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After years of controversy, hormone therapy is suddenly mainstream again. People are talking with friends about the potential perks, and research continues to suggest that the treatment can help many ...
ST. LOUIS — When Missouri voters legalized online gambling two years ago, the state pledged $5 million a year to combat addiction.
Photographing luggage before leaving can reflect an interesting combination ofmemory, technology, and reassurance. Instead of relying solely on a mental record ofwhat was packed, the traveler creates ...
The Nigerian Governors' Forum (NGF), in collaboration with the World Bank, Human Capital Development (HCD) and the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, has reaffirmed the commitment of all 36 ...
A diagnosis of dementia can be devastating, especially when symptoms quickly change a person’s behavior, personality and ability to think. But research from Cedars-Sinai suggests that a small group of ...
Becoming much sleepier during the day in very old age may be linked to a higher chance of developing dementia. A study of women in their 80s found that those whose overall sleepiness increased over ...
While Indiana is generally late to the party on drug reform and deregulation — ie, legal weed — the Hoosier state is at the forefront of medical research into psychedelics as a mental health treatment ...
Nobody wants to make a purchase only to discover a better or more affordable option a few minutes later. Taking time to browse the store first can provide reassurance that different alternatives have ...
Hoppen, T.H., Schlüter, S., Placzek, M., Lindemann, A.S., Kip, A., Schlechter, P., Meiser-Stedman, R. and Morina, N. (2026), Incidence and relative risk of negative outcomes of psychological ...
A lifesaving prescription means nothing if it can’t be filled. Across Louisiana, failing to fill necessary prescriptions is ...
The USS George Washington aircraft carrier is reportedly now set to take over from the Abraham Lincoln in the Middle East. View on euronews ...
If you've decided to pursue therapy, you may be wondering what steps to take to find a therapist who's a good match. We spoke with an expert to find out.
Hundreds of thousands of Aussies are due to receive a letter telling them how to be on the lookout for an increasingly common disease.
Robbie Williams has been diagnosed with what he has described as 'a little bit of autism', as the former boyband star opened up about the 'weird' things he does.
The Isle of Man has been selected as one of just 21 locations for the 2027 Baton of Hope Tour, which aims to put suicide prevention in the spotlight and encourage open conversations about mental ...
A large study of more than 5,500 adults over 50 found a striking combination of risk factors: abdominal obesity paired with vitamin D deficiency was linked to a 123% higher risk of death over six years. Each condition…
What we call resilience is often just learned silence—the echo of people who told us our pain didn't matter. A cook I worked ...
While consultants have recommended reforms to how Wisconsin addresses mental health in prison, the Wisconsin Department of Corrections reports obstacles in the way of many of the reforms, according ...
The federal government will send letters to more than 340,000 people, urging them to take action now to reduce their risk of contracting the disease.
With no approved CUD therapies and limited durable benefit from behavioral care, opportunities include novel drugs for dependence and withdrawal, better diagnostics, and integrated digital care. A ...
This episode of Fraud Squad takes you deep into the world of UK fraud investigation, exposing how a greedy doctor stole thousands from the NHS to fuel a gambling addiction and how a family ran an ...
If your child suddenly starts picking at meals during a spell of hot weather, it can be unsettling. But a smaller appetite for a few days can be a normal response to heat, particularly if your child is drinking well, has…
Researchers surveyed 113 autistic adults to explore the relationship between camouflaging autistic traits and mental health outcomes. They found that while masking was initially linked to ...
Supporting mental health in elite sport is a shared responsibility that extends far beyond the individual athlete, according to a new International Olympic Committee (IOC) international consensus ...
A taste for sweets—ice cream, candy, chocolates, pastries—might provide a window into the way people make decisions, researchers say.
Social isolation is a growing public health concern linked to higher rates of cardiovascular disease, dementia, stroke, infectious disease, depression, anxiety and even premature death. Older adults report the highest…
The part played by synaptic plasticity in natural learning can be reassessed owing to the discovery of dormant neurons in the cortical layer-2 of large-brained mammals. Here, the recruitment of cortical columns that…
BackgroundDiscipline inspection and supervision cadres are exposed to high levels of occupational stress, yet convenient and accessible forms of psychological support for this group remain limited.ObjectiveThis study…
Sleep bruxism is a prevalent sleep-related motor phenomenon characterized by rhythmic masticatory muscle activity that ranges from physiological behavior to a condition with clinically significant craniofacial…
It is common knowledge that individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) may persist seeking drug despite experiencing large degrees of frustration (i.e., due to loss of supplier, unsurmountable cost increases, etc.)…