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Social media have become key sources of nutrition-related information, but the high prevalence of misinformation is increasingly concerning. We tested the effectiveness of source verification labels (signaling a content…
In contemporary Japan, isolated parenting has become a serious social issue, increasing psychological stress on parents and potentially affecting childrenâs development. Existing childcare support services tend to…
Most new parents will experience changes to their sexual relationship during the perinatal period, yet no accessible prevention programs exist to support couples in navigating these changes. Our aim was to assess the…
Early childhood is a sensitive developmental period for the acquisition of cognitive and socio-emotional skills that are strongly associated with later mental health, academic achievement, and social functioning…
Sleep duration and weekday–weekend sleep variability are increasingly recognised as important determinants of mental health. However, evidence from African populations on the relationship between sleep patterns and…
Background As a core diagnostic criterion for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), sensory differences may have profound implications for the quality of life among autistic individuals. However, little is known about the…
Background Although mental pain is widely regarded as a central catalyst for suicidal behavior, the relationship between physical pain sensitivity and suicidal ideation remains poorly characterized. This study examines…
Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) has been increasingly associated with neuropsychiatric conditions, including major depressive disorder (MDD). However, demographic variation in documented MDD diagnoses among patients with…
Background Empathy, encompassing cognitive mentalizing and affective sharing, is pivotal for navigating social interaction during adolescence. However, the characteristics and its electrophysiological mechanisms of…
Schizophrenia is increasingly conceptualized as a disorder of large-scale brain network integration, yet how specific symptom phenotypes relate to reproducible resting-state functional connectivity (rsFC) signatures…
Although prior studies have examined the psycho-socio-sexual outcomes associated with problematic engagement with online dating apps and pornography, these behaviors remain largely unexplored from an existential…
Harmful workplace conduct—verbal aggression, authority misuse, and discriminatory practices—compromises employee well-being, organizational fairness, and psychological safety. Theoretically grounded qualitative research…
Background A psychometrically suitable instrument is a prerequisite to explore the role of coping flexibility in vulnerable populations, such as parents of children with cancer. The Coping Flexibility Scale-Revised…
Chinese transgender individuals seeking gender-affirming surgery (GAS) face legal, familial, and healthcare barriers, yet data on their psychological characteristics and surgical motivations remain limited. This…
Background Childhood trauma has been linked to emotional face processing, but its association with stages of emotional face processing remains unclear. The present study used schematic emotional facial cues as simplified…
This study investigates teacher candidates’ appointment anxiety during the distance education process using an explanatory sequential mixed-methods design. The quantitative phase included 237 participants, followed by a…
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Many fractures are early-warning signs of osteoporosis. Yet in everyday clinical care, they often go unrecognized and undocumented as warning signs, according to a new nationwide Austrian study by the Complexity Science…
Royal Academy, LondonDadd was already a remarkable artist – with fairies as his hit theme – before he was locked up for murder. Yet it was within the confines of Bedlam that he saw nature and art afreshThe young man in…
A new programme is offering Irish family family members extra support in dealing with issues such as stress and burnout. A new study has revealed the unseen and overlooked mental health struggles of ...
Most people think of exercise as a way to improve weight, strength, or heart health. While those benefits matter, one of the greatest rewards of regular movement is its impact on your mental and ...
Clancy's trial is expected to explore the complicated and rare diagnosis of postpartum psychosis.
In 2023, nearly 51 million people were injured and 1.34 million died from road injuries, making road injuries one of the leading global causes of premature death and disability, according to a new study published in The…
Mental illness isn’t a personality trait or a trend. For many people, it’s something that takes everything just to survive. Not all depression is the same, and to treat it right you have to know what ...
(MedPage Today) -- An investigational antifungal was associated with clinical improvements in a majority of patients with disseminated coccidioidomycosis (DCM) who failed standard treatments, according to an open-label…
Can AI chatbots persuade voters as effectively as humans? A new study found that while chatbots and humans are equally persuasive, AI is significantly cheaper per voter. However, traditional human campaigns are still…
Parenthood is often described as one of life's greatest joys, but new findings suggest that the experience can be far more complex, especially in the United States. According to the World Happiness ...
A new neuroimaging study published in the journal Brain Imaging and Behavior provides some of the first evidence that strengthening your brain health through daily habits rewires its physical architecture.
Pediatricians who participated in the collaborative mental health program at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago were more likely to diagnose and treat anxiety and depression in children without relying…
(MedPage Today) -- Caffeine consumption can be safely tolerated in reasonable amounts in most people, according to a review by the American Heart Association (AHA). "The convergence of evidence from large cohort studies…