FOMO Study: A New Take on What’s Causing People to Fear Missing Out on Life

MEDICINE & HEALTH 11.02.2024 10:00 AM

Learn how FOMO impacts mental health and discover effective strategies, like setting social media limits, to combat its effects and improve self-esteem.

Stresslaxing' Reality: Why Do Some People Find It So Hard To Relax?

07.05.2024 02:20 AM

For some people, attempting to de-stress can be stressful, leading to a feeling of being "stresslaxed." Read to learn more.

Is the Movie ‘Inside Out 2’s’ Portrayal of Puberty and Anxiety Accurate? Psychologist Shares Thoughts on Teen’s Mental Health Crisis

06.20.2024 04:42 AM

Is 'Inside Out 2's' portrayal of puberty and anxiety accurate? A psychologist shares insights on the film's depiction and its relevance to teens' mental health crises. Read more!

How Does Vagus Nerve Stimulation Work? Could This Be the Secret Weapon in Fighting Stress?

05.21.2024 03:31 AM

Although there is no particular cure for stress, a medical treatment called vagus nerve stimulation is offered to improve a person’s ability to respond to depression and anxiety. Read the article to learn more.

Colorado River Toad Releases Psychedelic Compounds That Could Treat Depression, Anxiety [Study]

05.09.2024 04:30 AM

Colorado River Toads secrete psychedelic substances comparable to dimethyltryptamine (DMT) when they are scared. Continue reading to learn more.

Counting Butterflies Could Reduce Anxiety, Improve Mental Well-Being

03.06.2024 03:30 AM

Counting butterflies could reportedly help one with their overall mental health. Continue reading how it works.

What Is the ‘Call of the Void’? What Gives a Person the Urge To Jump From a High Place?

12.01.2023 11:00 AM

Some people, even without suicidal thoughts, experiences the urge to jump from a high place, in a phenomenon called the ‘call of the void’. Find out more about it in this article.

Mass Hysteria or Health Crisis? Mystery of 'Paralyzing Illness' Afflicting Kenyan Schoolgirls Unveiled

10.11.2023 00:07 AM

More than 100 girls in Kenya were affected by a mysterious 'illness' attributed to mass hysteria as anxiety to end-of-year exam rises. Check the full story in this article.

How the Brain Creates Anxiety: Unraveling Its Role in Generating Anxious Feelings

09.11.2023 09:17 AM

A neuroscientist dispels myths on how anxiety is generated in a person's brain. Check it out in this article to learn more.

Can Stress Cause Anemia? Investigating the Connection Between Emotion and Blood Health

08.29.2023 11:00 AM

Stress is believed to affect the metabolism of vitamins in the human body and can lead to nutrient deficiencies such as anemia. Find out more about their connection in this article.

Always Feeling Tired Even With Enough Sleep? Here Are 10 Reasons Why the Body May Not Be In Sync With Its Circadian Rhythm

08.02.2023 09:59 AM

Feeling fatigue is common and can result from lack of sleep, illness, or health conditions. Explore 10 possible causes of always feeling tired in this article.

Psychedelic Medicine? Psilocybin From Fungus Could Birth Novel Treatments

05.12.2023 01:34 AM

Psilocybin could be key to treating several mental health conditions, including depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. Read to learn more.

AI Anxiety Is Real: Workers Fear They Will Lose Their Jobs to Artificial Intelligence

04.24.2023 05:59 AM

Artificial intelligence (AI) is giving workers anxiety about the future of their work as they might lose their jobs as technology improves every year. Check out how much AI anxiety is affecting people in this article.

New Blood Test May Determine One’s Risk of Developing Anxiety, Severity, Best Treatment Options

03.11.2023 22:00 PM

This blood test for anxiety examines biomarkers that can help determine one's risk for anxiety, severity, and best treatment options that align with one's profile. Read to learn more.

Unusual Phobias Explained: Here Are 6 Common Objects That Cause Real Distress to Those Who Fear Them

02.17.2023 20:53 PM

Phobias are uncontrollable and irrational fears about things even those common objects found in daily life. Read the article to know some of these bizarre phobias.

Music Therapy for Stress, Anxiety, Depression? Playing Piano Improves Mood, Enhances Cognitive Operation [STUDY]

02.02.2023 20:28 PM

Learning how to play piano has been seen to boost the brain's multisensory processing and to positively impact one's mood. Read to know more.

Stressed-Out Parents, Kids Don't Sleep Well Could Lead to Anxiety, Depression [Study]

01.30.2023 06:20 AM

Parents and kids who are stressed out have a hard time sleeping. Read on to know how the lack of sleep could affect the entire family.

Napping During the Day Can Boost Memories Related to Anxiety, Fear, and Distress, Study Says

12.21.2022 09:00 AM

Scientists discover how daytime sleep and sleeping right after trauma can lead to enhanced fear memory. Read to know more about these findings.

Artificial Sweetener Seen to Heighten Anxiety in Mice for Up to Two Generations

12.16.2022 09:20 AM

Aspartame, a popular artificial sweetener that is found in several low calorie and sugar-free products, has been seen to lead to anxious behaviors among mice. Read to know more about these findings and their implications.

Regular Exercise Can Reverse Brain Damage and Reduce Anxiety

10.26.2022 01:39 AM

A number of studies showed that regular exercise can help fight mental illnesses. Continue reading to know which exercise works for you.

Eyeglasses With Specified Green Light Spectrum Filter Relieves Pain-Related Strains [Study]

10.25.2022 03:09 AM

A new study suggests that with the use of green glasses, Fibromyalgia patients can induce pain related anxiety. Know more about this news here. Read now!