Study links brain structure, anxiety and negative bias in healthy adults

(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Healthy college students who have a relatively small inferior frontal cortex - a brain region behind the temples that helps regulate thoughts and emotions - are more likely than others to suffer from anxiety, a new study finds. They also tend to view neutral or even positive events in a negative light, researchers report.

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