Turning to AI for Health Advice May Reveal Anxiety and Depression in Young Adults
A new study finds that young adults who turn to generative AI tools for medical questions are more likely to exhibit signs of anxiety and depression. Researcher
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Understanding Grief Before It Arrives
Grief typically feels like a reaction to an absence, arriving only after someone or something is already gone. However, emotional pain frequently starts much ea
Perceived Correctional Climate Linked to Suicidal Thoughts in Nigerian Prisons
A recent study conducted across Nigerian correctional centres found a strong connection between inmates' perceptions of their prison environment and the presenc
How Shifting Time from Sitting to Moving Affects Teen Mental Health
Researchers at the University of Bristol analyzed longitudinal data to understand how changes in daily movement patterns during childhood influence psychologica
Peony Gardens Offer Quick Stress Relief, Early Study Finds
Researchers at a Chinese university conducted a small‑scale experiment in early 2026 to see how different peony garden designs affect stress recovery. Forty vol
Positive Psychology Boosts Recovery for Nurses Affected by Medical Errors
A new study examined how a multi‑component group program based on the PERMA model helped nurses who had become „second victims” after patient safety incidents.
Ayahuasca Plus Therapy Eases Severe Grief in New Trial
Researchers conducted an exploratory clinical trial examining the effects of combining ayahuasca with specialized psychotherapy. The study focused on individual
Brain Energy Systems Fuel Nicotine Addiction
Researchers at the University of Central Florida have launched a new study to understand how nicotine reshapes cellular energy systems in the brain. The team fo
REM Sleep Paradox: Dreams Drain the Brain’s Energy Even as Fuel Supply Rises
Scientists at Tohoku University have found that the brain consumes more energy during REM sleep than when awake, despite an increased supply of glucose and oxyg
Integrative Mental Health Care Shifts Focus From Isolated Symptoms To Holistic Patterns
Mental health professionals are increasingly adopting an integrative approach that views symptoms like anxiety or low mood as entry points rather than final dia
Slow Breathing Calms Anxiety Through Specific Nose-Brain Pathway
Researchers have identified a distinct neural circuit connecting the nose to the brain’s emotional centers. This pathway explains why slow nasal breathing effec
Neuroscience Reveals Three Habits That Protect Your Brain As You Age
Preserving brain health is no longer just a vague hope. It is a reality backed by hard data. Recent neuroscience investigations confirm this shift. A large-scal