Mental Well-being

Paracetamol during pregnancy is not linked to ADHD or autism

The debate over painkillers during pregnancy has created uncertainty for many years. A new comprehensive review of research now provides a clearer picture.

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.

Paracetamol during pregnancy is not linked to ADHD or autism

The debate over painkillers during pregnancy has created uncertainty for many years. A new comprehensive review of research now provides a clearer picture.

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.

Do Violent Games Make You Violent? Here’s What Science Really Says

Can a video game really turn someone aggressive? The answer is more complicated than a simple yes or no. Here's what researchers have found...

Why Stress Might Be the Secret Ingredient to a Healthier Life

While stress is often seen as the villain of modern health, new research suggests that the right kind of stress might actually be one...

Still Craving Cigarettes? These Proven Strategies Can Help You

It can be challenging to quit smoking, especially when cravings strike hard and unexpectedly.But understanding your triggers and having a plan in place...

Bored, Stressed, or Sad? Here’s How to Stop Reaching for Food

Struggling with cravings when emotions run high?Emotional eating can derail even the strongest weight-loss efforts. But don’t worry — there are smart, simple...

“Doomscrolling” Is Destroying Your Brain and Body — Here’s How to Fight Back

It's more than just a bad habit – doomscrolling can have real mental and physical consequences.Doomscrolling may feel like staying informed, but it often...

Why you should put your phone away before bed – new study reveals shocking sleep effects

For many, checking messages, watching a quick episode, or scrolling social media is a nightly habit. But new research shows these harmless routines may...