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StudyFinds aims to present new research in a way that is accessible to a wide audience, avoiding complex scientific language. The articles we share are clear, concise summaries of research intended to spark discussions. We don't take a stance on the studies we feature; instead, we invite our readers to engage in conversations about the validity of the findings. Every study and survey we publish undergoes careful review by our editors to ensure that the research methods are sound and impartial. We maintain transparency by disclosing the funding sources behind each article. If any research is retracted, we promptly remove it from our site and provide corrections for any inaccurate information. Since our launch in December 2016, StudyFinds.org has quickly established itself in the daily news landscape by highlighting research that resonates with the general public. Our team diligently searches for recent studies released by universities, peer-reviewed journals, or reputable organizations, ensuring that all sources are thoroughly checked by our skilled editorial staff.

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10 Foods For Healthy Hair: Eat These To Ensure A Magnificent Mane Into Old Age

6 days ago | studyfinds.org | Faith Coleman

(© Prostock-studio - stock.adobe.com)Having healthy hair that lasts (and continues to grow) into old age depends on numerous factors: overall health, genetics, age, diet, environment, and medications. Thankfully, you have control over some of those factors, and your diet is one of them. Yes, what you eat can help ensure optimal hair health in the long run. So what’s the connection? Vitamins and minerals from food play important roles in the hair follicle growth cycle and cellular turnover.
Money Worries Crushing Mental Health: 7 in 10 Americans Report Peak Financial Stress

6 days ago | studyfinds.org | Steve Fink

(Photo by Damir Khabirov on Shutterstock) In a nutshell 7 in 10 Americans report all-time high financial anxiety, with 40% taking mental health days off work or school to cope Only 14% currently receive therapy, with cost being the biggest barrier (29%) to seeking professional mental health support Americans are turning to self-care alternatives: 65% use music, 51% engage in hobbies, and 71% exercise weekly to manage stress NEW YORK — Americans are drowning in money worries, and it’s taking a...
28 Major U.S. Cities (Home To 34 Million People) Are Slowly Sinking -- Can It Be Stopped?

6 days ago | studyfinds.org | Sophia Naughton

Houston is the fastest-sinking city in the U.S. (SevenMaps/Shutterstock)In a nutshell34 million Americans live on sinking land across the 28 most populous U.S. cities, including unexpected inland areas like Denver and Indianapolis, not just coastal regions. Houston is sinking faster than any other city, with 42% of its land subsiding more than 5mm per year, largely due to groundwater overuse.
The Memory Project That's Reshaping How We Combat Hate

1 week ago | studyfinds.org | Steve Fink

(© lobro - stock.adobe.com) In a nutshell Active participation in digital history projects increases people’s motivation to commemorate past atrocities and fight present-day discrimination The effects go beyond the specific historical event—working with Holocaust documents also increased support for commemorating colonial victims The key factor driving change is “participative efficacy”—people’s belief that their individual actions make a meaningful difference to collective goals BERLIN —...
First Image From Upgraded Solar Telescope Shows Sun Like Never Before

2 weeks ago | studyfinds.org | Steve Fink

A narrow-band image of the Sun at a wavelength of λ=588.9nm, that of a well known solar sodium line also known as the “NaD line.” The image was acquired during recent first light efforts with the VTF at the Inouye, and shows how precisely the structures within a sunspot are resolved. Each pixel in the original version of the image corresponds to 10 km (or 6.2 miles) on the Sun. (Credit: VTF/KIS/NSF/NSO/AURA)In a nutshellThe Daniel K.
Money Worries: Just 13% of Americans Feel Confident About Their Finances

3 weeks ago | studyfinds.org

Economic anxiety continues to grip most Americans, with new research showing that barely one in ten people feel truly secure about their money situation right now.
Plant-Based Diets Build Muscle Just as Well as Animal Proteins

3 weeks ago | studyfinds.org | Steve Fink

(© Mircea.Netea - stock.adobe.com)In a nutshellVegan diets support muscle protein synthesis at the same rate as omnivorous diets when protein intake is matched (1.1-1.2g per kg of body weight). How you distribute protein throughout the day (evenly across meals vs. mostly at dinner) doesn’t significantly impact muscle growth. Vegan dieters reported higher energy levels and less fatigue, while omnivorous dieters reported greater meal satisfaction. CHAMPAIGN, Ill.
How Hugging Your Child Can Shape Their Future Personality

3 weeks ago | studyfinds.org | Sophia Naughton

Parenting matters, even for identical twins. Children who received more maternal affection between the ages of 5 and 10 grew into more open, conscientious, and agreeable young adults than their genetically identical siblings who received less warmth. Some traits are shaped by nurture, not just nature. While openness, conscientiousness, and agreeableness were influenced by parenting, traits like extraversion and neuroticism showed no such effect—suggesting those may be more genetically determined.
Suddenly on the Spectrum: Discovering Autism as an Adult

3 weeks ago | studyfinds.org | Steve Fink |Faith Coleman

Autism is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that there are about 5,437,988 adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the United States. That’s about 2.21% of the adult population. Gender distribution in adults mirrors the ratios in children: about 3.62% of adult males live with ASD, while .86% of women are affected.
Alien Life? Webb Telescope Detects Best Evidence Yet on Distant World

4 weeks ago | studyfinds.org | Steve Fink

Scientists detected dimethyl sulfide (DMS) and dimethyl disulfide (DMDS) in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18 b – chemicals that on Earth are primarily produced by living organisms. The detection has a 99.7% confidence level (three-sigma), with researchers estimating 16-24 more hours of observation needed to reach the definitive five-sigma threshold.