotions and Cultural Values on Suicidal Ideation in COVID-19: A Conditional Process Model. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Huang F, Li S, Li D, Yang M, Ding H, Di Y, Zhu T.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effects of Mortality Salience on Racism in Singapore

Journal of Humanistic Psychology
This article aims to examine the effects of mortality salience on explicit racism (Studies 1 and 2) and implicit racism (Study 3) in Singapore. There was no significant effect of mortality salience on both explicit racism and implicit racism (Studies 1–3).
Peter K. H. Chew, Tasha M. X. Tan, Hui Wen Yeo   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Creativity and its link to epilepsy

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Creative thinking represents one of our highest‐order cognitive processes, involving multiple cortical structures and an intricate interplay between several cortical and subcortical networks. It results in novel ideas that translate to useful products or concepts. The evolutionary purpose of creativity is therefore apparent, as it advances our
Itay Tokatly Latzer, Phillip L. Pearl
wiley   +1 more source

Do Salient Social Norms Moderate Mortality Salience Effects? A (Challenging) Meta-Analysis of Terror Management Studies. [PDF]

Pers Soc Psychol Rev, 2023
Schindler S, Hilgard J, Fritsche I, Burke B, Pfattheicher S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Valuation of the Risk of SARS in Taiwan [PDF]

Two surveys conducted in Taiwan during the spring 2003 SARS epidemic reveal a high degree of concern about the threat posed by SARS to Taiwan and to residents, although respondents believe they are knowledgeable about the risk of SARS and that it is ...
James K. Hammitt, Jin-Tan Liu, Jung-Der Wang, Meng-Wen Tsou   +3 more
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Ketogenic diet for infantile epileptic spasms

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Approximately half of all cases of Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome (IESS) do not respond to vigabatrin and hormonal therapies. There is no clear consensus as to the second‐line therapy for IESS. Ketogenic diet (KD) has emerged as an effective treatment for certain drug‐resistant epilepsies and in many cases of IESS.
Morris H. Scantlebury, Anamika Choudhary, Andy Cheuk‐Him Ng, Cezar Gavrilovici   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source