Mindfulness can help reduce PTSD symptoms in these people

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a leading cause of death in the United States, with more than 356,000 Americans experiencing out-of-hospital cardiac arrest each...

AI can help diagnose ADHD, study finds

Using artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze specialized brain MRI scans, researchers have identified significant differences in the brain's white matter tracts between adolescents with...

How sleep loss harms your mental health

A significant genetic study has revealed that the genes you inherit can affect your sleep and your mental health. This study helps us understand the...

The gut holds the key to managing stress and mental health

Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have made a breakthrough in understanding how Lactobacillus, a bacterium found in yogurt and fermented...

Scientists find link between threats and emotional overeating

After experiencing a near-miss car accident or a distressing encounter, many people turn to comfort food as a way to cope with stress and...

Addressing aging anxiety is a key to healthy aging

The United States is witnessing a demographic shift, with the Baby Boomer generation and those born before 1946 becoming the fastest-growing age group. By...

Living alone does not mean loneliness, study finds

Researchers from Friedrich Schiller University Jena, in a groundbreaking study published in the International Journal of Behavioral Development, have unveiled the diverse experiences of...

Workaholism linked to negative mood and emotional flatness

A study published in the Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, led by Professor Cristian Balducci from the University of Bologna, reveals that individuals with...

How childhood trauma can affect your brain functions

A team of scientists from McGill University has found that exposure to childhood adversity is associated with an altered ability to process stressful challenges...

8 ways older adults can reduce loneliness and social isolation

The COVID-19 pandemic reduced social connectedness for everyone, but older adults were particularly hard hit. “Older adults were simply taken out of circulation during the...