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Researchers studied what happens immediately after a stroke in the stem cell niche known as the subventricular zone, using a mouse model. This revealed a mechanism that results in fewer newborn neurons from the stem cell…
Understanding animal emotions has been a long-running question at the forefront of welfare studies, but a new study may hold the key to decoding the chatter. The answer involves two baby chickens and a mirror.
It is common knowledge that women sometimes fake orgasms with their partners. At the same time, people seem to think that it’s something men don’t do because it is assumed that orgasms are generally easy for guys. But is…
Today, CDC Director Mandy Cohen endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices' (ACIP) recommendation for people 65 years and older and those who are moderately or severely immunocompromised to receive a…
Today, CDC Director Mandy Cohen endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices' (ACIP) recommendation for lowering the age for pneumococcal vaccination from 65 to 50 years old.
By creating personalized brain 'organoids' in the lab, scientists showed how microRNAs impact brain development, and demonstrate how one drug can reverse critical cellular signs of autism.
A new paper explains why there needs to be a shift in cannabis policies to a public health approach as opposed to the prevailing, more punitive approach that pushes abstinence instead of public education. With cannabis…
A new study has demonstrated a new way to treat narcolepsy-related nightmares. The scientists combined cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and lucid dreaming to help patients in a small clinical trial.
Behavioral therapy is a broad term that refers to several therapeutic techniques to treat mental health disorders. This form of ...
A collaborative study sheds light on how cannabis use affects brain development in young people, the main one being atrophy of certain regions of the cerebral cortex.
Manipulating a newly identified neural circuit can curb appetite -- or spur massive overeating.
Schizotypal personality disorder is a cluster A personality disorder that involves various symptoms. These symptoms include ...
Mental health, mental illness, and mental performance are distinct concepts that impact the way we think, feel, and behave.
A CDC Food Safety Alert regarding an outbreak of E. coli infections linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders has been posted at https://www.cdc.gov/ecoli/outbreaks/e-coli-O157.html
Research findings provide further evidence that early childhood education can improve educational outcomes for low-income Black children, but that subsequent experiences may erode those impacts especially for low-income…
A world-first randomised controlled trial (RCT) of toddler screen time shows that removing screen time in the hour before bed improves the quality of toddler sleep.
Research of online victimization in the metaverse is sorely lacking. A new study explored harm in the metaverse and VR devices among a sample of 5,005 U.S. teens aged 13 to 17. Findings show a significant percentage of…
While artificial intelligence (AI) systems, such as home assistants, search engines or large language models like ChatGPT, may seem nearly omniscient, their outputs are only as good as the data on which they are trained…
Mental health and addiction often share a tangled relationship, with each one feeding off and fueling the other. In fact, it’s ...
Researchers demonstrate on a colleague how the scalp is covered with gel ready for the ultrasound transducer to be placed on the head ...
Docudrama can lead people to be more empathetic toward people who are stigmatized in society, a new study finds.
Among Canadian politicians, there is a rising interest in the involuntary treatment of homeless patients with episodes of mental ...
Navigating your emotions in the aftermath of a celebrity death can be complicated. Here, three grief experts share their advice ...
Vice President Kamala Harris has signaled that, if elected president, she’ll work to increase mental health care access — but ...
People love taking personality tests, but are personality types real? Maybe, and maybe not. Personality development is ...
Where mood disorders can cause temporary or fluctuating changes in mood, personality disorders cause symptoms that remain ...
It can be overwhelming and exhausting to experience changes and fluctuations in your health, mood, sleep, and other areas of wellness ...
Researchers are identifying behavioral, environmental and neural factors through which genetic risk for mental health problems is expressed in youth.
One of the main physical symptoms of alcohol withdrawal is 'allodynia' -- increased sensitivity to mechanical stimuli that are normally innocuous, which is a clinical sign of chronic pain. In a new animal study…
For people with ischemic stroke, treatment with the clot-busting drug tenecteplase is associated with a slightly higher likelihood of an excellent recovery and reduced disability three months later than the drug…
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