mental health

Lack of Sleep in Childhood Linked to Increased Psychosis Risk

Health
Rachel Carter

Summary: Children who consistently experience insufficient sleep from infancy through early childhood are significantly more likely to develop psychosis as young adults. ...

Psychedelics Activate Serotonin to Produce Antidepressant Effect

Health
Rachel Carter

Summary: A new study advanced our understanding of how psychedelic drugs activate serotonin receptors to offer potential treatments for neuropsychiatric disorders. The ...

Long Beach declares public health emergency for tuberculosis outbreak

Health
Rachel Carter

Long Beach reports tuberculosis outbreak Long Beach health officials are sounding the alarm after a tuberculosis outbreak at a local hotel. Fox ...

Dementia is on the rise — here are 12 risks to avoid

Health
Rachel Carter

Cases of dementia are on the rise globally. Here’s how you can protect your brain today. Halfpoint Images | Moment | Getty ...

Unlocking Sleep’s Role in Emotional Health

Health
Rachel Carter

Summary: A new study illuminated the mechanisms by which sleep aids in processing emotional memories, crucial for mental health. The research synthesizes ...

Virtual Reality Shows Promise in Treating Depression

Health
Rachel Carter

Summary: A new study demonstrates the potential of virtual reality (VR) in treating major depressive disorder (MDD). Using extended reality-enhanced behavioral activation ...

What Is Your Stress Language?

Health
Rachel Carter

Just like knowing your own love language and that of your partner, it’s beneficial to understand how you and those around you handle stress. This ...

‘Why is this so hard for me?’

LifeStyle
Olivia Martin

From sharing openly about adjusting to the single life following her 2021 divorce from Marc Silverstein to discussing the grief of losing ...

Does Omega 3 Boost Kids’ Mental Health and Behavior?

Health
Rachel Carter

Summary: Researchers are conducting a study to explore the impact of omega-3 supplements on children’s behavior, mood, and mental health. Recognizing that ...

Psilocybin Effective as Antidepressant – Neuroscience News

Health
Rachel Carter

Summary: Psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in magic mushrooms, is notably more effective at alleviating depression symptoms than conventional controls. Analyzing seven trials ...