Economic difficulty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic led to a cascade of connected problems for some parents -- resulting in mental health problems for their children

Disc-related back pain may one day meet its therapeutic match: gene therapy delivered by naturally derived nanocarriers that, a new study shows, repairs damaged discs in the spine and lowers pain symptoms in mice

Scientists have designed a new AI model that emulates randomized clinical trials at determining the treatment options most effective at preventing stroke in people with heart disease

Republicans who support childhood vaccine mandates often stay silent

Black youth who spend the most time in predominantly white areas of a city feel less safe there, a new study in Columbus finds.

Black adults who are experiencing emotion dysregulation and/or psychological disorders, particularly Black men, are more likely to be arrested than are white American adults with symptoms of the same level of severity…

Social media affects people’s views on mental illness

A study examining outcomes of a 2021 clinical trial that found psilocybin effectively treated major depressive disorder linked a stronger relationship between study participants & clinicians to lower depression scores 1 year later-pointing to the importance of the therapeutic alliance.

Diabetes, heart attack & other diseases in people with spinal cord injury can be traced to abnormal neuronal activity that causes fat tissue compounds to leak & pool in the liver & other organs…

New study finds that human-driven climate change, and the introduction of invasive species are altering zooplankton’s seasonal presence in Lake Erie

Venting about a source of anger is not effective at reducing rage, new study suggests

New research finds that microbial viruses that influence their methane metabolisms serve as secret drivers of climate change.

Eating fatty food in the days leading up to surgery may prompt a heightened inflammatory response in the brain that interferes for weeks with memory-related cognitive function in older adults – and…

A study finds people whose negative attitudes dictate their behavior in a range of situations are more likely to delay tackling an unpleasant task

The likelihood that a girl will participate in high school sports in the U.S

Violence against teachers is likely to be higher in schools that focus on grades and test scores than in schools that emphasize student learning, a new study has found.

New study on 'deaths of despair' show white Americans more vulnerable to psychological distress than Blacks, Hispanics -- even though they are less likely to suffer from severe distress.

A new study has laid the groundwork for a future intervention designed to help caregivers establish a safe and workable mealtime routine for people with dementia living at home.

A new study finds that when using human perception as a feedback tool, AI can help to tune out noisy audio signals more efficiently.

After serving decades in prison, Rwandans convicted of crimes of genocide returned to their communities, saying they were good people, despite their past crimes, including murder

People with aphasia have more trouble coming up with words they want to use when they’re prompted by images and words that carry negative emotional meaning, new research suggests

Even in medieval China, education was a key to career success, according to a study of tomb epitaphs

A new study investigates how well next-gen ground and space-based telescopes could aid the search for chemical signs of life on other planets.

More siblings mean poorer mental health for teens, according to a study in the U.S. and China (n=18,500)

A new study has found the brain system enabling us to inhibit our own pain changes with age, and that gender-based differences in those changes may lead females to be more sensitive to moderate pain than males as older adults.

A new large, national study of collegiate student-athletes in the United States dispels a long-held belief about concussions, finding that women and men recover from sport-related head injuries within the same time frame.

In a new study, researchers used data collected from The James Webb Space Telescope to understand more about nearby galaxies' inner structures.

New study makes strides in creating AI web agents to make the internet more accessible for people who are less than internet-savvy or have disabilities.

A new study found stress, through its propensity to drive up inflammation in the body, is linked to metabolic syndrome, leading researchers to suggest cheap and relatively easy stress-management techniques may be one way to help improve biological health outcomes.

The BA.2.86 omicron subvariant of the virus that causes COVID-19 can be neutralized by bivalent vaccine-induced antibodies in the blood, but also has features – including ability to infect human cells that line the lower lung – that are linked to severe disease symptoms…

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