Health
How light tells you when to sleep, focus and poo
Exposure to light is crucial for our physical and mental health, as this and future articles in the series will show.
Oct 28, 2024
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Mental Health
Psychology & Psychiatry
Multi-site trial uses digital avatars to effectively reduce distressing voices in psychosis
A new multi-site trial from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London has found that a novel therapy using computer-generated avatars is an effective way of helping people with ...
Oct 28, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Youth suicidality rises with temperature increase, study shows
Hot weather has been linked to an increase in suicidal thoughts and behaviors among young Australians, new research shows, prompting calls for an overhaul of public health approaches to higher temperatures.
Oct 28, 2024
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Polycystic ovary syndrome needs better management, study finds
Lifestyle management in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) needs to reduce weight stigma, because for some people living with it, overly focusing on weight loss can negatively impact their mental health and well-being, a Monash ...
Oct 28, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Anxious about the election? Psychologists explain how to cope
Obsessively scrolling through the latest polling averages? Overwhelmed by campaign ads about threats to democracy? Paralyzed with nerves about Election Day and what comes next?
Oct 27, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Silence speaks volumes: How mental health influences employee silence at work
What happens when the loudest voice in the room suddenly falls silent?
Oct 26, 2024
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Parkinson's & Movement disorders
How do genes shape the structures in our brains? Study finds new links to ADHD and Parkinson's
The human brain is a marvel of complexity. It contains specialized and interconnected structures controlling our thoughts, personality and behavior.
Oct 26, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Professional ice hockey: Depressive symptoms and burnout linked to more concussions
Elite ice hockey players with a history of concussion report heightened mental health symptoms, according to a new study from Lund University in Sweden. In addition, 1 in 5 female hockey players suffered symptoms of burnout, ...
Oct 25, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Different forms of childhood adversity tied to different psychiatric problems
Distinct forms of traumatic and adverse childhood experiences (TRACEs) differentially moderate developmental changes in psychiatric risk and cognitive ability in different ways, according to a study published online Oct. ...
Oct 25, 2024
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Health
Can social expectations of masculinity be bad for cardiovascular health?
Cardiovascular disease remains a top cause of sickness and death in the U.S. and worldwide. Doctors and researchers have it especially high on their radar because it's more modifiable and preventable than many other diseases ...
Oct 25, 2024
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