Wed.Apr 05, 2023

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Obstructive sleep apnea may directly cause early cognitive decline

Frontiers

By Mischa Dijkstra, Frontiers science writer Obstructive sleep apnea is a debilitating disease, which can lead to fragmented and poor sleep and daytime sleepiness Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) often show cognitive deficits, but these have traditionally been attributed to co-morbidities such as systemic hypertension, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, and type 2 diabetes.

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Ethics Alive! Silence Is Not Golden - Advocating for Social Justice and Responding to Retaliation

The New Social Worker

When it comes to advocacy for social justice, silence is not golden. We need to say something and do something. At the same time, we need to be mindful and strategic and prepare for possible pushback and retaliation.

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Frontiers ebook releases: April 2023

Frontiers

Download the top ebook releases from this month, including work on endeavors in combating emerging infectious diseases , contributions to the study of group dynamics , research about gut microorganisms and implications on insect function, highlights from the research on musculoskeletal pain and the latest in promotion of mental health. All ebooks are free to download, share and distribute.

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How a city walk may improve your mood: Here are five Frontiers articles you won’t want to miss

Frontiers

By Deborah Pirchner, Frontiers science writer Image: Shutterstock.com At Frontiers, we bring some of the world’s best research to a global audience. But with tens of thousands of articles published each year, it’s impossible to cover all of them. Here are just five amazing papers you may have missed. Walking in the city might be just as good for our mood as walking in nature Time spent in urban environments is associated with depletion of cognitive resources and an increasing prevalence of menta

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