Posted July 26, 2026 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader Initially, any reference to growth only pertained to plants and animals. In the 15th century, growth was defined as a person’s body parts and height. It wasn’t until…
As countries across the world grapple with the growing impact of social media on young minds—with Australia leading the way by ...
“When AI-driven change succeeds, it is because leaders put people at the heart of every decision, informed by a rich understanding of their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. BCG has observed that, in ...
Posted July 26, 2026 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader When my son, Aaron, and daughter-in-law, Lizzie, moved back to Massachusetts in August of 2020, they brought with them their furniture, small appliances, clothes, and a…
In a letter to the PM, the Conservative leader offers to work with him on adult social care reform.
Noncommunicable diseases—heart disease, stroke, diabetes, cancer—are no longer just a rich-country problem. Across Africa, they are becoming the leading cause of death, driven in part by a simple and overlooked culprit…
Everyone has anxiety, but an anxiety disorder is another thing entirely. Here's what women need to know about worry gone wild.
Posted July 26, 2026 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader Last week, I read two postings on LinkedIn that I’ve thought about every day since. The first was an essay extolling the virtues of social science. The argument went…
Participants with metabolic syndrome had a significantly higher brain age gap than those without the condition, indicating accelerated brain aging. Brain age increased progressively with the number of ...
Importantly, even if we don’t believe in free will, our sense of accountability stays intact, according to new research.
Trauma can make you look cold or rude, when really you’re just protecting yourself from people who don’t feel safe. #depressionhelp #mentalillness #depressionawareness ...
A new study found that background electrical brain activity while listening to speech relates to everyday verbal communication skills in autistic children and teens, suggesting that higher neural noise may affect…
(MedPage Today) -- "What you're seeing here is pure censorship." -- Steven Kahn, MBChB, editor-in-chief of Diabetes Care, after American Diabetes Association (ADA) leadership blocked a collection of editorials discussing…
For decades, ADHD was viewed as a childhood condition that mostly affected boys. Researchers now know ADHD manifests differently in girls, but many still go undiagnosed until adulthood.
Posted July 26, 2026 | Reviewed by Kaja Perina Have you ever noticed how working alongside others to protect public lands, clear trails, plant trees, or clean up a park just feels good? When you join in conservation…
Posted July 26, 2026 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader Co-authored by Ava Gilmartin, Paul Surlis, and Michael Hogan. A university student opens ChatGPT minutes after receiving a creative problem-solving task. Within…
When humans tackle many everyday tasks, ranging from driving to completing household chores and work assignments, they rely heavily on working memory. This is the brain's ability to temporarily store and manipulate…
India, July 27 -- Have you ever wondered why people make irrational decisions, struggle to change habits, or react emotionally in certain situations? Human psychology offers fascinating insights into ...
Posted July 26, 2026 | Reviewed by Kaja Perina When my son was in college, one of his classmates developed scurvy. Yes, you read that right: scurvy—the disease we associate with 18th-century sailors. But it turns out…
A large analysis of business and law school graduates reveals that attending classes with a racially diverse student body is linked to higher median starting salaries, suggesting that diversity initiatives offer tangible…
Pete Hegseth, the U.S. defense secretary, recently announced plans to measure testosterone levels in U.S. soldiers with a promise of "ensuring you have the right testosterone levels to operate at your absolute best."…
Restricting daily eating to an 8 to 9 hour window yields cognitive improvements in spatial planning and problem-solving for older, overweight women beyond the benefits of caloric reduction alone.
Schizophrenia is a complex psychiatric condition that affects how a person thinks, feels and behaves. It can cause symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, disorganised thinking and changes ...
Immunity is about more than vitamins and diet: your daily habits, moods and thoughts directly rewire how your body fights disease.
Misinformation doesn’t fool us because we’re careless—it exploits how the brain is built. A five-minute daily practice can train a mind to catch manipulation before it takes hold.
Simtriyo’s mechanism combines norepinephrine/dopamine augmentation with serotonin modulation, expanding beyond traditional ...
Numbers of adults and children being prescribed medication for attention deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have risen to record levels, national data show. The latest annual data from the NHS ...
The reasons behind growing rates of emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA) are complex and multifaceted. However, we do know that children and young people (CYP) with existing mental ...
Discover five meditation apps that can support addiction recovery by promoting mindfulness, reducing stress, improving emotional resilience, and helping users build healthier daily habits alongside ...
There is something wonderfully strange about a psychology study that finds part of its answer in the way people frame a selfie. In 2020, a team led by Virginia Sturm at the University of California, ...