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Neuroticism affects brain processing during anticipation and experience of pain

September 20, 2011
Neuroticism - the tendency to experience negative emotions -significantly affects brain processing during pain, as well as during the anticipation of pain, according to a new study in Gastroenterology, the official journal of the American Gastroenterological Association. Neuroticism tends to be higher in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and ...

Negative emotions influence brain activity during anticipation and experience of pain

September 19, 2011
Neuroticism — the tendency to experience negative emotions — significantly affects brain processing during pain, as well as during the anticipation of pain, according to a new study in Gastroenterology, the official journal of the American Gastroenterological Association. Neuroticism tends to be higher in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), ...

Negative emotions influence brain activity during anticipation and experience of pain

September 19, 2011
(American Gastroenterological Association) Neuroticism -- the tendency to experience negative emotions -- significantly affects brain processing during pain, as well as during the anticipation of pain.

Gender Differences In Anticipation Of Negative Experiences

August 24, 2011
Men and women differ in the way they anticipate an unpleasant emotional experience, which influences the effectiveness with which that experience is committed to memory, according to new research. In the study, supported by a grant from the Wellcome Trust, women showed heightened neural responses in anticipation of negative experiences, ...

FDA Sets New Sunscreen Rules After Three Decades Of Anticipation

June 14, 2011
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is finally making changes to how sunscreens are marketed in the United States as part of the Agency's ongoing efforts to ensure that sunscreens meet modern day standards for safety and effectiveness, while helping consumers have the information they need so they can ...

Neural Mechanisms Of Guilt Anticipation And Cooperation

May 12, 2011
On a daily basis, our social life places us in situations where we have to decide whether or not to cooperate with others. However, the motivation that encourages us to behave cooperatively is often not clear. Now, new research published by Cell Press in the May 12, 2011, issue of ...

Doing good so you don’t feel bad: Neural mechanisms of guilt anticipation and cooperation

May 11, 2011
On a daily basis, our social life places us in situations where we have to decide whether or not to cooperate with others. However, the motivation that encourages us to behave cooperatively is often not clear. Now, new research published by Cell Press in the May 12, 2011, issue of ...

Findings Reported On Olfactory Clues To Alzheimer’s Disease, The Sweet Taste Of Anticipation, And The Impact Of Autoimmune Diseases On Taste

April 7, 2011
What: Scientists supported by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), one of the National Institutes of Health, will be presenting their latest research findings at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the Association for Chemoreception Sciences (AChemS). When: April 13-17, 2011 Where: Tradewinds Grand Isle Resort, St...

Drugmakers Raised Prices Last Year In Anticipation Of New Health Law, Eli Lilly Reports Financial Hit

April 21, 2010
The Wall Street Journal: "Drug companies sharply raised prices last year, ahead of increased rebates they must pay to Medicaid and other expenses tied to the federal health overhaul passed last month. Prices for brand-name pharmaceuticals rose 9.1% last year, the biggest increase in at least a decade, according to ...

Motivation by anticipation: Expecting rapid feedback enhances performance

March 30, 2010
The timing of expected feedback impacts individuals' performance: Students who were told they would receive feedback quickly on their presentations earned higher grades than students who expected feedback at a later time. Furthermore, when students expected to receive their grades quickly, they predicted that their performance would be worse than ...

Motivation by anticipation: Expecting rapid feedback enhances performance

March 30, 2010
The timing of expected feedback impacts individuals' performance: Students who were told they would receive feedback quickly on their presentations earned higher grades than students who expected feedback at a later time. Furthermore, when students expected to receive their grades quickly, they predicted that their performance would be worse than ...

ampliPHOX detection technology of InDevR in beta site-testing in anticipation of upcoming product launch

March 12, 2010
InDevR, developer of advanced life science products, announced that its ampliPHOX Colorimetric Detection Technology is being beta site-tested in anticipation of an upcoming product launch. The original intellectual property was licensed from the University of Colorado at Boulder.