Why mindfulness meditation can reduce pain
For centuries, people have been using mindfulness meditation to try to relieve their pain, but neuroscientists have only recently been able to test if...
Scientists find how to treat depression and dementia from eyes
Scientists from The University of Hong Kong found that the electrical stimulation of the eye surface can reduce depression-like symptoms and improve cognitive function.
The...
It’s easier to forgive when you are under chronic stress
Scientists from the National Research University Higher School of Economics found that people experiencing chronic stress are more inclined to forgive, while people affected...
This mental drug may cause compulsions and obsessions
Scientists from the University of British Columbia found the use of clozapine, an antipsychotic drug, linked to higher risks of obsessions and compulsions.
The research...
Hunger really can make us feel ‘hangry’, study shows
Scientists from Anglia Ruskin University found that feeling hungry really can make us "hangry," with emotions such as anger and irritability strongly linked with...
Too much sugar in diet may make you have these mental problems
Scientists from the University of Colorado found that conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity syndrome (ADHD), bipolar disorder, and even aggressive behaviors may be...
Mental health problems in Alzheimer´s disease you need to know
Scientists from Lund University in Sweden found mental health problems in Alzheimer´s disease.
The research is published in Biological Psychiatry and was conducted by Professor...
Heart attack survivors may be at greater risk of mental decline
Scientists from the Poznan University of Medical Sciences found that About 1 in 3 heart attack survivors showed a big mental decline in the...
Troubled childhood may boost your risk of bipolar disorder
Scientists from the University of Manchester found that adults who suffered childhood abuse may be at increased risk for bipolar disorder.
They found the link...
Emotional childhood abuse linked to schizophrenia symptoms in adulthood
Scientists from the University of Hertfordshire found a strong link between childhood emotional abuse and schizophrenia-like experiences in healthy adults, such as paranoia, hearing...