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New earwax test could reveal stress levels and depression risk
Have you heard? Psychiatric researchers believe they may have discovered a surprising new approach to diagnosing depression and potentially other emotional disorders — through the ear, of all places. They discovered that earwax retains concentrations of the stress hormone cortisol, which is used to assess mental fitness in clinical settings. For now, doctors use subjective […]
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How should you deal with stress in 2020? Here’s my advice
I thought I didn’t have a lot on, but working up disaster scenarios in my head – from the US election to the pandemic – is the closest I have come to a full-time job ‘I am as worried about the dog’s T-shirt being too small as I am about all the Argos closures. The […]
Una prueba a partir de la cera de los oídos podría revelar los niveles de estrés
Se podrían desarrollar mejores formas de diagnosticar enfermedades mentales El cortisol puede influir en casi todos los sistemas del cuerpo Un estudio realizado por investigadores del University College de Londres ha demostrado que la acomulación de cortisol, la hormona del estrés, se puede medir a partir de la cera del canal auditivo. De esta manera, […]
Earwax can reveal how stressed you are
According to researchers from University College London and King’s College London, the new device can be used at home without clinical supervision, facilitating medical check-ups while maintaining social distancing due to Covid-19. Cortisol has been considered as a possible biomarker, or objective biological measure, for depression, but researchers have been stymied by challenges in accurately […]
Salud.-Un nuevo sistema de medir la hormona del estrés en el cerumen podría ayudar a controlar la depresión
MADRID, 4 (EUROPA PRESS) Investigadores de University College de Londres (UCL) y King’s College London han desarrollado un método novedoso para tomar muestras de cerumen que podría ser una forma barata y eficaz de medir la hormona cortisol. Estos hallazgos, publicados en la revista académica ‘Heliyon’, podrían apuntar a nuevas formas de controlar la depresión […]
Exame de cera de ouvido pode revelar níveis de estresse
Um estudo feito com 37 pessoas mostrou que um aumento do cortisol pode ser medido a partir das secreções oleosas ao redor do canal auditivo A cera de ouvido pode dar pistas sobre a saúde mental de um indivíduo, sugeriram pesquisadores. Um estudo feito com 37 pessoas mostrou que um aumento do cortisol, o hormônio do […]
Exame de cera de ouvido pode revelar níveis de estresse
Pesquisadores desenvolveram método para medir níveis crônicos de hormônio associado a estresse sem a necessidade de exame de sangue. A cera de ouvido pode dar pistas sobre a saúde mental de um indivíduo, sugeriram pesquisadores. Um estudo feito com 37 pessoas mostrou que um aumento do cortisol, o hormônio do estresse, pode ser medido a […]
Scientists hail earwax test for checking stress hormone levels
Scientists believe the new test may also be useful for measuring glucose levels, for monitoring diabetes, or potentially even Covid-19 antibodies Earwax could be used to measure levels of stress and depression in people, scientists have revealed. Researchers have developed a device, similar to a traditional cotton bud, to collect a sample of earwax for analysis. The sample is then posted […]