How the Brain Chooses What To Remember
Researchers recorded brain activity during learning and sleep to investigate memory formation. Stronger theta rhythms during learning were linked to preferential memory consolidation during sleep and ...
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Researchers recorded brain activity during learning and sleep to investigate memory formation. Stronger theta rhythms during learning were linked to preferential memory consolidation during sleep and ...
A prospective study shows that lower levels of physical exercise are consistently associated with a higher risk for common mental disorders in students pursuing higher education.
Technological dominance is won by carving out protected space in which a domestic alternative can grow.
Grammy award-winning soprano Angel Bluehow discusses how a recent health diagnosis has affected her.
In a new book, Dr Lucy McBride aims to help us navigate US healthcare – and tread carefully in the wellness industryMost of us want to be healthy, but it’s easier said than done. In the US, people are caught between a…
Image above: Yon discusses his book, A Trick of the Mind: How the Brain Invents Your Reality. Daniel Yon is a professor of cognitive neuroscience and the director of the Uncertainty Lab at Birkbeck, University
Judge ruled Jeanine John Taele, discovered with firearm days before Trump visit, was unfit to face felony chargeA judge in California has suspended criminal proceedings against a man found with a loaded gun near Donald…
The more estranged divorce parents are, the less information they feel they must share with one another. This post outlines when information sharing is a must.
Psychologist Nick Wignall says that people who struggle with constant anxiety often unknowingly hold onto beliefs that keep them stuck in a cycle of worry and overthinking.
A federal judge will hold a competency hearing after evaluators finish assessing whether Benjamin Plank can stand trial in Sgt. Bobby Swartz's 2022 shooting death.
Ketamine can rapidly relieve treatment-resistant depression and pain, but it is also a drug of abuse. New research shows that it directly activates opioid receptors.
Someone who drinks heavily to quiet their anxiety is not dealing with two unrelated problems. They are dealing with one ...
For several years, researchers at the Central Institute of Mental Health (CIMH) have been investigating whether chess-based cognitive training can also have therapeutic benefits. Two recent studies ...
The pioneering Japanese artist talked openly about how her mental health and neurodivergence informed her creativity, paving the way for the likes of Turner prize winner Nnena KaluYayoi Kusama – who has died at the age…
You might be surprised by how many researchers who went on to make important contributions considered whether animals could have telepathy.
Clancy’s defense team argues she killed her three children under the condition, and should not be convicted of murderPostpartum psychosis, a rare and severe mental illness, is central to the trial of Lindsay Clancy, who…
Convicted killers like Bryan Kohberger are human beings with severe psychiatric problems. If we wish to better comprehend the evil deeds of such criminals, it is essential to study their psychology.
Sword Health, a digital therapeutics company that started in the physical therapy space, has acquired digital mental health company Headspace in a deal valued between $200 and $300 million. Healthcare ...
Hundreds have fallen ill with salmonella infections in an outbreak linked to imported eggs.
Close to 500 people have become ill with salmonella linked to imported eggs, say UK authorities who are investigating more clusters.
A big glass of moo juice — no, make that several glasses a day — is common in Rwanda. Is that too much of a good thing?
Opinion: Social media’s negative effects are well-documented, but it might also hold the key to a huge amount of crucial public health data, researchers at the University of Maryland write.
Amid a record-setting outbreak of the diarrhea-causing parasite, food safety advocates say risks to food production are increasing.
Did you know 27 million Americans experience grief every year, affecting mental, emotional, and physical health? For many, grief is one of the hardest things to talk about.
Minister calls for Instagram owner to extend sweeping new safeguards for young users to BritainUK politics live – latest updatesBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK government expects the Instagram owner Meta to roll out…
Meditation and structured breathing may support recovery by reducing stress, improving emotional regulation, and helping people respond to cravings with greater control.
A team looked at 80 major trials involving nearly 30,000 people and found that nicotine vapes were more effective than traditional aids, increasing the success rate by about 60 percent.
Brain health is a top health priority for many Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AAPI) adults. Yet misconceptions about dementia and limited awareness of personal risk remain ...
Previous research has shown that people in relationships tend to report higher life satisfaction than singles. The new study examined whether this relationship between romantic status and well-being ...
A team involving researchers from Wroclaw Medical University analyzed studies of people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders and mood disorders, including depression and bipolar disorder. They found ...
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