Psychology & Psychiatry
Group therapy helps scientists cope with challenging 'climate emotions'
As climate records tumble and wildfires rage, people all over the planet are feeling the toll.
Aug 15, 2023
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News tagged with positive health
Psychology & Psychiatry
Researchers develop machine learning models that could improve suicide-risk prediction among children
A new study from UCLA Health researchers finds that the typical ways health systems store and track data on children receiving emergency care miss a sizable portion of those who are having self-injurious thoughts or behaviors. ...
Jul 26, 2023
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Medications
New study finds medications to treat alcohol addiction underused
Medications for alcohol use disorder are underutilized in British Columbia, despite their safety and effectiveness, according to a new study published today in the journal Addiction.
Jul 25, 2023
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Neuroscience
Exposure to COVID-19 pandemic linked to delayed development at age 5
Exposure to the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with delayed development at age 5 years, according to a study published online July 10 in JAMA Pediatrics.
Jul 13, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How mindfulness meditation can improve mental health
Quick and simple usually aren't terms used to describe medical treatments. Yet mindfulness meditation is a fast, easy way to reduce stress wherever you are.
Jul 3, 2023
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Cardiology
Supermarket carts set to help diagnose common heart rhythm disorder and prevent stroke
It could be the shopping trip that saves your life: supermarket carts are helping to diagnose atrial fibrillation which can then be treated to prevent disabling or fatal strokes. The research was presented at ACNAP 2023, ...
Jun 23, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Why people may be more likely to drink when they're happy than when they're sad
There's a long-held belief that people drink alcohol in excess to drown their sorrows. But recent research into mood and drinking has found the opposite is also true.
Jun 22, 2023
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
Dementia risk scores have high error rates
Current dementia risk scores have high error rates and limited clinical utility for estimating 10-year risk, according to a study published online June 13 in JAMA Network Open.
Jun 14, 2023
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Health
Sore joints? It's tempting to be less active—but doing more could help you feel better
One in three Australians has a musculoskeletal condition involving joint pain, and the most common cause is arthritis. Around 3.6 million Australians have arthritis and this is projected to rise to 5.4 million by 2030.
Jun 14, 2023
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Endocrinology & Metabolism
Recommendations updated for nonhormonal management of vasomotor symptoms
In a position statement issued by the North American Menopause Society and published online June 1 in Menopause, updated recommendations are presented for the nonhormonal management of menopause-associated vasomotor symptoms.
Jun 12, 2023
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