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Kim Atienza has accepted the apology of a Catholic priest whose homily drew criticism for remarks about depression that many considered “insensitive.” In a Facebook post on Saturday, July 25, Atienza ...
Updated July 25, 2026 | Reviewed by Margaret Foley This post is Part 1 of a series that will examine the nature of what I refer to as clinical wisdom and provide specific concrete examples of some of these esoteric…
Colorado is one of a handful of states with a review board for drug prices and one of only four with a board empowered to set upper limits on what state agencies, insurers and other purchasers may pay or be reimbursed…
Researchers at UBC Okanagan are looking for adults who have been evacuated or displaced by wildfire in the Okanagan over the past five years to take part in a new study on the mental health impacts of ...
Lack of sufficient sleep directly affects a person's mental health and wellbeing adversely, and the opinion existing in society that 6 hours of sleep a day is sufficient is a complete myth, said Galle ...
The New Mexico Suicide Prevention Initiative, housed at Santa Fe Community College and funded by a $1.5 million legislative appropriation, will partner with the Non-Metro New Mexico Area Agency on ...
Posted July 25, 2026 | Reviewed by Kaja Perina Co-authored by Paul Surlis, Ava Gilmartin, and Michael Hogan. Imagine a group of postgraduate students who have just been handed a complex water management problem. Their…
Thanks to advances in AI, popular calorie-tracking apps can now use a photo of a meal to estimate the nutritional content of what you're eating. Although these apps are convenient, a new study found that four photo-based…
Retired Group Captain Gurrapu Jagadishwar Rao has spent a lifetime saving lives — first on the frontlines during the Kargil War ...
Prescribing doctors often warn of the medications’ potential side-effects – but unexpected impacts on romantic relationships are less understoodFor Jennifer, obesity was the obvious culprit for most of her problems.The…
A recent survey of 310 commercial sex workers reveals that the mental health impacts of societal stigma are so severe that even high self-esteem offers no psychological protection against them.
A No 10 source says it is an attempt by the prime minister to show he is "hitting the ground running".
Scientists have long sought to understand why some people with no known risk factors develop cancer while others with significant risk never do. The answer may lie in immune proteins known as autoantibodies (auto-Abs)…
Scrolling through years-old WhatsApp conversations may seem like simple nostalgia, but psychology suggests there can be more to it. People often revisit old chats to reconnect with emotions, seek ...
A new study demonstrates that SuperAgers cannot be distinguished from cognitively average peers by APOE status or polygenic risk scores.
A U.S. review panel on Friday recommended loosening restrictions on all but one of a buzzy class of peptides, dismissing protests from medical experts who say none are well studied enough to justify wide access.
A new scientific review suggests that polyphenols—natural compounds found in berries, tea, and olive oil—may help protect the brain from age-related decline. However, researchers emphasize eating whole foods over relying…
Moisturizers, sunscreens and anti-aging creams are usually sold on familiar promises: to keep water in the skin, strengthen its protective barrier, protect against sun damage or reduce visible signs of aging. These…
(MedPage Today) -- TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president of Texas Tech Health El…
Increasing mechanical strain causes particle interactions to erase prior directional memory, providing a physical model for how short- and long-term biological memories compete and overwrite.
Credit: Unsplash+ Being around lots of people doesn’t necessarily mean someone won’t feel lonely. A major international study reveals that loneliness can ...
A federal court in Virginia has ruled that restrictions imposed by the U.S. drug regulator on the abortion pill mifepristone are "unlawful" and ordered the Trump administration to reconsider them.
Cisplatin is one of the most successful cancer medicines ever developed. Doctors use it to treat many cancers, including lung, ovarian, breast, testicular and head and neck cancers. However, cisplatin has a serious…
New research indicates lithium, used to treat bipolar disorder and depression, could also combat dementia, which affects 982,000 people in the UK and for which there is no cure.
Posted July 25, 2026 | Reviewed by Margaret Foley If you've ever found yourself saying, "Just go to sleep!" after your child has requested one more hug, one more story, one more sip of water, and one more existential…
Nearly 49,000 individuals had an MRI scan and their data were used to draw these conclusions which were published in PLOS Medicine. Scientists used 45,900 healthy brain scans which were mostly from ...
Success may depend less on aiming high and more on knowing exactly how high to aim.
Hercules Designs has announced Gutly, an AI-powered clarity app built to help users manage overthinking, decision paralysis, and mental overload through ten structured reasoning lenses, available in ...
Medical charity Wellcome has provided £2 million ($2.6 million) in additional funding to the UK's MHRA medicines regulator and ...
Spread the loveIt’s no secret that anxiety is a pervasive issue, touching countless lives. You might have tried everything from therapy to medication, maybe even lifestyle changes, only to find ...