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UK Biobank researchers examined whether sugar rationing during pregnancy and the first two years of life was associated with adult sweet-food preferences, sugar intake, brain structure, anxiety, and ...
It's easy to yourself in a stressful social media scroll session, which is why so many young people have taken up analog hobbies that make them truly happy and given up posting on social media ...
Attraction is influenced by more than appearance. These four psychology based techniques explore how confidence, communication, body language, and social connection can shape the way others perceive ...
Acadia Healthcare's revenue continues to climb, but profitability is pressured by rising labor costs and a tight labor market. Read why ACHC stock is a soft Buy.
Do women really multitask better than men? Researchers put both sexes through a rigorous real-world simulation. While they scored the same on most metrics, one difference emerged that explains why men often look like…
Women’s mental health can be influenced by everyday routines and social pressures. From irregular sleep and rushed meals to mental load, emotional suppression, social media comparison and lack of ...
Getty ImagesAn Australian research collaboration has identified several existing TGA‑approved medicines that could help slow brain damage in children ...
Allison Hensley, MD, explains the true impact scrolling social media has on kids and what parents can do about it.
Researchers from Drexel University are exploring music therapy as a way to better understand what cancer survivors are going through and help them to manage post-treatment challenges and long-term ...
Spread the loveMental health support, once largely confined to the therapist’s couch, is undergoing a seismic shift. We’re talking about a dramatic pivot, especially when you consider the landscape of ...
This article examines how film has been used to raise awareness of fathers’ perinatal mental health, reduce stigma and encourage more inclusive care.
Longitudinal mental health management should mirror chronic disease follow-up, normalizing maintenance check-ins and navigation infrastructure during remission rather than relying on patient-initiated ...
Spread the loveLet’s be real: college isn’t just about textbooks and late-night study sessions anymore. For many students, it’s a pressure cooker of academic demands, social navigation, financial ...
Spread the loveIt’s 2026, and if you’ve been feeling the pressure of modern life, you’re certainly not alone. The quest for better mental well-being has become a universal pursuit, and for many, the ...
A new report puts the long-run cost of mental distress among new parents at more than $2 billion a year. Treated as a social services problem, it's actually a workforce problem employers are already ...
Explore the key differences between dementia and Alzheimer's disease, including symptoms, progression patterns, underlying causes, and treatment options.
Alzheimer’s disease may begin changing the brain years earlier than doctors have been able to see with standard scans. A new study from the University of Oslo found changes in brain structure at least ...
That’s the thinking behind new podcast Peers at the Table, where people with lived and living experience are being handed the microphone to share stories and insights designed to challenge assumptions ...
A nonprofit and a local public health agency are subsidizing marketplace health insurance for Austin musicians , even as rising healthcare costs make the program more expensive.
Little to no research exists when it comes to the barriers, clinical outcomes and policy effects of discharging assisted living residents who have mental illness, according to the authors of a new ...
New research reveals how genetic risk and trauma symptoms combine to influence tobacco use. Individuals with a lower genetic predisposition to smoking may actually be more vulnerable to using tobacco in response to…
Researchers have uncovered a possible reason why the Alzheimer’s risk gene APOE4 can disrupt the brain long before memory problems begin. In mice, APOE4 increased a protein called Nell2, shrinking neurons and making…
Homework battles? Traditional ADHD study plans often fail because they ignore the brain's need for novelty. Rethink your strategy for a more productive school year.
New research indicates that roughly 5 percent of adults over 50 experience major depression. The study also links casual cannabis use to higher odds of depression, highlighting a growing need for proactive mental health…
A rare look inside the human hippocampus reveals changes in new neuron growth, memory circuits, stress responses, and inflammation linked to depression.
A new theoretical framework proposes that "survival of the wittiest" drove early human evolution. By developing clever language, early humans swapped physical violence for verbal competition, changing the trajectory of…
Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists, commonly known as drugs for diabetes and weight loss, may have additional mental health benefits, especially for people with bipolar disorder.
Engaging in mindful roller skating helps sharpen your focus by encouraging you to concentrate on your movements and surroundings. This heightened awareness can translate into better mental clarity off ...
A new study suggests ‘effective teaching’ in Year 9 may play an important role in supporting students to stay on and finish Year 12.
Advanced artificial intelligence programs spontaneously conform to majority opinions, allowing them to coordinate in massive groups. However, this same peer pressure can cause them to adopt incorrect answers and unsafe…