Mental Health

While previous research has suggested that students attending afternoon classes often perform better academically due to alignment with their biological clocks, a new study shows this advantage does not extend…

People diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are facing prolonged delays not only for assessments but also for receiving the medication they need to manage their condition. Recent research…

Nearly nine out of ten Australian teachers are experiencing severe stress, while almost 70% describe their workloads as unmanageable, according to new research from UNSW Sydney. The study, the first…

Long nights and restless sleep are often part of new parenthood, but for some, the struggle is far more serious than commonly acknowledged. Doctoral researcher Gunhild Nordbø Marthinsen at the…

A recent study published in Nature Medicine has unveiled how adherence to the Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) can lower the risk of dementia by influencing specific metabolic pathways, particularly in individuals…

For years, scientists have puzzled over why boys are diagnosed with autism and ADHD at nearly three times the rate of girls. New research from the University of Rochester now…

A drug typically studied for epilepsy may reverse key symptoms of autism, according to a new study in mice. The research, published Wednesday in Science Advances, explored how Z944—also known…

AbbVie (ABBV.N) is set to acquire an experimental depression treatment from Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals for up to $1.2 billion, marking a strategic push into the rapidly growing psychedelic-based therapy market. The…

A groundbreaking study by South Korean researchers has uncovered a molecular mechanism that could explain why depression in elderly patients often resists conventional antidepressants, offering new avenues for treatment. Major…

New research from Mass General Brigham suggests that individuals with a history of traumatic brain injury (TBI) may face a higher risk of developing malignant brain tumors. The study analyzed…

A new study in Nutrients reveals that up to 40% of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Singapore suffer from deficiencies in vitamin D and iron, underscoring the need…

In 2010, Tal Hartuv set out on a hike with her friend, American Christian Kristine Luken, unaware that the day would end in tragedy. A Palestinian terrorist attack claimed Luken’s…

A drug typically studied for epilepsy may also reverse key symptoms of autism, a new study suggests. Researchers at Stanford University tested the drug Z944, also known as ulixacaltamide, on…

Florida Panthers goaltender Spencer Knight has publicly revealed his struggle with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a condition that forced him to miss the majority of the 2022-23 NHL season. Knight shared…

Adolescence is a period of intense emotional experience. Stress, excitement, anxiety, frustration, and joy circulate through classrooms daily, but these emotions do more than color students’ days—they shape how they…

Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) have identified a protein that may play a critical role in the aging of the brain — and potentially how to…

The number of people formally diagnosed with dementia on the NHS has reached a record high of more than half a million, according to the latest figures. Data published by…

Recent research highlights the dual benefits of antidepressant therapy in patients suffering from both coronary artery disease (CAD) and depression, revealing important links between serotonin regulation, inflammation, and cardiac health.…

A new wearable sensor developed at the University of Southern California (USC) could transform how patients with bipolar disorder track their medication. Lithium, a common treatment for bipolar disorder, requires…

recent randomized clinical trial has revealed that a combined therapeutic approach may be more effective than traditional cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in reducing binge eating and promoting weight loss among…