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Taboo words usually derail our focus, slowing down cognitive tasks. However, new research reveals a surprising twist: when profanity is funny, it becomes significantly less distracting, highlighting a fascinating link…
For decades, the prevailing model held that a single kind of progenitor, or precursor, cell gave rise to the entire brain. Under that model, the adult brain’s three main regions, the forebrain, ...
Scientists reveal how APOE4 causes reversible blood vessel scarring and halts waste clearance in Alzheimer’s, using new 3D miBrains.
To help combat those numbers, the Human Resource Center of Edgar and Clark Counties (HRC) is working to break the stigma surrounding mental health by offering critical support and sharing real stories ...
The Global Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Market was valued at USD 26.76 Billion in 2025 and is projected to expand at a 5.8% CAGR from 2026 ...
Anxiety has long been recognized as one of the most common co-occurring conditions in autistic children, but a new study suggests its role may be far more intricate than researchers previously ...
“Since coming into Government, the frontline mental health and addiction workforce has grown by 11 per cent. “We have increased first-year psychiatry registrar intake by 50 per cent, from 33 to 48, ...
You are not the only one, advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith writes. It will help to ask whether you have a time problem or a bandwidth problemRead more Leading questionsI love my life in so many ways. I have a…
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – September is National Recovery Month, but nonprofits across the Tri-State work 365 days a year to ensure they meet the needs of those looking for addiction recovery services.
Designed as a back-to-school wellness program. Self-Care Con equips teachers with sustainable mental health and wellness tools they can carry throughout the entire school year.
After hitting its lowest levels in a decade in 2021, teenage mental health is showing significant improvements, according to new data released Monday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Continuing a trend…
Bullying, manipulation and intimidation can destroy lives, yet abusive authoritarians continue to rise to the top. How do they get away with it – and can they be brought to heel?When Andrea finally resigned, her…
The brain may have a built-in way to quickly settle disagreements between regions processing the same scene. Researchers found that matching signals between two visual areas lasted longer, while conflicting signals…
OpenAI released MentalHealthBench, an open benchmark that measures how AI systems respond in realistic mental health conversations, on Sept. 23. The company built the benchmark with more than 80 ...
New Delhi, Sep 24 (PTI) Flagging the rising menace of false sexual-assault complaints involving children in matrimonial cases filed by estranged couples under the POCSO Act, the Supreme Court on Thurs ...
Exclusive: Mum-of-two Steph Sampson, who is six-and-a-half months sober, told the Mirror how she stopped breathing after suffering a seizure – now she helps as a peer mentor ...
Guilt and regret can linger after a mood episode. Making amends without getting stuck in shame can help you move forward with self-compassion. Key Takeaways Ann R. knows that, even on her best days, ...
ABC News' James Longman in an in-depth report explores the controversy around euthanasia for mental illness. He speaks with multiple families grappling with the issue.
In Liberia, joint financial planning boosted cash aid's benefits. It also had an unexpected consequence for some families.
A mother describes the frustration of endless waiting lists and difficulties getting appointments so her teenage daughter can get the help she requires ...
I convinced my husband to try OurRitual Therapy with me for a month, and I was pleasantly surprised by its offering. Read my review to find out why.
Researchers have identified a brain mechanism that could help explain ketamine’s unusually rapid antidepressant effects, providing new clues for the development of faster and potentially more targeted treatments for…
The disease has long been a risk of coal mining, an industry the Trump administration is trying to reinvigorate.
Stories of science funding being cut, labs shutting down and scientists losing jobs have flooded the media under Trump's administration. These six graphics show how those changes have affected U.S. biomedical research.
Infectious disease outbreaks are on the rise worldwide. A new analysis finds human actions, from deforestation to climate change, are partly responsible.
Someone's continued substance use or risky behavior after it causes suffering can feel baffling. Addiction changes brain structure, specifically in areas controlling reward, stress, and self-control.
In many parts of the world, the birth of a boy is celebrated as a blessing, while the birth of a girl is still viewed as a burden. The disturbing prevalence of female feticide bears witness to this ...
Daouk, PhD, has been named the inaugural chair of the Department of Precision Behavioral Health, the first department established at the UTHealth Houston School of Behavioral Health Sciences, the ...
Millions of Americans are using chatbots for emotional support — and Black youth and adults are doing so at higher rates. One doctor’s own crisis reveals the potential danger.
Chandler, Arizona, Sept. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Embark’s new data from more than 3,000 admissions in 2025 shows meaningful reductions in depression, anxiety and distress, along with gains in ...