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Dysfunction in neural adaptation to words might be at the core of reading impairment. Children with dyslexia can present difficulties recognizing similarities between repeated linguistic stimuli, as evidenced by a lack…
Background Community singing interventions have been explored as potential therapeutic activities for people with dementia and their carers. This feasibility study aimed to evaluate the practicality, engagement, and…
Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a prevalent and impairing neurodevelopmental disorder. Traits cause impairment for 5–10% of children. School is a particular challenge for children with ADHD, who are at…
Suicide prevention is increasingly gaining attention, especially for those who have suicidal ideation. Nursing students face unique stressors from academic and clinical demands, leading to high rates of anxiety…
Background Optimal experience (flow) in academic study has been positively associated with student well-being; however, the precise day-to-day temporal ordering of this relationship remains to be empirically clarified…
Background Type 2 diabetes is a prevalent chronic condition that may pose substantial psychological challenges for patients, particularly in managing long-term glycemic control and its associated complications. Although…
Blind boxes are gambling-like products with increasing popularity worldwide. Accumulating evidence has shown that blind box over-purchasing is a rising problem, yet no validated tool exists for its addictive components…
Despite the rapid growth of digital entrepreneurship and increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), existing explanations of digital entrepreneurial intention (DEI) remain fragmented and inconsistent. Prior…
Problematic smartphone use (PSU) has been increasingly linked to depression, but evidence on whether this association differs by gender remains inconsistent. This review synthesizes the existing evidence on gender…
Based on the Transactional Model of Stress and Coping and Cognitive Overload Theory, this study explores the association of technostress creators with cognitive overload in academia. Specifically, the authors examined…
Posted July 21, 2026 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. Dorothy Parker once observed, "The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity." When was the last time you needed to be cured of boredom? Today…
World Brain Day 2026: Doctors explain the powerful connection between heart health and brain health. Learn how high blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol and lifestyle habits influence your risk of ...
Subjective olfactory impairment (SOI) is consistently associated with depression, according to a study published in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.
Posted July 21, 2026 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. Here is a story of something awful that happened last semester. I think we can all learn from it. I know that I did. As Founding Director of the Evolutionary…
Posted July 21, 2026 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. In his book The Gay Science, the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche presents the notion of eternal recurrence: If you were to live your life over and over for…
Humans could learn from chimpanzees and bonobos, who turn to group members for physical comfort during tense moments.
For many Black educators, the school day does not end when the final bell rings. Teachers often stay late, grade papers at home and serve as mentors, counselors and trusted adults for students who see ...
The theft of 80 fentanyl vials from a Rome hospital triggered an emergency government response, but Italy’s addiction chief says the real gap has always been enforcement of exis ...
Posted July 21, 2026 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. Traditional martial arts training is often cited as a mindful mind-body practice that can improve and maintain health. I often write about applications and…
People around the world are living longer than ever before but spending more of those additional years in poor health, according to a new Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study published in The Lancet Public Health.
Use of newer GLP-1 receptor agonists (semaglutide or tirzepatide) for obesity or diabetes among people with alcohol use disorder was associated with a reduction in alcohol-related hospital admissions, according to a…
The dopamine hit teenagers get from messages, likes and notifications can be hard to resist. We asked experts for their advice on how to manage a teen digital detox ...
Posted July 21, 2026 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. In 2009, an art installation called Waste Not traveled from Beijing to New York, London, Vancouver, and Sydney. It consisted of ordinary household objects, bottle…
Consuming common foods such as corn chips and popcorn may put pregnant women at risk of exposure to mycotoxins—harmful substances produced by mold—according to Rutgers researchers.
Cannabis beverages are increasingly turning up in stores next to iced tea, sodas and even chocolate milk, and doctors warn that easy access is putting kids at risk.
A trip to the movies almost always comes with a bucket of popcorn. But according to a psychology study, that familiar movie snack could be doing more than keeping your hands busy and mouth full.
The system which tracks pulse and breathing rates, and takes images is used by a number of trusts.
Researchers developed a biomimetic taste sensor combining 3D taste bud organoids with custom 200 mu-tall 3D microelectrode arrays.
If quizzed on your biggest health fear, chances are losing sharpness when it comes to brain function is up there. In fact, half of UK adults say they fear developing dementia more than any other ...
A massive study of elementary schoolers reveals that socioeconomic status heavily shapes childhood brain wiring and cognitive abilities. When resources are equalized, perceived racial differences vanish, showing that…
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