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A new study suggests that apoB, a blood test that measures harmful cholesterol particles, is better than standard LDL cholesterol testing for deciding who needs more intensive treatment. Researchers found it could…
This is a good move when it involves mental health issues, but there have been concerns of ‘overuse’ of the word trauma and the dangers of overuse. It is important to be able to differentiate between ...
A large study found that pregnant women are exposed to dozens of common chemicals, many of which were associated with earlier births and lower birth weights. Researchers also discovered that some replacement chemicals…
A brief conversation with a cashier, neighbour, fellow commuter, or another stranger often feels too insignificant to matter, yet psychology suggests these everyday interactions contribute more to ...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 29, July 2026. SignificanceOf particular significance for the evolution of our own species,Homo sapiens, during the Late Pleistocene is the geographic…
Nature Mental Health, Published online: 06 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s44220-026-00671-zIn this precision trial, Zhukovsky et al. developed algorithms to predict sertraline or bupropion response, assigning independent…
Approval-seeking isn't a confidence problem — it's a conditioning pattern. A psychologist explains the one habit that actually interrupts the loop.
Mental health care can be heard to access, especially when someone needs help right away. But a growing network of behavioral health urgent care centers are helping to fill the gap. In Massachusetts, ...
According to one of the most famous ideas in modern psychology, that's almost literally what happened. In 1998, the psychologist Roy Baumeister ran an experiment that became one of the most cited in ...
School counsellors are still a relatively new presence in Indian schools. Many schools continue to function without one, while ...
You know the feeling before you’ve even fully opened your eyes. The chest is already tight. The thoughts are already moving.
Fraud, waste and abuse are often spoken about in healthcare as if they are unique to the sector - or worse, as if they can be ...
Researchers discovered an “Achilles’ heel” shared by E. coli, Shigella, and other diarrhea-causing bacteria: enzymes they use to breach the gut’s protective mucus layer. By targeting this common vulnerability, scientists…
I am a clinical psychologist currently working in private practice. I work with children, adolescents and adults experiencing a ...
Baxter Consultants is a family-centered practice designed to cultivate and enhance well-being. Our primary focus is restoration ...
IntroductionBiological parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) frequently exhibit features of the broader autism phenotype (BAP), encompassing subclinical social, cognitive, and personality traits related…
Social behavior involves sociability—the drive to interact—and social preference—the choice of partners. Using FlySocialer, an automated system for tracking group interactions, we analyzed male Drosophila melanogaster…
Emergency departments operate under conditions that constrain clinical decision-making, including high patient volume, time pressure, workflow disruption, frequent interruptions, and variability in clinician experience…
Background and objective Recently, three motor phases of Parkinson’s disease (PD) have been proposed (a silent period when nigrostriatal loss begins, a prodromal motor period with subtle focal manifestations, and…
Prescribing patterns are highly influenced by national healthcare structures. This study aimed to investigate the current antidepressant prescribing patterns, associated diagnoses, and the impact of financial barriers on…
Children's endless 'why' questions are vital signs of a growing mind, not defiance. Experts urge parents to embrace curiosity, as it fuels learning and builds confidence. Often, these questions seek ...
Researchers have identified a previously overlooked mechanism of brain cell death that appears to play a major role in Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia. The finding could lead to new treatments aimed at…
Imagine waking up on a busy Monday morning, and having to make several decisions like what to eat, what to wear, which perfume to use ...
Many mothers don't feel guilty because they are failing. They feel guilty because they are trying to live up to standards that no one could realistically meet. Modern motherhood often comes with ...
Discover the truth behind 11 common bipolar disorder myths. Learn the facts to better understand this complex condition and combat stigma.
For your intellectual travels this summer, we’ve curated a baker’s dozen of behavioral science books newly published this year. Explore the mysteries of life and consciousness, glimpse the power of constraints and the…
The thoughts, feelings and coping styles that could be affecting your heart health.
Appellant township appealed the decision reinstating respondent firefighter to the firefighter eligibility list following a ...
Under HIPAA’s stringent breach presumption framework, healthcare organizations and public sector entities face an implicit ...
Sequencing departures like a moving puzzle, scrambling when a jet takes off without clearance, and catching what radar misses with a glance out the window with Michael Rejent, an air traffic controller. What does "tally…