6+ hour, 8+ min ago   (616+ words) Noise is often treated as an annoyance, a background hum of traffic, construction, and crowded spaces that we tune out without a second thought. A growing body of research, however, suggests that the sounds surrounding us may do more than…...

23+ hour, 6+ min ago   (288+ words) People with ADHD could be linked to an almost 50 per cent increased chance of gastrointestinal symptoms, including constipation and Irritable Bowel Syndrome, a review of 23 studies involving more than 19 lakh participants has found. Findings published in the Journal of Attention…...

12+ hour, 13+ min ago   (86+ words) Sleep problems are among the most burdensome features of Parkinson’s disease, and a new five-year prospective study from Finland now shows that they do not all progress in the same way. Instead, the research reveals a strikingly selective pattern: daytime…...

21+ hour, 33+ min ago   (858+ words) Semaglutide medications like Ozempic and Wegovy are usually discussed in connection with diabetes and weight loss. However, new research suggests semaglutide may have another unexpected benefit. It could potentially affect mental health, particularly among people living with bipolar disorder. Sure,…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (416+ words) You may have noticed patience running thin and small annoyances hitting harder in the week before your period. A late train may ruin your mood for the entire day, or a small spat with a friend brings you to tears....

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (213+ words) It can be tempting to interpret a higher-pitched voice as a sign of anxiety, insecurity or low confidence, but psychology does not support such a straightforward conclusion. Vocal pitch can shift for many reasons, including emphasis, emotional arousal, social context,…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (600+ words) A new clinical trial found that multiple low-dose intravenous ketamine infusions significantly reduced depressive symptoms in some patients with bipolar I or bipolar II disorder. The findings, published in JAMA Psychiatry and reported by Medical Xpress and Medscape, are particularly…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (148+ words) Technology Networks Moreover, the team found that under Igusa mat conditions, gamma wave activity showed clear changes between resting and task periods across many brain areas. Alpha wave activity also remained more stable during rest periods. Together, these patterns suggest…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (513+ words) CORDIS | European Commission Long-term study proposes screen time limit for social media. Are you consuming social media content, or is this content consuming you? A research team in the United States has come up with a screen time threshold in…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (505+ words) Cognitive deficits are a leading cause of disability in schizophrenia. Most profoundly impaired is the ability of the brain to rapidly process information. Their findings were published Aug. 5 in the journal Molecular Psychiatry. While further study is needed, TMS could…...