Mind

How to protect your hearing if you fall asleep wearing headphones

Many people fall asleep while listening to music or a podcast. Experts say that a few simple changes can help protect both your hearing and your safety.

Sunshine and temperature may shape mental health, study finds

New research suggests that even small changes in the weather may be linked to when people seek help for mental health problems.

How to sleep better in the summer heat without air conditioning

High summer temperatures can make it difficult to get a good night's sleep, as excessive heat often leads...

Scientists explore whether creatine could help treat depression

A supplement long associated with muscle growth is now being studied for something far more unexpected: supporting depression treatment.

Scientists discover unexpected brain activity in life’s final moments

Several research projects have examined how the brain responds during the final moments of life. The findings suggest...

How to protect your hearing if you fall asleep wearing headphones

Many people fall asleep while listening to music or a podcast. Experts say that a few simple changes can help protect both your hearing and your safety.

Sunshine and temperature may shape mental health, study finds

New research suggests that even small changes in the weather may be linked to when people seek help for mental health problems.

How to sleep better in the summer heat without air conditioning

High summer temperatures can make it difficult to get a good night's sleep, as excessive heat often leads...

Scientists explore whether creatine could help treat depression

A supplement long associated with muscle growth is now being studied for something far more unexpected: supporting depression treatment.

Sleep Helps the Brain Sort Memories

A new study highlights the crucial role sleep plays in managing memories and emotions. Lack of sleep can make negative memories harder to suppress,...

How to Say No to Alcohol at Parties – Without Feeling Awkward

It can be challenging to turn down a drink when bottles are being passed around and the expectation to "join in" is in the air.

How to Fight Winter Fatigue and Boost Your Energy

Whether it's struggling to get up in the dark, work pressure, or the temptation to nap after a hearty meal, winter can be exhausting.

The Science of a Good Night’s Sleep: What You Need to Know

A healthy night’s sleep involves moving through different sleep stages and frequently waking up— though some people remember these awakenings while others do not.

Sleeping Pills May Disrupt the Brain’s Natural Cleaning System, New Study Finds

New research reveals that our brains have a built-in cleaning system that activates during sleep.

10 Ways to Spice Up Your Daily Walks

Going for walks is lovely and healthy, but when you walk the same route every day, it can easily become a bit mundane. With...