Brain & Mind
Why vivid dreams may make you feel more rested after sleep
Have you ever wondered why some nights of sleep feel refreshing, while others leave you tired—even if you slept for the same number of...
Beer, spirits or wine? Research shows not all alcohol affects your heart the same...
Many people believe that a small amount of alcohol can be part of a healthy lifestyle.
Some studies have suggested that moderate drinking, especially wine,...
Study finds hidden cause of depression in older people
Depression is one of the most common mental health problems in the world. It affects how people feel, think, and live their daily lives.
Many...
Popular weight loss and diabetes drugs reduces depression, anxiety, and addiction risk
A new international study has found that medications used to treat diabetes and obesity may also help improve mental health.
The research focused on a...
Study finds exercise alone may not boost memory in older people
Many people believe that staying physically active and keeping the heart healthy will also protect the brain.
This idea makes sense because the brain depends...
Can coffee fix memory loss from poor sleep? New study offers clues
Many people rely on caffeine to feel more alert after a bad night’s sleep.
Now, new research suggests that caffeine may do more than just...
Can blood tests detect depression?
A new study suggests that certain signals in the blood, known as inflammation markers, may be linked to depression in women with type 2...
AI may help match depression patients to the right treatment faster
Depression is one of the most common mental health conditions in the world. It affects how people feel, think, and live their daily lives.
Many...
Medicinal cannabis may not reduce anxiety, depression, ADHD
A major new study has raised concerns about the use of medicinal cannabis for treating mental health conditions.
The research suggests that cannabis-based medicines may...
Why some people develop depression in chronic pain while others don’t
Chronic pain is a long-lasting condition that affects millions of people around the world. It can come from many causes, such as nerve damage,...
A surprising arthritis drug may help restore motivation in depression
Many people who live with depression say that the hardest part is not just feeling sad, but feeling stuck. Simple tasks like getting out...
Scientists discover a hidden cause of autism, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer’s disease
In recent years, scientists around the world have been trying to better understand mental health conditions such as autism, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer’s disease.
These conditions...
Popular Reports
Some personality traits linked to memory and thinking problems
Scientists from the U.S. found that people who are organized and have self-discipline may be less likely to develop mild memory and thinking problems...
Study links depression and physical activity in adults
A recent study from the University of Toronto has shed new light on the relationship between depression symptoms and physical activity in adults, suggesting...
People with mental illness should get COVID–19 vaccine first, study says
In a new study, researchers suggest that people with serious mental illness should be given priority access to a COVID-19 vaccine when one becomes...
New way to predict who will get depression under stress
In a new study, researchers found a tool that uses a range of genetic information to predict a person’s chance of developing depression when...
This study shows the root cause of alcoholism
In a recent study from the University of Warwick, researchers found the physical origin of alcohol addiction is located in a network of the...