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01/09/2018 / By Frances Bloomfield

Chronic exposure to violence kills empathy, ability to process emotions: Study finds violent video games change young people’s brains

Violent video games are often thought of as encouraging anti-social, aggressive behavior; new research has suggested that they can do so much more. The investigators behind a recent study have found that prolonged exposure to violent video games may actually impact people on a neural level, resulting in reduced empathy and increased emotional callousness. In […]

01/14/2016 / By David Rice

Top 20 things non-smokers hate about smokers – and why you should quit

Why should smokers care about non-smokers when most non-smokers don’t seem to care much about smokers – right? Where’s the sympathy for the plight, the blight, the addiction? Some non-smokers try to help the smokers, sometimes, because they feel bad for them, or empathize, or they’ve heard a great method for quitting, but most smokers […]

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