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May 10, 2022 … There are dozens of studies, innovations, and research findings released everyday by institutions and clinics across the world. Here’s a look at some of the other notable health reports from May 9. Two Brigham scientists honored for their work on gene and cell therapies At the 2022 World Medical Innovation Forum, Mass General Brigham investigators presented…

May 08, 2022 … NEW YORK — If mothers were asked to put together a job advertisement for, well, being a mom, after the results of a recent survey, it just might look like this: Now Hiring! Work From Home! Position requires strong ability to multitask. The successful applicant will be able to plan and prepare nutritious meals, while maintaining…

May 07, 2022 … There are dozens of studies, innovations, and research findings released everyday by institutions and clinics across the world. Here’s a look at some of the other notable health reports from May 6. Nature Helps Mental Health, Research Says—But Only For Rich, White People? New research shows that a rapidly-growing environmental science field—which measures nature’s effects…

May 06, 2022 … ADELAIDE, Australia — Mental illness is harmful to far more than the mind, according to researchers from the University of South Australia. Their study finds mental illness is closely associated with heart rate and blood pressure changes. Unsteady blood pressure can lead to both organ damage and cardiovascular disease. Study leader and UniSA researcher Dr. Renly…

May 06, 2022 … There are dozens of studies, innovations, and research findings released everyday by institutions and clinics across the world. Here’s a look at some of the other notable health reports from May 5. Patient-Derived Micro-Organospheres Enable Cutting-Edge Precision Oncology A patient’s tumor cell response to therapy is affected by many factors, including genetic alterations, tumor microenvironment,…

May 04, 2022 … There are dozens of studies, innovations, and research findings released everyday by institutions and clinics across the world. Here’s a look at some of the other notable health reports from May 3. Subtle racial slights at work cause job dissatisfaction, burnout among black employees Black employees face a host of subtle verbal, behavioral and environmental…

May 03, 2022 … There are dozens of studies, innovations, and research findings released everyday by institutions and clinics across the world. Here’s a look at some of the other notable health reports from May 2. Family planning: Research singles out the omission that might kill 27,000 people per year Restricting U.S. foreign aid for nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) that…

Apr 30, 2022 … There are dozens of studies, innovations, and research findings released everyday by institutions and clinics across the world. Here’s a look at some of the other notable health reports from April 29. OHIO researcher looks into little known ‘purging disorder’ Though purging is often a condition associated with bulimia nervosa, new research at Ohio University…

Apr 28, 2022 … CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom — Seven is the magic number when it comes to sleep for middle age and older adults, according to a new study. Researchers from the University of Cambridge say seven hours is just what the mind needs to maintain strong cognitive performance and mental health. Previous studies have found that too little…

Apr 27, 2022 … Here’s a look at other notable health studies, innovations and research from around the world. Links will take you to press releases or journal entries. MSU research could lead to new Alzheimer’s treatments Working with tiny bacteria, Michigan State University researchers led by Lee Kroos have made a discovery that could have big implications for…

Apr 26, 2022 … SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — On top of a deadly pandemic, the world is facing a mental health crisis like no other. A new national survey reports two out of three women diagnosed with depression or anxiety are reaching their limit when it comes to caring for their mental health. The GeneSight® Mental Health Monitor…

Apr 17, 2022 … SEOUL, South Korea — Screen time may be on the rise among kids during the pandemic, but a recent study has found a concerning trend which will have parents screaming “time out!” Researchers in South Korea say teenagers who are constantly online are chronically stressed, sad, and thinking about suicide more often than their peers.…

Apr 17, 2022 … TORONTO, Ontario — Many parents fear the worst if their child has ADHD, but researchers from the University of Toronto find even if attention deficit hyperactivity disorder persists into adulthood, a great number of patients still enjoy robust mental health. Their study finds 42 percent of adults living with ADHD still display strong mental health.…

Apr 08, 2022 … NEW YORK — A new study finds children are just as stressed out as their parents – and the pandemic may be to blame. A recent survey of 2,000 American parents reveals that since the pandemic began, 68 percent have seen their children face significant mental and emotional challenges. Among some of the biggest pandemic stressors for…

Apr 02, 2022 … Study warns that children feeling like they need to be “perfect” for their parents has risen dramatically, almost to the point of a “public health issue.” LONDON — Increasingly pushy parents are putting their childrens’ mental well-being at risk, warns a new study. Parental pressures have increased over the last three decades, according to the findings,…

Mar 01, 2022 … Vaccines are a proven method to mitigate the spread of life-threatening contagious diseases. Research shows that vaccinations have saved millions of lives over the past 60 years. Despite this, a significant proportion of “anti-vaxxers” around the world still believe that vaccinations may do more harm than good. The anti-vax movement stirs plenty of controversy and…

Feb 27, 2022 … Fish oil dietary supplements are booming in popularity among people looking to enjoy a variety of health benefits without actually eating fish multiple times per day. That’s because omega-3 fatty acids represent vital roles in the body’s function. Omega-3 fatty acid supplements typically come in three forms: Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), and eicosapentaenoic…

Feb 10, 2022 … Do video games cause people to be violent? It’s a question many parents often ask. Violent video games in which players rely on an arsenal of deadly weapons to wreak havoc on challengers have been favorites among gamers for years. Yet for all the finger-pointing at these combat-themed video game titles for potentially negative mental…

Feb 05, 2022 … OXFORD, England — People considering suicide could be saved by the illegal sedative ketamine, according to a recent study. Scientists say that the drug could stop people turning their dark thoughts into actions by relieving their psychological pain. It’s estimated that 700,000 people around the world die from suicide each year, and 20 times more…

Feb 04, 2022 … LONDON — The teen years can be a tumultuous time for many kids. Many adolescents feel as though no one in their life truly understands them, and often feel lonely as a result. Now, a new study by a team at King’s College London has found a connection between teenage loneliness and poorer grades in school.…

Jan 28, 2022 … WATERLOO, Ontario — COVID-19 has disrupted countless lives around the globe and still serves as a daily, unavoidable stressor. Now, researchers from the University of Waterloo are revealing just how detrimental the pandemic has been for multi-child families. To start, the study finds that within a multi-child family, one child typically tends to be more…