Anxiety is best managed when the brain becomes less reactive to threats. Benzodiazepines can interfere with the learning ...

A single 20 to 30-minute online course can help young adults become more tolerant of uncertainty and less anxious and depressed, a study led by UNSW Sydney psychologists has found. And the improved ...

For a long time, it was believed that the prefrontal cortex—the part of our brain responsible for decision-making and impulse control—didn’t fully develop until the age of 25, which is when we’d ...

Struggling with family stress during the holidays is more common than you think, especially for adults with ADHD. Every year, many people go in with the hope that this season will finally feel calmer, ...

Reducing social media use for 1 week was tied to a reduction in negative mental health symptoms in 18- to 24-year-olds. Social media detox was associated with significant reductions in symptoms of ...

Non-perishable food donations are going toward the South Michigan Food Bank through Monday. Sheriff's cruiser and wrecker struck by SUV in Ottawa County A sheriff's cruiser and wrecker were struck by ...

FRIDAY, Dec. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. obesity rate declined for the first time in a decade last year, coinciding with the rise of GLP-1 weight-loss meds, a new study finds. Data on almost ...

Jennifer Lawrence is fiercely private about her personal life, but the No Hard Feelings star just got candid about her experience with postpartum anxiety. In a new interview with The New Yorker, the ...

Carla, 84, suffered from chronic back pain while living independently. She was prescribed increasingly strong pain medications, from muscle relaxants to topical anesthetics and eventually narcotics.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am an 83-year-old lady, and I have done many adventurous things in my life (skydiving, race car driving, zip-lining, etc.) -- all fearlessly. But I have always been terrified of ...

I am acquaintances with the authors of the article "The Housing Theory of Everything." A potentially worrisome trend is emerging among young adults. Instead of landing a job and moving to the big city ...