Anxiety in the Moment Pushes Low-Trait Anxious Minds Off Easy Tasks
New research shows that temporary anxiety reduces task engagement in people with low trait anxiety, while those with higher trait ...
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Eight Weeks of Online Mindfulness Reshapes Brain Networks Under Breathing Stress
A new study finds that an eight-week self-paced, pre-recorded mindfulness-based stress reduction program altered frontoparietal and sensorimotor functional connectivity during ...
Singapore Teens Split Into Four Purpose Types, With a Surprising Mental Health Twist
A latent profile analysis of 457 Singapore adolescents identified four purpose profiles and found that self-oriented dreamers matched fully purposeful ...
Scientists Turn Dream Stories Into Networks to Map the Hidden Architecture of the Mind
Researchers applied graph theory to thousands of dream and mind-wandering reports, revealing distinct network structures that carry individual fingerprints and ...
Most Tanzanian Students Know About Mental Health Services, Few Actually Use Them
A study of 249 engineering and science undergraduates at two Tanzanian public universities found that while 86.7 percent were aware ...
Brain’s Kappa-Opioid Switch: New Map Reveals How Dynorphin Circuits Drive Depression and Anxiety
A new review maps how the kappa-opioid receptor/dynorphin system acts as a circuit-specific switch in the brain's fear and reward ...
Genes and upbringing may drive the screen time and mental health link, twin study finds
A study of more than 21,000 Swedish twins published in Nature Human Behaviour finds that shared genetic and family factors ...
Nearly Half of Mental Illness Caregivers in Africa Struggle With Hidden Mental Disorders
A new meta-analysis of sixteen African studies finds that nearly half of caregivers of people with mental illness have a ...
Massive Twin Study Finds Screen Time’s Link to Youth Depression May Be Partly Genetic
A landmark study of nearly 22,000 Swedish twins finds that while heavy screen use is linked to depression and anxiety ...
Preeclampsia in Pregnancy Leaves Lasting Anxiety and Depression Traces in Adult Offspring, Rat Study Finds
A rat study shows that prenatal exposure to preeclampsia produces lasting anxiety, prolonged cortisol stress responses, and—in males only—depression-like behavior ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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