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A randomized controlled trial in Ontario found that a twelve-week online cognitive behavioral therapy program tailored to correctional workers significantly reduced symptoms of depression, anxiety, ...
A new narrative review finds that trichotillomania presents, is diagnosed, and is treated differently in ethnic and racial minority groups, exposing deep gaps in research and culturally responsive ...
World Mental Health Day is observed every October 10 to raise global awareness of mental health issues, mobilise support for those affected and reduce the stigma often associated with mental illness.
Researchers combined generative AI data augmentation with an intrinsically interpretable machine-learning model to predict perinatal psychological distress among Aboriginal mothers using culturally ...
The campaign will focus on identifying and mitigating psychosocial hazards in the workplace, including excessive workloads, long working hours, poor communication, bullying, and harassment ...
About 67% of Malaysian employees experienced burnout in 2024, up from 58% in 2022, highlighting concerns over workplace mental health, says Lee Lam Thye.
The campaign aims to tackle excessive workloads, bullying, harassment and other risks to workers' mental well-being ...
The World Health Organization has urged countries, includingKenya, to move away from keeping people with mental health conditions inhospitals for long periods and instead provide treatment and support ...
Medications like liraglutide help treat diabetes and obesity, but they also cause water loss. A new study reveals how these drugs directly lower levels of a key water-conserving hormone, altering chemical signals from…
Researchers discover how interneurons take turns to create gamma brain waves, and how restoring Nav1.1 reverses Alzheimer's memory loss.
Autism diagnoses have skyrocketed over the past few decades, prompting a debate among scientists. Is the biological rate of autism actually rising, or is society simply naming the condition more frequently?
Getting less than four hours of sleep severely reduces physical endurance, but not because your muscles tire out faster. A new study shows that sleep deprivation forces the brain to inefficiently rewire its neural…
The project has been conceived by the Chandigarh Citizens’ Foundation (CCF) focus group on mental health in November 2024 in response to rising concern over student suicides ...
APOE4 suppresses Wnt signaling in oligodendrocytes, trapping fats in lipid droplets and breaking down brain insulation in Alzheimer's.
Scientists discover how psychological stress reactivates arthritis flares via a sympathetic nerve-brown fat axis that sends IL-6 to dormant joints.
Most psychedelic research has drawn well-off participants. In a first-of-its-kind Oregon study, 19 low-income adults with depression completed group psilocybin therapy, and their average depression scores fell by more…
For the first time since 2014, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has updated its guidelines for the treatment of symptoms commonly associated with menopause.
News Source: Glenn Wilkins. (October 16, 2026). Digital Addiction in Older Adults: When Engagement Becomes a Mental Health Risk. Scienmag.
Many veterans are doing well, contributing to their communities, and thriving. However, many veterans may also face challenges related to trauma, transition, isolation, mental health, substance use, ...
Nearly one in five birthing parents experiences a perinatal mental health disorder, making these conditions the most common complication of childbirth. Yet many parents struggle in silence because of ...
The programme highlighted the importance of psychological well-being, emotional awareness and accessible mental health support. The Department of Psychology at Loreto College (Autonomous), Kolkata, ...
WHILE the United Nations World Mental Health Day was observed on October 10, 2026, under the theme, ‘Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real Change,’ a recent episode of EDYOU Pulse featured ...
Plymouth, Minnesota - October 16, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Evolve Therapy, a Plymouth-based couples counseling and ...
A new scoping review of 29 studies finds that Muslim and Arab American women face a disproportionate mental health burden driven by discrimination, stigma, and culturally incongruent care, while ...
In a field experiment involving more than 10,000 job applications in Germany, trans women who disclosed their identity or had male-coded facial features each received about 10 percent fewer positive responses from…
The 28-year-old detained by German police is accused of being part of the cyber-crime gang that hacked blood-test firm Synnovis in 2024.
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Researchers at Kanazawa University analyzed data from 16,296 adults affected by the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake and the subsequent heavy rainfall ...
Ministers promise to reform the scheme that provides financial support for those injured or bereaved by vaccines in the UK.
The pontiff was diagnosed with lung cancer after having surgery at Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Tuesday.