From the August 2019 issue of Duke Medicine’s Health News (HN)
Mind & Memory News Briefs: Temperature’s Effect on Cognition; Microbiota Regulation for Anxiety
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To Improve Cognition, Turn the Temperature Up-or Down A study published in PLOS One reported that men’s and women’s performance on math and verbal tests may be affected differently by ambient temperature. Among 542 people in rooms that ranged from 61.14 to 90.63 degrees Fahrenheit, men generally performed better at lower temperatures, while women submitted more […]