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Once upon a time, being offered a cocktail in a can would have seemed like an insult. Cocktails were supposed to be shaken, stirred, garnished, and served in an appropriate glass. A can was reserved for cheaper drinks on…
As kids come back to school across the state school districts are attempting to provide their students with the help needed to support their mental well being ...
A large study of brain scans from over 4,000 people has identified four distinct ages when the brain's structural network shifts its developmental trajectory. These turning points separate human life into five unique…
Immune checkpoint inhibitors have revolutionized cancer treatment, yet many colorectal tumors remain resistant. Even among patients who initially respond, more than half eventually develop resistance, highlighting the…
When she went to sleep on July 27, 2022, McKayla wasn't worried about the storm that was raging outside her trailer in southeastern Kentucky. Intense storms were frequent in summer. While the creek in front of her home…
Posted August 18, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk I just got off a project that was told to do more with less. The realization didn’t come at first. The leader delivered the news well. There was no spin, no jargon, no…
Updated August 18, 2026 | Reviewed by Lybi Ma By Chitra Raghavan, Ph.D., and Lisa Aronson Fontes, Ph.D. Both sides in contentious family court cases increasingly turn to artificial intelligence to analyze diaries and…
The legislation would mean training vetted by behavioral health experts to cover de-escalation and crisis response ...
Posted August 18, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk As a marriage counselor, I often ask couples, as a diagnostic tool, if the problems that brought them to therapy get better or worse when they’re on vacation. Best-case…
Publishing a paper in a top-tier journal is a major accomplishment for faculty members. For first-year graduate students, it's almost unheard of. Alexandra N. Johansen, a psychology Ph.D. student at the University of…
The human brain is constantly awash with information. Even during a routine activity such as driving, the brain sorts through and reacts to multiple sources of information: remembering the route, recalling how to operate…
Posted August 18, 2026 | Reviewed by Abigail Fagan I recently rewatched Disney’s Tangled and had some difficulty articulating exactly why Mother Gothel was so evil and not a remarkably devoted parent. While she does keep…
Despite her experience as a registered nurse, Jamesha Ross was still unprepared for the rare and terrifying medical emergency she faced after her fifth pregnancy.
Posted August 18, 2026 | Reviewed by Abigail Fagan Australia, Canada, France, Israel, Spain, Sweden, Japan, Chile, Denmark, and England. These are the nations, among others, the US has joined in issuing cell phone bans…
Researchers from the Universities of Manchester, Oxford and Arkansas are urging scientists to stop treating "nonsignificant" results as proof that nothing happened. The common statistical mistake, they warn in a new…
SARS-CoV-2 possesses a characteristic surface protein, the spike protein, which plays a central role in viral entry into host cells. The evolution of spike protein mutations has been an important factor in the emergence…
(MedPage Today) -- The CDC still has an Alzheimer's disease program. Congress appropriated $41 million to it this year. There's just no one staffing it. Then there's the agency's Office on Smoking and Health. Congress…
(MedPage Today) -- Few things evoke a greater sense of desperation than a parent seeking an experimental treatment for their child. That desperation can make even extraordinary risks seem worth taking. This dynamic has…
Research has already shown that the more time children spend playing with screens indoors instead of outdoors, the more likely they are to develop myopia. In fact, some experts predict that nearly 5 billion people (or…
Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer among Japanese women, with approximately 1 in 9 women expected to develop the disease during their lifetime. Herpes zoster (shingles) is also common, affecting…
Your Attention Please, a documentary that explores how we live in the attention economy, will be available to watch on streaming services in early October.
Discover how Singapore's DigitallyUs@Marine Parade integrates digital wellness and mental health support to help youths and parents navigate online challenges. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...
Updated August 18, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk The Stoic Seneca (d. 65 CE) was the master of the "consolation," a letter written for the express purpose of comforting someone who has been bereaved. Seneca wrote at…
A survey shows only about 8% of respondents used midwives and just 18% had doula support, despite evidence showing these care providers are associated with better practices and experiences.
Posted August 18, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk The advent of the GLP-1 and GIP agonist drugs has brought along with it an increased focus on “food noise.” Many people on one or both of those medications report a…
(MedPage Today) -- President Donald Trump has been taking credit for new federal data that shows U.S. prescription drug prices fell 0.8% in July and are down 3.1% from a year ago, the steepest year-over-year drop since…
Could how much sugar you consumed before your second birthday shape your health decades later—even into your 70s?
A simple new method based on the results of two studies from Christofer Juhlin's research group can make it easier to identify the underlying cause of a common form of high blood pressure and help predict who will…
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is currently ranked the ninth-leading cause of death globally. However, up to half of cases may remain undetected despite the availability of simple urine and blood tests.
True crime’s popularity can be explained by human psychological mechanisms and social needs.
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