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Frederikke Aabo-Rosendal

Predictions: How we anticipate others' actions

Predictions: How we anticipate others' actions

Our ability to predict others' behavior is essential in daily life. This complex skill allows us to navigate social interactions by anticipating what others might do, even when the situation is unclear. Recent research shows that the brain manages this complexity by forming multiple predictions about others' actions,

How vision guides our steps in natural terrain: The brainscience of choosing paths

How vision guides our steps in natural terrain: The brainscience of choosing paths

Walking through rugged landscapes isn’t just a matter of putting one foot in front of the other; it’s a complex dance between vision, decision-making, and physical movement. Researchers have now explored how humans navigate uneven ground. Their findings reveal that walkers rely heavily on visual information to select

Multiple Sclerosis impacts vascular health

Multiple Sclerosis impacts vascular health

A new study explored the differences between vascular and chronological age in people with multiple sclerosis. With an unexpected result. The research aimed to better understand how vascular health affects the aging process in people living with this condition. Study The study involved 274 participants and sought to uncover whether

MDMA: Neuroplasticity and PTSD healing

MDMA: Neuroplasticity and PTSD healing

Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD) impacts millions of people annually, with immense personal and societal costs. There is an urgent need for transformative solutions. Despite the profound need, existing therapies and medications fall short. Only about half of patients complete trauma-focused psychological therapies, and their success rate is similarly limited. Medications

Misokinesia: When repetitive movements drive people crazy

Misokinesia: When repetitive movements drive people crazy

Misokinesia is a condition where people are highly sensitive to others’ repetitive movements, like fidgeting or tapping. These movements trigger intense emotional reactions, including discomfort, anger, and distress. In this qualitative study, a group of people suffering from misokinesia was interviewed to explore the experiences of those with misokinesia sensitivity

Global nutrition goals: No christmas gifts, only challenges

Global nutrition goals: No christmas gifts, only challenges

In 2012, the World Health Assembly set six key global nutrition targets: low birth weight, exclusive breastfeeding, overweight & wasting & underdevelopment in children, and anemia in women of reproductive age. These targets aim to improve maternal and child health worldwide. However, from 2012 to 2021, progress has been slow

Healthy aging with furry friends

Healthy aging with furry friends

With longer lives comes the challenge of achieving healthy aging, often defined as staying disease- and disability-free for as long as possible. Frailty prevention has thus become a key focus for promoting successful aging. Among various strategies, pet ownership, particularly of dogs, has emerged as a potential contributor to maintaining