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.

Scientists find hidden depression warning sign in children’s eyes

New research suggests that the way children respond to happy and sad faces could reveal an increased risk of depression years before a diagnosis is made.

Experts point to an overlooked effect of early morning screen time

For many people, checking a smartphone is part of their morning routine. However, experts say that immediately diving into messages, social media, and news...

Study of 12,000 children finds family finances shape brain development more than parenting

Economic conditions at home and in the local community may play a significant role in children's development, according to a major new study.

As children’s mental health struggles rise, experts point to one solution

As concerns about children's mental health grow, experts say grandparents may have a bigger role to play than many families realize.

A daily glass of juice or a smoothie linked to lower depression levels

A simple dietary change may be associated with improved mental well-being, according to a new study.

Gut microbiota in infancy may be linked to the development of autism and ADHD

New research examines how conditions at birth and bacteria in the gut may be associated with children's development.