AI & TechnologyJul 22, 2026
White House science report calls for major STEM reforms as AI transforms research and careers
White House science report urges regulatory reforms, AI-led research, funding overhaul to boost US innovation ...
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Mental HealthJul 22, 2026
Busy roads can cause depression
Living near busy roads increases the risk of depression in older individuals. This is according to a study by Harvard University involving nearly nine million participants in the United States.
Mental HealthJul 22, 2026
Sunday night stomach? Expert explains how work anxiety triggers gut problems before Monday
Feeling uneasy every Sunday evening? Learn why workplace anxiety can affect your gut before Monday and discover what experts say about the gut-brain connection.
AI & TechnologyJul 22, 2026
SK Intellix to develop AI wellness robot with dementia-prevention features
A personalized AI wellness service robot capable of helping prevent dementia may soon be on the way. Wellness robots have so far offered air quality management, ...
Health PsychologyJul 22, 2026
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension: The role of cerebral venous flow revealed
Sometimes, doctors cannot find the cause of intracranial hypertension, a syndrome characterized by excess pressure inside the skull. Patients' symptoms are effectively relieved by a procedure that dilates a vein in the…
PolicyJul 22, 2026
Grants to test fresh approaches to perinatal mental health care
Useful advice on a pilot grants programme to fund organisations supporting perinatal mental health among racialised communities.
Child PsychologyJul 22, 2026
ADHD and fatigue: why you may feel so tired
A discussion about ADHD and fatigue, and why some people may not recognize the reasons behind feeling so tired.
PolicyJul 22, 2026
Trump’s Personnel Agency Says It Will Remove Some Identifying Info as It Sweeps Up Medical Records
The Office of Personnel Management said it will “pseudonymize” medical records it collects on more than 8 million people —federal workers and retirees, and their family members. Democrats and employee unions say the…
PolicyJul 22, 2026
American Scientists See Prosecutions as Part of Federal Campaign Against Them
Federal officials charged two virologists they stopped en route from an African disease outbreak with violating import rules. But scientists tell KFF Health News the inactivated samples they carried posed no threat to…
Health PsychologyJul 22, 2026
States want to bring Medicaid behind bars. Federal changes make that harder
Funding cuts and program changes required by President Trump's big budget law are forcing states to rethink bipartisan efforts to bring Medicaid into jails and prisons.
Health PsychologyJul 22, 2026
Peptides get their regulatory closeup
A panel of advisers to the Food and Drug Administration will meet this week to make recommendations on whether specialized pharmacies should be allowed to make some popular wellness peptides.
Tobacco and nicotine dependenceJul 22, 2026
Why Teen Cannabis and Nicotine Co-Use Is Rising
Cigarette smoking among American adolescents has fallen to historic lows, representing one of the most significant public health ...
Mental HealthJul 22, 2026
East St. Louis schools launch 24/7 mental health crisis line
East St. Louis School District 189 now has a 24/7 crisis line to help students and their families navigate mental health struggles. Individuals can call or text 618-228-3622 any time to connect with a ...
Health PsychologyJul 22, 2026
CDC director nominee Erica Schwartz says she hopes to shift the agency's tone
Public health officials acknowledge they need to shed paternalistic messaging if they want to reach more people. The nominee to run the CDC says she will strike a new tone.
AI & TechnologyJul 22, 2026
Leading games research in the AI era
UC Presidential Chair Magy Seif El-Nasr shares insights on how AI has shaped academic publishing, and her observations on an emerging "AI divide." ...
Child PsychologyJul 22, 2026
What Is Autism Testing and Why Is It Important?
As awareness of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) continues to grow, mental health professionals are encouraging individuals and families to seek comprehensive evaluations when developmental, social, or ...
ResearchJul 22, 2026
Family functioning, attachment security, and psychological stress among university students attending a psychological counselling service: an exploratory cluster analysis
Psychological stress is highly prevalent during higher education studies but mental health trajectories are shaped by risk and protective factors. Attachment security and balanced family functioning might reduce…
ResearchJul 22, 2026
Unveiling compulsive buying behavior through the lens of loneliness: exploring the mediating mechanism of psychological vulnerability and fear of missing out
Compulsive buying is a growing behavioral concern not only in Western societies but also in emerging economies. Despite its rising prevalence, limited research has examined the psychosocial antecedents of compulsive…
Mental HealthJul 22, 2026
What a Jail Cell Taught Me About Mental Health Care
Denied treatment and locked in a four-by-four cell, the only mercy that reached me came from a ventilation duct. It was barely anything. It was everything.
Mental HealthJul 22, 2026
NC’s first pediatric behavioral health care facility to open soon in Mecklenburg County
Local and state leaders celebrated a construction milestone for the Katie Blessing Center, which is scheduled to become North Carolina's largest pediatric behavioral health facility by early 2027.
Child PsychologyJul 22, 2026
An Australian woman gives birth to rare identical quadruplet girls
An Australian woman has given birth to identical quadruplet girls after a pregnancy doctors described as incredibly rare.
Cognitive PsychologyJul 22, 2026
Psychologists agree: if you walk in circles when you talk on the phone, it’s not from nerves but because you need space to think
One of the most common is pacing or walking in circles while talking on the phone. Although it may seem like a nervous tic, psychologists say there is a much more interesting explanation behind it.
Mental HealthJul 22, 2026
How the Pitt County Sheriff’s Office responds to mental health emergencies
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — You may have heard about how the Craven County Sheriff’s Office safely helped a man off the Neuse River Bridge recently. How do other sheriff’s offices deal with a public ...
AI & TechnologyJul 22, 2026
Artificial Intelligence and emerging technologies
Since its founding at the dawn of the atomic age, UNESCO has helped societies navigate and manage the transformative power of ...
Mental HealthJul 22, 2026
8 expert tips to anticipate and cope with bipolar mood episodes
Not all mood episodes are preventable, but certain strategies can greatly reduce your risk of having one. Find out which tactics experts recommend.
AI & TechnologyJul 22, 2026
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar meets Iceland president, discusses AI, mental health
Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar met Iceland's President Halla Tomasdottir, discussing AI, mental health, youth, and prison programs. He praised her compassionate leadership and commitment to ...
Social PsychologyJul 22, 2026
Wesleyan University
Explore unexpected connections, discover what’s truly possible, and pursue your ideas and passions to create the future you envision. It’s what we do at Wesleyan. On campus—both in and out of class—you’ll gain the…
Social PsychologyJul 22, 2026
Social Psychology Network
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Cognitive PsychologyJul 22, 2026
Psychology says people who bank on their elders for taking crucial life decisions aren't lacking confidence: What this behavior means and the psychology behind it
Psychology says people who bank on their elders for taking crucial life decisions aren't always unable to think for themselves. Psychology explains that many people seek guidance from parents, ...
Family & RelationshipsJul 22, 2026
Raising Teens Who Choose Healthy Relationships
The best way to protect your teen isn't by preventing dating—it's by giving them the skills to recognize respect, set boundaries, and choose healthy relationships.