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A parent's diet before and during pregnancy leaves lasting physical marks on offspring brains. A new mouse study shows that parental high-fat diets alter brain structure into adulthood, even if the offspring transition…
Developed by the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Initiative (CAMHI) in Brazil, under the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Global Center for Child and Adolescent Mental Health at the Child Mind Institute, the…
What enables us to sustain effort toward goals, even when the task becomes increasingly difficult? A recent study by researchers at Nagoya University in Japan revealed the underlying brain mechanism, showing that orexin…
Somewhere in Australia, a child is wobbling a baby tooth loose as an adult tooth pushes up behind it. For one in seven Aussie kids, that new tooth arrives already weak, marked with a creamy white or brownish patch in the…
Clancy trial spotlights postpartum psychosis: how to recognize warning signs, emergency treatment options, and why stigma and DSM gaps hinder care.
A new eye-tracking experiment reveals that the pointing gestures painted into classic artworks secretly act as guides for human vision. Even though viewers barely look at the painted hands, these small details completely…
Sleep does not isolate the brain from the world—rather, it affects how the brain balances the processing of different types of sensory information. A Swiss study shows that as we drift off to REM sleep, signals from the…
A compound made only by breeding queens keeps naked mole-rat colonies infertile and free of conflict.
About 80-percent of mothers experience a condition called the *baby blues.* The symptoms are often mild --- and usually resolve in a week or two without treatment. More serious is post-partum ...
It is easy to assume that harder training always produces better results. In resistance training, which includes lifting weights or using resistance machines, taking every set to the point where you cannot complete…
A novel AI model can use information collected during routine sleep studies to identify patients' long-term health risks, according to a new study published in Nature Communications. Developed by a multidisciplinary…
While Black and Hispanic families are enthusiastic about research participation, other provider- and system-focused factors may influence their involvement in pediatric oncology clinical trials, a UT Southwestern Medical…
The use and misuse of GLP-1 receptor agonists were “common” among patients with eating disorders, according to a research letter published in JAMA Psychiatry.Some patients with eating disorders also have used compounded…
One essential labor in romantic relationships and families that we do not often talk about is the labor of remembering—in particular, remembering the many things we need to do.
A basic bias in how the brain processes self-relevant information might contribute to severe body image preoccupations. New research shows that individuals with body dysmorphic traits learn and process self-related…
Speak into a phone and an app can render your words in another language in seconds. AI-powered speech translation can be fast, convenient and fluent. But fluency does not guarantee that people will understand one…
Explore Alzheimer’s breakthroughs: lecanemab, donanemab, FDA blood tests, 2024 criteria, and new options to ease agitation and improve care.
Valiltramiprosate, a drug in development as a disease-modifying therapy for Alzheimer’s disease, showed rapid and sustained reduction of plasma p-tau217, among other clinical benefits, according to data from the…
In everyday life, the ability to read facial expressions plays a vital role in social communication, as it reveals a speaker's underlying emotions, intentions and psychological state. More importantly, accurately…
(TNS) — In classrooms across the state, backpacks once weighed down with binders and textbooks have been replaced by a single ...
UCLA researchers have identified a promising strategy to make a new class of targeted cancer therapies more effective against one of the deadliest forms of prostate cancer, potentially overcoming ...
Springfield police are asking for the public's help in locating a woman who is believed to be experiencing a mental health crisis.
Autism social skills training in Japan has cleared its first randomized controlled trial: a culturally adapted six-week group therapy improved both social cognition and real-world daily functioning in ...
Migraines are more than just painful headaches. A new study reveals that the condition is linked to accelerated brain aging, with structural changes appearing in regions responsible for memory, attention, and emotional…
Female pied flycatchers can tell whether a male is paired or not based on song differences. Mated males sing shorter songs and repeat syllables less.
Research from Oregon Health & Science University's Center for Mental Health Innovation provides new evidence that the way caregivers interact with children when they're very young can protect against ...
Ask someone if they'd rather take $5 today or $10 next week and they'll know which option is better.
The United States is in the middle of a well-documented adolescent mental health crisis. Because Medicaid provides medical coverage for roughly half of all children in the country, the program has an ...
Scientists developed the new approach that uses AI to generate detailed maps that highlight differences in how distinct parts of the brain age.
Psychology says people who learn a great deal from movies aren't simply watching stories for entertainment. Research explains that many people learn by observing characters, situations, and emotions ...
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