Your brain’s power supply may hold the key to mental illness

October 14, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

In a new interview published today (October 14) by Genomic Press in Genomic Psychiatry, Dr. Bruce M. Cohen shares research findings that are reshaping how scientists around the world understand

Popular hair-loss pill linked to depression and suicide

October 13, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

A new analysis by a public health expert at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has found that finasteride, a widely used treatment for hair loss, has been associated with depression

How dehydration secretly fuels anxiety and health problems

September 23, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

Drinking too little water could increase our vulnerability to stress-related health issues, according to a new study from scientists at LJMU. People who drink less than the recommended daily fluid

Why so many young kids with ADHD are getting the wrong treatment

September 16, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

Young children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder often receive medication just after being diagnosed, which contravenes treatment guidelines endorsed by the American Academy of Pediatrics, a Stanford Medicine-led study has found.

The sleep switch that builds muscle, burns fat, and boosts brainpower

September 9, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

As every bodybuilder knows, a deep, restful sleep boosts levels of growth hormone to build strong muscle and bone and burn fat. And as every teenager should know, they won’t

Cannabis for coping? Why it may trigger paranoia

August 31, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London, in partnership with the University of Bath, has found that the reasons why a person

This new drug could help PTSD patients finally let go of trauma

August 3, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

Did you know that patients with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often struggle to forget traumatic memories, even long after the danger has passed? This failure to extinguish fear memories

The silent threat: How hearing loss and loneliness are fueling memory decline

July 18, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

Isolation, communication difficulties, reduced alertness — hearing impairment or loss is a real challenge in daily life. Over time, it can also become a risk factor for cognitive decline. A

Is that really ADHD? Why flawed trials may be misleading millions

July 2, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

Originally developed for children, the diagnosis of ADHD is often difficult to make in adults. This is partly because the diagnostic criteria are based on behaviour in children. When diagnosing

‘Jekyll and Hyde’ leaders do lasting damage, new research shows

June 18, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

There’s only one thing worse than an abusive boss — and that’s a boss who thinks they can make up for their bad behavior by turning on the charm the