Scientists find a big cause of self-destructive behavior

The link between our actions and the consequences they produce is a fundamental concept that most people learn at an early age. However, new research...

Managing stress with food and alcohol may increase lifelong weight gain

A study by Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare has found that using food or alcohol to manage stress can lead to weight gain over time.

Scientists find early signs of ADHD

A new study by researchers at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences in Ireland suggests that information available at birth could help identify...

80% of Americans would change diets to improve mental health, study finds

New research has found a strong link between nutrition and mental health.

Scientists find new way to predict depression and anxiety

Researchers at the University of São Paulo in Brazil are using artificial intelligence (AI) and Twitter to try to create models that can predict...

Walking outside can benefit your mental health more than walking indoors

Have you ever noticed how a short walk outside can make you feel more refreshed and energized?

Suicide death strongly increases during the week of a full moon

Did you know that people have been talking about the effects of the full moon on human behavior for centuries? Now, psychiatrists at Indiana University...

Eating disorders on the rise

Mental health issues clung to COVID-19 like remoras to a shark during the height of the pandemic. And among the most serious were eating...

Anxiety attack or panic attack? Actually, it can be both

An attack can come crashing in like a storm on a clear spring day. In an instant, your heart pounds, sweat soaks you and...

Sobering facts about wine, women and liver disease

If you missed the chance to join the popular "Dry January" challenge, it's not too late to take a break from wine, beer or...