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A research team led by Professor Hitoshi Yamamoto of Rissho University analyzed five years of longitudinal panel survey data collected between 2020 and 2024 and examined how vaccine-related conspiracy beliefs were…
Some 33 million Americans have severe food allergies. Now, researchers at Boston Children's Hospital may have found a promising solution. In a small clinical trial, Rima Rachid, M.D., director of the Food Allergy Program…
Research reveals three critical midlife health measures, between ages 45-65, that could delay dementia onset by up to 13 years through improved cardiovascular health.
This post is part of a series on adverse childhood experiences. Read the other parts here. Adopted or foster children come with challenging experiences. All have been separated from their biological parents. Many had…
(MedPage Today) -- Psilocybin-assisted therapy improved symptoms of severe, treatment-resistant post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among veterans in an open-label trial. (Communications Medicine) High school students…
A team from the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC), working with a large international network of hospitals and research centers, has shown that left ventricular hypertrabeculation—an…
For nearly a decade, the Cancer Dependency Map, or DepMap, at the Broad Institute has helped scientists uncover new cancer dependencies—the genetic changes some cancers need to thrive that can potentially be targeted by…
(MedPage Today) -- When I first learned about Lindsay Clancy, the 35-year-old former nurse who is currently on trial for killing her three children in 2023, I was thrust back in time to 2005. Like Clancy, I was living in…
A new study shows modern human PSPH gene variants produce L-serine more efficiently than ancient hunter-gatherer versions, revealing how brain biochemistry evolved over time.
(MedPage Today) -- Extra hours of therapeutic hypothermia after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) conferred no better neuroprotection, a randomized trial found. The ICECAP trialists intended to test a range of…
Mayo Clinic researchers have developed an experimental drug with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) to target the "undruggable" PDZ domain of the GIPC1 protein, which helps different types of cancer, including…
Babies start out life helpless and stay that way for a long time. They cannot walk, feed themselves or survive without an adult's continued care. Our dependency timeline has no clear parallel elsewhere in the animal…
There have been many different pathways to developing psychotropic drugs. None, perhaps, have differed as much as the discovery of haloperidol, which exemplifies the role of creative intuition, and the development of…
Facing vendor debt, an HIV medication funding gap and mounting behavioral health costs, the Virgin Islands Health Department defended its proposed fiscal year 2027 budget before senators Wednesday.
A study of over 170 PTSD patients finds that evening doses of dronabinol (THC) significantly reduce trauma-related nightmares, with over a third achieving complete remission.
A real-world switch study shows lumateperone improves metabolic markers while maintaining symptom control in stable schizophrenia patients.
According to KOSCOM on August 6, 2026, this event was organized as part of a welfare program aimed at promoting psychological stability for employees and creating a healthy work environment. Various ...
New research suggests posture can influence emotions and decisions. Sitting upright led to more positive feelings and better risk-taking. Participants in the study did not realize their posture was ...
A forensic psychologist says prosecutors made a critical error by not requiring Bryan Kohberger to fully explain the Idaho student murders in his deal.
Therapy practice leaders agree, almost universally, on what a successful practice needs: client outcomes, financial health, practice operations, clinician well-being, and client experience.
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The inpatient service has moved to Gibside ward in St Nicholas Hospital in Gosforth A region's only adult eating disorder inpatient ward has been temporarily saved following fears it would shut this ...
A reporter reflects on the importance of centering children while covering the immigration crisis and its mental health toll on families.
The education field has a wealth of cognitive science research that reveals how people learn, yet the applied practice happening is schools shows an enormous disconnect. Things like school bells, ...
Dementia remains Australia's leading cause of death, with new AIHW figures showing almost 1.1 million Australians could be living with the condition by 2066.
A £343 million investment in mental health services will see 159 new NHS facilities open across England, marking what ministers ...
Researchers from the USC Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (Stevens INI) at the Keck School of Medicine of USC have found that depression is associated with smaller volume ...
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 ...
To eradicate mental health stigma and discrimination, people who have lived experience of mental distress should be included in the training and education of mental health providers, but this isn’t ...
Your sleep pattern could influence how vulnerable you are to certain mental health problems.