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For 20 years, the grid cell was the closest thing neuroscience had to a fixed point. May-Britt Moser and Edvard Moser found them in the rat brain in 2005, work that nine years later would carry them to the king's table…
While higher vitamin intake is often linked to better mental health, a new study reveals that this relationship mostly disappears once socioeconomic status, daily habits, and overall physical health are taken into…
Snakebites aren't random but are predictably correlated with a variety of environmental and socioeconomic factors, according to a study published Aug. 6, 2026, in the journal PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases by Jaideep…
A sweet tooth for sugars from fruits and honey may have helped fuel brain growth in our primate cousins and early human ancestors, a new study suggests.
Explore 2026 psychiatry practice M&A: surging demand, selective buyers, valuation premiums for scale, and the workforce/parity rules reshaping deals.
A new study introduces the Reproductive Resilience Hypothesis, reframing female reproductive biology as an evolutionary driver of longevity and multi-organ healthspan.
New research indicates dementia risk factors impact the brain uniquely. Common vascular risks damage brain blood vessels and white matter. Diabetes and lower BMI showed links to Alzheimer's proteins.
Posted August 6, 2026 | Reviewed by Margaret Foley Life with a challenging boy is, well, challenging. You tell your son to get dressed for school, and 10 minutes later, you find him still in his pajamas, watching…
For many who have struggled to learn a new language or instrument, it's a familiar pattern: They make rapid progress at first, then hit a plateau that no amount of diligent practice or concentration seems to break.
A Stanford Medicine app found that older adults' daily travel range shrank as temperatures rose, potentially limiting social, physical and community activities.
The 48-year-old celebrity blogger was taken to hospital earlier this week following reports of concerning
The Chickasaw Nation has completed a second tribal child development center in Ada that will serve children from birth to age 4.
Hyperphosphorylated tau invades mitochondria and triggers reverse electron transport, opening a novel target for treating Alzheimer's disease and tauopathies.
Parity for people with physical and psychological ailments has been promised for years. New neighbourhood clinics are a step in the right directionThe rise in children and young people with mental health problems makes…
The mother of a Bondi Junction stabbing victim has joined with six mental health organisations to pressure the NSW government for a better response to the April 2024 deaths of six people.
Ruling comes as part of second phase of landmark trial that found social media company enabled harm against users ...
A new study, published in Neurology Open Access, shows an association between three common vascular risk factors and the amount of dementia-free time people experience after age 55. The study hints that dementia is not…
A US judge ordered the tech giant create a multi-million dollar children’s mental health fund, after also being hit with a massive fine.
The extracellular matrix undergoes rapid 24-hour remodeling cycles during learning, locking into place to protect mastered skills.
The first mRNA-based flu shot to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration will be ready for the upcoming flu season. Moderna, the vaccine's maker
There is a surprising connection between how parents handle bad behaviour and how often kids lie.
The brain's immune system has long been thought to exist independently from the rest of the body, complete with its own specialized immune cells and a blood-brain barrier that limits what can travel into the brain.
New research from Keele University and the University of Aberdeen has found that men with cardiovascular disease are at higher risk of cancer and death from cancer than women. The study found this pattern across all…
The Rethink Mental Illness Legacies team is delighted to invite our supporters to our London office for a relaxed few hours of stories, conversation and connection with fellow supporters whose ...
Legislation creating a Rural Suicide Prevention Council is again awaiting a veto or approval from Gov. Kathy Hochul – and advocates are pushing the governor to sign the bill. The bill has been largely ...
Explore 7 books that reveal the psychology of human attachment, relationships, emotional bonds, and why we connect with others.
They also add pressure to already crowded emergency departments.” In a new five-year, nearly $4 million project, funded by the National Institute of Mental Health, Ahmed and colleagues at UAB and ...
Rising social emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs are shaping daily classroom experiences across England. Situated within the United Kingdom’s (UK) devolved education system, this blog ...
Today (5 August 2026) the government announced the rollout of 100 new mental health community centres. The new community mental ...
Mokokchung’s growing concerns around stress, depression, addiction and severe mental illness are drawing attention to a critical gap in the district’s health-care system: there is no resident ...