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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 de cera del oído podría revelar los niveles de estrés
Imagen referencial. Un dispositivo recolecta una muestra de cera para analizar la hormona del estrés cortisol. Foto: Pexels / Karolina Grabowska Una investigación reveló que la cera del oído podría usarse para medir los niveles de estrés y depresión en las personas. De acuerdo con información del medio Independent, publicada el 4 de noviembre del 2020, investigadores desarrollaron un dispositivo, similar a un bastoncillo de algodón tradicional, para […]
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, […]
Chilean doctor in London discovers a new method for detecting depression
BENJAMIN ANSON/THE SANTIAGO TIMES STAFF As heavy, incessant rains splattered upon the flimsy roof up above me in a rustic classroom from which I teach English to 6th grade in a bilingual school in western Honduras, I held my phone close to the right ear – in an attempt to hear the speaker on the […]
Scientists Develop New Method of Testing Stress Through Earwax
Earwax might be gross, but scientists are getting behind a test that measures patients’ stress levels through the unsightly substance. Per The Guardian, the test measures levels of the stress hormone, cortisol, which can build up in a person’s earwax. A psychiatrist at University College London Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Dr. Andres Herane-Vives, is interested in seeing how raised or lowered levels of cortisol can […]
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 […]