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Well-known for its oncology efforts and making recent headlines for a rumored mega merger with AstraZeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb is also dedicating considerable resources to neurological and ...
A new study led by researchers at the University of California San Diego shows that the brain does not simply respond to breathing as a steady rhythm. Instead, th ...
WILLEMSTAD – Young people who combine school and their personal development with caring for relatives suffering ...
Ryan Campbell explored how mental health and well-being can influence resilience, performance and safety at work.
A long-standing picture of brain evolution as newer, rational layers stacked on top of an ancient “lizard brain” may be deeply misleading. Researchers found that evolution instead appears to balance ...
Australians are investing more in mental health, yet many people still cannot afford the care they need when they need it.
New research adds to the data suggesting a benefit of pairing ketamine with psychotherapy for treating pain and other conditions.
A quiet revolution in borderline personality disorder has exposed a disconnect: Treatment works, recovery is possible, yet outdated assumptions continue to shape clinical care.
Dementia with Lewy bodies is one of the most common forms of dementia in older adults, but it remains less familiar to many people than Alzheimer’s disease. It can affect memory and thinking, but it ...
Spread the loveWe strap them on our wrists, slip them onto our fingers, and clip them to our clothes without a second thought. Smartwatches, fitness trackers, and smart rings have become ubiquitous, ...
UCL MSc students explore new evidence linking academic pressure with depressive symptoms and self-harm from adolescence into early adulthood.
Australian researchers from UNSW Sydney found that the age at which adolescents start using social media is linked to higher symptoms of anxiety and depression. The study suggests that delaying social ...
Stress affects the body in ways that go far beyond feelings of anxiety or psychological discomfort, impacting numerous vital functions and leaving physical effects that can be puzzling. As a result, ...
Readers respond to an article about le dimanche français, the French Sunday, being the secret to happinessWhat Polly Hudson describes as le dimanche français is almost a description of the very British Sundays of my…
The indefinite sit-in protest by students at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune entered its fifth day on Monday, August 31, with protesters demanding changes to the ...
The Northern Territory is in the midst of a mental health crisis. With support services struggling to keep up with demand, could bolstering the workforce with lived experience help?
A new study shows that targeted electrical brain stimulation can help socially anxious individuals overcome automatic avoidance behaviors. By synchronizing specific brain rhythms, the noninvasive technique improved…
There are different types of dementia which stop a person’s brain cells working properly in specific areas, affecting their ability to remember, think and speak. The illness is more common in people ...
Care and attention, the fundamentals to keep relationships alive, are absent from many marriages that survive anywayThe modern mind is a column where experts discuss mental health issues they are seeing in their workI’ve…
1."Unironically, if you've had a bad day at work or something, play yourself the end credit theme to a TV show. I use the Scooby ...
A new score for a gut-friendly plate is linked to fewer depression symptoms in 28,884 adults.
A new study suggests that positive emotional states, rather than profound mystical experiences, are the primary driver of symptom relief in MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD. The findings highlight how MDMA heals trauma…
Type 2 diabetes affects men and women with different health risks. Women face greater mental health challenges after diagnosis, while men experience more heart and kidney issues. Hypertension is a ...
Adults aged 40 and older performed about 12% faster on a test of executive function after using a HEPA air purifier at home for one month. The findings suggest that cleaner indoor air could offer a simple way to help…
Young adults drawn to social causes by deep moral convictions are more likely to stay engaged than those seeking social approval. New research reveals how political ideology and specific emotions shape whether a person’s…
The ACT Government is inviting people with lived experience of the mental health system, along with their families, kin and carers to help shape the ...
People who eat more nuts tend to score higher on cognitive tests, particularly those with poor diets or exercise habits. New research suggests simply swapping unhealthy snacks for nuts could help protect brain health as…
A recent analysis of personal testimonies reveals how the cognitive traits associated with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder shape sexual satisfaction, intimacy, and communication between partners.
The Iowa Poison Control Center is setting up a program to provide round-the-clock clinical advice to healthcare professionals treating patients who’ve overdosed on opioids or have an ...
A recent study observed thousands of people with type 2 diabetes who started taking statins earlier and found that they were at a significantly lower risk of dementia.