Mental Well-being

Could inflammation be causing depression? New study suggests connection

New research suggests that a medication used to treat arthritis may also help people suffering from severe depression.

Experts explain why your inner critic is louder than your positive thoughts

The inner critic often speaks louder than positive thoughts. Experts explain why this happens and how the pattern can be broken.

Roblox isn’t recommended for children under 9 – here’s why

Roblox is extremely popular among children, but the platform offers more than just entertainment.

Study links early retirement to faster cognitive decline

New research suggests that the decision to leave the workforce may have consequences that extend beyond personal finances.

Stress overload: What happens inside your body

Stress is a natural response that helps us deal with pressure and challenges. But when the body stays...

Could inflammation be causing depression? New study suggests connection

New research suggests that a medication used to treat arthritis may also help people suffering from severe depression.

Experts explain why your inner critic is louder than your positive thoughts

The inner critic often speaks louder than positive thoughts. Experts explain why this happens and how the pattern can be broken.

Roblox isn’t recommended for children under 9 – here’s why

Roblox is extremely popular among children, but the platform offers more than just entertainment.

Study links early retirement to faster cognitive decline

New research suggests that the decision to leave the workforce may have consequences that extend beyond personal finances.

Studies link reading to better brain health and longer life

Reading is often seen as a form of relaxation, but research shows that this habit can have an impact on both brain health and life expectancy.

Expectations may influence a vaccine’s effect, new study shows

A new study examines whether the brain’s response to expectations can be measured in the body’s immune response.

The best way to start your day, according to science

Recent research shows that small personal choices made in the morning can have a significant impact on the rest of the day.

Exercise can ease depressive symptoms as effectively as therapy

Many people with depression find that established treatments do not help. New research points to a more accessible approach.

Trump slashes federal mental health funding, affecting thousands of programs

Federal funding cuts of nearly $2 billion are forcing thousands of U.S. mental health and addiction programs to scale back or shut down critical services nationwide.

New research suggests screen time can ease daily stress

Screen time is often blamed for stress. New research suggests it can sometimes do the opposite — especially at home.