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MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Hoping to curb irresponsible and excessive gambling, Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero has proposed a nationwide ban on gambling-related advertisements and sponsorships. Escudero ...
University of Hawaii researchers with the Maui Wildfire Exposure Study (MauiWES) said Maui is recovering, but insecurity, housing instability, health concerns and weakening social support continue to ...
Australia is maintaining its controversial social media ban for children under 16, introduced to tackle concerns regarding youth mental health.
A recent clinical trial found that a single dose of ketamine tends to increase morning cortisol levels in suicidal patients. This surprising hormonal boost persists for 24 hours and may play a role in the drug's rapid…
A Pizza Hut in southwest Pennsylvania was recently highlighted for preserving its retro 1990s appearance, even as hundreds of other locations have closed across the United States.
In 1973, David Rosenhan conducted a pivotal study that revealed deep flaws in psychiatric care. Seven individuals feigned auditory hallucinations to gain hospital admission, only to have their normal ...
A recent study shed light on potential reasons for slowing in a marathon that aren’t related to your physical fitness levels ...
RECENT incidents of children taking their own lives have raised fresh concerns over the mental health and emotional wellbeing of young people in the country, prompting psychologists, educators and ...
VIJAYAWADA: The government, in collaboration with Rebound Group Global Ltd. (Australia) and with the support of the Government of Australia, launched DIMPLE (Digital Mental Health Platform) as a pilot ...
Researchers analyzed health data from hundreds of thousands of children to determine if prenatal acetaminophen exposure is associated with neurodevelopmental conditions. By using a sibling-matched ...
Unexpectedly gained free time subjectively expands in our minds, causing people to perform tasks slower and arrive late.
Learn how siblings can recognise the early signs of mental health struggles, offer meaningful support and encourage professional help when it's needed.
Diagnosing autism in adults can be difficult due to long wait times. A new study shows that combining a standard questionnaire with online mental tests and artificial intelligence can predict an autism diagnosis with 92%…
Ketamine and psychedelics share a neuroimmune signaling pathway involving IL-15 and IL-7, offering blood-based biomarkers to predict antidepressant response.
A psilocybin study has revealed that a single high dose of the psychedelic compound can cause lasting changes in brain function and connectivity for at least a month ...
Living longer is not enough. By changing our habits, strengthening our relationships, and choosing gratitude and purpose, we can protect our mental health and live better as we age.
Community gathering places cut four-year cognitive disability risk in half for older adults without regular exercise habits.
Shanghai recently has launched a special campaign targeting against cyberbullying and toxic fan culture, vowing to crack down on accounts that use AI to spread rumors, engage in malicious doxxing, or ...
A new study has highlighted the effects of intermittent fasting on cognitive ability in older women. Participants who consumed food within an eight-hour timeframe experienced improved memory and ...
A new study in the Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology suggests scary music subtly alters how people interpret facial expressions. By tracking subjective ratings and eye responses, researchers found ominous…
SINGAPORE: More than 470 people addicted to vaping and etomidate have turned to the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) for help since September 2025.
We often expect selfish behaviour, but global evidence paints a much more hopeful picture.
High-salt (HS) intake is a major global health concern, closely linked to hypertension and growing evidence of cognitive and emotional decline. Although salt is a routine part of daily diets, long-term overconsumption…
A psychoactive ingredient found in ayahuasca, a brew used in shamanistic rituals in South America, has shown promise as a ...
Brain-computer interface technologies help people regain communication, movement, and sensation while revealing fresh insights into how the human brain works.
This is the second segment in a Herald series about suicide prevention. GRAND FORKS — Before the end of its five-year funding cycle, ND Thrives is seeking to integrate into ...
Re “New Potential for Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease” (Science Times, July 21): Blood-based detection of Alzheimer’s ...
A gene involved in the brain’s overnight cleaning system may change how strongly poor sleep affects Alzheimer’s-related brain changes. The findings point toward more personalised prevention strategies ...
IDF spokesman shares his personal experience with PTSD and tells combat veterans: 'Treatment is not a sign of weakness. On the contrary, it's an act of responsibility toward yourself and toward the ...
People trying to quit smoking, reduce alcohol use or overcome drug addiction often face intense cravings that make recovery difficult. A new review suggests that something as simple as controlled ...