Many teenagers study a second language at school, often wondering whether they will ever use it. New research suggests there may be an unexpected reward. According...

Artificial intelligence has quickly become part of everyday life. Millions of people now ask AI chatbots for help with work, school, writing, cooking, travel...

Being surrounded by people does not always prevent someone from feeling alone. According to a large international study, loneliness may have much greater consequences...

Antidepressants help millions of people manage depression and other mental health conditions. They can improve mood, daily functioning, and quality of life. However, new research...

Scientists have discovered that a very small group of brain cells may have a much bigger influence on emotions than anyone realized. The finding could...

Sertraline is one of the most widely prescribed medicines for depression and anxiety. It belongs to a group of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake...

A simple walk in a park may do more for your mood than you realize. Researchers at North Carolina State University have found that...

Spending time in nature has long been linked to better mental health, but scientists are still learning exactly why. A new study from North Carolina...

People who take antidepressants for more than two years may be much more likely to have withdrawal symptoms when they try to stop, according...

Many people think recovery from depression means feeling happier again. However, for many patients, problems with memory, attention, and concentration continue for months or even...

Depression is more than feeling sad. Many people continue to struggle with poor memory, trouble concentrating, and mental "brain fog" even after their mood has...

Can Everyday Foods Help Protect Your Brain? Scientists Say Plant Compounds Show Promise Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia and affects millions...

In a new study, researchers found people actually might solve a problem better if they "sleep on it.” In fact, the researchers were able to...

Humans have long been searching for a "magic elixir" to make us smarter, and improve our focus and memory. This includes traditional Chinese medicine used...

New research has uncovered a significant link between cognitive impairments and brain network organization in individuals with psychotic disorders like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. This...

Research is increasingly showing a link between iron deficiency and mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia.

Scientists from Dalhousie University found that a half-century-old diabetes drug metformin may help treat bipolar disorder by reversing patients' insulin resistance. The research is published...