Mind

Researchers discover how long-term money problems affect the brain

A British research project that followed participants for more than 70 years suggests that ongoing financial hardship may affect brain health later in life. The findings show a link...

Do you want to be happier? Copy these habits from people over 60

Many people associate happiness with major life changes, but according to statements from a psychiatrist cited by Psychologies,...

How to make every day better, according to science

New research published in PNAS Nexus has examined how the way people spend their time during a typical...

Your brain may be the reason you need more alone time

Many people view spending time alone as a sign of social withdrawal. Research suggests that the reality may be different.

Serious mental illness may shorten life by up to 20 years, and suicide is not the main cause

A new study finds most of the gap is driven by preventable physical disease.

Researchers discover how long-term money problems affect the brain

A British research project that followed participants for more than 70 years suggests that ongoing financial hardship may affect brain health later in life. The findings show a link...

Do you want to be happier? Copy these habits from people over 60

Many people associate happiness with major life changes, but according to statements from a psychiatrist cited by Psychologies,...

How to make every day better, according to science

New research published in PNAS Nexus has examined how the way people spend their time during a typical...

Your brain may be the reason you need more alone time

Many people view spending time alone as a sign of social withdrawal. Research suggests that the reality may be different.

9 things you should never do right before bed, per sleep researchers

What you do in the hour before sleep shapes how well you rest.

Five simple ways to support your well-being in a busy life

According to hypnotist Emilie Leyes, self-care does not have to take extra time out of your day.She shares five simple techniques that can easily...

The 90-minute warm bath rule, and 6 other research-backed ways to fall asleep faster

Small, specific tweaks to timing and light beat generic sleep-hygiene advice.

Scientists may have found a way to turn down anxiety

Researchers say a newly identified brain circuit could one day help pave the way for more targeted treatments for anxiety.

8 foods that may improve sleep quality, according to a 2026 review of melatonin-rich diets

A new scoping review and a walnut trial from last year point to everyday foods that can measurably shorten how long it takes to fall asleep.

One open window could fix the bedroom air that is quietly dragging down your sleep

Closed doors and sealed windows turn bedrooms into overnight pollutant traps, researchers say.