Social isolation and loneliness linked to poor health—our study could help explain why

by Timothy Matthews and Line Jee Hartmann Rasmussen,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNumerous studies have shown that social isolation and loneliness are associated with an&nbsp

Updated on: January 26,2024

Social isolation and loneliness linked to poor health—our study could help explain why

by Timothy Matthews and Line Jee Hartmann Rasmussen,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNumerous studies have shown that social isolation and loneliness are associated with an&nbsp

Updated on:January 26,2024

What's the story behind autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR) clips?

by Meike Drießen, Ruhr-Universitaet-BochumQuiet noises such as touching a microphone with your fingertips trigger a pleasant feeling in some people. Credit: RUB, MarquardResearchers at Ruhr University

Updated on: January 10,2024

What's the story behind autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR) clips?

by Meike Drießen, Ruhr-Universitaet-BochumQuiet noises such as touching a microphone with your fingertips trigger a pleasant feeling in some people. Credit: RUB, MarquardResearchers at Ruhr University

Updated on:January 10,2024

Pupil response may shed light on who responds best to transcranial magnetic stimulation for depression

byUniversity of California, Los AngelesCorrelation of pupillary constriction amplitude with symptom improvement at treatment 30.New findings from researchers at UCLA Health suggest that measurin

Updated on: January 11,2024

Pupil response may shed light on who responds best to transcranial magnetic stimulation for depression

byUniversity of California, Los AngelesCorrelation of pupillary constriction amplitude with symptom improvement at treatment 30.New findings from researchers at UCLA Health suggest that measurin

Updated on:January 11,2024

A small molecule blocks aversive memory formation, providing a potential treatment target for depression

byCity University of Hong KongThe YM022-treated mice (diagram A, second from right) spent significantly more time in the social interaction zone (framed with a green line) than the control group

Updated on: January 10,2024

A small molecule blocks aversive memory formation, providing a potential treatment target for depression

byCity University of Hong KongThe YM022-treated mice (diagram A, second from right) spent significantly more time in the social interaction zone (framed with a green line) than the control group

Updated on:January 10,2024

ChatGPT may be better than doctors at evidence-based management of clinical depression

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainChatGPT, the AI language model capable of mirroring human conversation, may be better than a doctor at following recognized treatment s

Updated on: October 17,2023

ChatGPT may be better than doctors at evidence-based management of clinical depression

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainChatGPT, the AI language model capable of mirroring human conversation, may be better than a doctor at following recognized treatment s

Updated on:October 17,2023

Hair-Pulling Disorder – Symptoms and How to Treat it

Hair-Pulling Disorder – Symptoms and How to Treat it25th January 2019Hair HealthTrichotillomania or hair pulling disorder is additionally known as a hair-pulling disorder. Hair pulling is

Updated on: October 26,2023

Hair-Pulling Disorder – Symptoms and How to Treat it

Hair-Pulling Disorder – Symptoms and How to Treat it25th January 2019Hair HealthTrichotillomania or hair pulling disorder is additionally known as a hair-pulling disorder. Hair pulling is

Updated on:October 26,2023

Holidays can be tough on kids with ADHD, anxiety: Some tips for parents

by Dennis ThompsonKids with emotional problems or ADHD can find the holidays a very challenging time, as all the routines that provide a sense of order are jumbled in a whirl of activities.The kids ar

Updated on: December 26,2023

Holidays can be tough on kids with ADHD, anxiety: Some tips for parents

by Dennis ThompsonKids with emotional problems or ADHD can find the holidays a very challenging time, as all the routines that provide a sense of order are jumbled in a whirl of activities.The kids ar

Updated on:December 26,2023

Psychological stress can cause hair to turn gray

Legend has it that Marie Antoinette's hair turned gray overnight just before her beheading in 1791.Though the legend is inaccurate--hair that has already grown out of the follicle does not change

Updated on: October 26,2023

Psychological stress can cause hair to turn gray

Legend has it that Marie Antoinette's hair turned gray overnight just before her beheading in 1791.Though the legend is inaccurate--hair that has already grown out of the follicle does not change

Updated on:October 26,2023

How genes shape personality traits: New links discovered

by Eva Cornman,Yale UniversityPersonality GWAS meta-analysis and genetic correlations among the five personality traits. Credit:Nature Human Behaviour(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41562-024-

Updated on: September 13,2024

How genes shape personality traits: New links discovered

by Eva Cornman,Yale UniversityPersonality GWAS meta-analysis and genetic correlations among the five personality traits. Credit:Nature Human Behaviour(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41562-024-

Updated on:September 13,2024

Studies address what constitutes patience, and impatience, and the factors that determine them

by J. D. Warren,University of California - RiversideCredit: CC0 Public DomainPatience—like its corollary impatience—has always been a sort of "I know it when I see it" concept. And tha

Updated on: January 11,2025

Studies address what constitutes patience, and impatience, and the factors that determine them

by J. D. Warren,University of California - RiversideCredit: CC0 Public DomainPatience—like its corollary impatience—has always been a sort of "I know it when I see it" concept. And tha

Updated on:January 11,2025

Bracelet tracks bipolar mood swings: Changing electrical signals in skin linked to manic or depressed moods

byEuropean College of NeuropsychopharmacologyResearcher wearing the Empatica E4 bracelet. Credit: Diego Hidalgo-MazzeiResearchers have announced preliminary results of using wearable technology

Updated on: January 05,2024

Bracelet tracks bipolar mood swings: Changing electrical signals in skin linked to manic or depressed moods

byEuropean College of NeuropsychopharmacologyResearcher wearing the Empatica E4 bracelet. Credit: Diego Hidalgo-MazzeiResearchers have announced preliminary results of using wearable technology

Updated on:January 05,2024

Trauma survivor support reduces return trips to hospital

by Misti Crane,The Ohio State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIf hospitals consistently and comprehensively support trauma survivors with mental health needs, including after they&#39

Updated on: December 26,2023

Trauma survivor support reduces return trips to hospital

by Misti Crane,The Ohio State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIf hospitals consistently and comprehensively support trauma survivors with mental health needs, including after they&#39

Updated on:December 26,2023