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New neuroimaging research reveals that the functional brain networks supporting attention operate on a continuous spectrum, looking functionally identical in children whether or not they have a diagnosis of ADHD.
The movements of a surgeon in a procedure—called "surgical gestures"—can be used to predict patient recovery, according to Cedars-Sinai investigators. Their findings, published in npj Digital Medicine, suggest this…
Nutrition and growth during the first years of life are critical to the development of children born prematurely. A new study from the University of Granada analyzes the long-term consequences of extrauterine growth…
(MedPage Today) -- Since 2010, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has expanded health insurance to millions, protecting people with pre-existing conditions and strengthening America's healthcare safety net. But one of its…
Posted July 26, 2026 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader A new study, currently in preprint, reports on what Americans think about. Using a technique called the experience sampling method (ESM), the researchers surveyed 258…
Updated July 26, 2026 | Reviewed by Kaja Perina We all have voices within, however faint they may be, left over from parents, teachers, lovers, and, these days, from the Internet. Many of us have a voice that functions…
July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, and one Hampton Roads nonprofit is encouraging people to take steps toward better mental wellness, literally.
Posted July 26, 2026 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader Further education, whether at the university level or as professional ethics training, is thought to curb corruption, but it doesn’t always work. Social psychologists…
Posted July 26, 2026 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader Rather than waiting for a much-anticipated event or activity to unspool in real time, we often enjoy it before we actually experience it. By bringing to mind pleasantly…
The success of an operation depends on more than expertise and technical skills. A study by Leiden researchers shows that surgeons' leadership skills under pressure play a crucial role. "The ability to perform under…
Updated July 26, 2026 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader May 7, 2026. I was finding my way into the crowds at Dublin Airport, rushed by the weight of the kilted bag in my hurt hand and the pace of the passersby. As I checked…
Posted July 26, 2026 | Reviewed by Kaja Perina For years, I uttered the same line to myself with a tone that resembled self-hatred every time I faced another negative consequence from my drinking: "You did this to…
Downward classism has spread to social media, which could be setting up young people for worse mental health problems.
Lawmakers appear to have stalled out on a months-long effort to pass legislation imposing new rules on the booming business of sports gambling and prediction markets, despite bipartisan ...
A study published in JAMA Network Open suggests that state-level total abortion bans are associated with a significant increase in suicidal thoughts among female high school students compared to those living in states…
Younger siblings are often portrayed as reckless, scatterbrained and less put-together than their older siblings. Social science researchers have underpinned these portrayals with data, showing that younger siblings…
He turned to AI for work. He says it eventually fueled delusions that upended nearly every part of his life.
Findings from a new study comparing the effects of different beverages on mouth acidity suggest that unsweetened sparkling water may be better for your teeth than sugar-sweetened soda.
Results from a small clinical trial suggest it may be possible to reduce the risk of dementia by eating during fewer hours of the day. The pilot study, which involved a weight-loss program for older women with overweight…
BY DEBBIE PAGE During its July meeting, the Drug-Alcohol Coalition of Iredell welcomed Lori Bosma Ream of Responder Development and Empowerment to speak ...
Posted July 26, 2026 | Reviewed by Kaja Perina “Can we drive to New Jersey this weekend? I need to get some Japanese supplies “ When I first got married to my American husband, I would ask something like this. I wasn’t…
Explore how chronic stress, anxiety, grief, trauma and stonewalling can affect memory, physical health, relapses and potential legal accountability.
EATING all your food in an eight to nine hour window each day could reduce your risk of dementia, a study has suggested. What’s more, stopping eating four hours before going to sleep may ...
Researchers exploring new treatments for adult ADHD found that a digital training app improved participants' perceived quality of life. Users felt their mental focus improved, though cognitive tests did not provide…
This post was updated July 26 at 8:20 p.m. July is the Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. The month honors Campbell, an advocate and author who co-founded the ...
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with NBC health and medical news reporter Erika Edwards about the Trump Administration's cuts to federal agencies affects food safety measures.
Psychologists reveal the biggest source of conflict for couples over 50, why it happens, and how stronger communication can help rebuild connection ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A local non-profit hosted a walk at Mount Trashmore Park on Sunday to promote mental wellness through education and mentorship. It’s also in recognition of Minority Mental ...
A new brain imaging study reveals that newborn babies respond more strongly to infant cries than to spoken language. The findings suggest that a baby's physical ability to vocalize shapes how their brain processes…
For many people with ADHD, procrastination can be linked to overwhelm, stress, and emotional responses rather than a lack of effort. Learn why tasks can feel threatening and harder to start.