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Mental Illness
Mental illness refers to a wide range of mental health conditions - disorders that affect your mood, thinking and behavior. Examples of mental illness include depression, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, eating disorders and addictive behaviors. Many people have mental health concerns from time to time.
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APR 09, 2021Plants & Animals
Sunday, April 11, is National Pet Day! From pandemic companions to viral videos, pets are a huge part of our lives. Even ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAPR 06, 2021Cardiology
Researchers have begun to analyze the impact of the pandemic, and their work has shown that long COVID-19 surges in the ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 30, 2021Neuroscience
Researchers from the University of California San Diego have found a link between how much social support, compassion, a ...Written By: Annie LennonMAR 11, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Researchers have found significant racial disparities in ADHD diagnoses and treatment: Black, Hispanic, and Asian childr ...Written By: Tara FernandesMAR 01, 2021Genetics & Genomics
A new study reported in Nature Communications has confirmed that some small changes in certain genes in the human genome ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 24, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers from the University of Rochester have found that real-time functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) neur ...Written By: Annie LennonFEB 20, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is thought to affect almost ten percent of children in the United States ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 09, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Depression is thought to affect at least 264 million people of all ages worldwide, and the available treatment options d ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 04, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
One in eight COVID-19 survivors have received a diagnosis of a neurological or psychiatric condition in the year followi ...Written By: Tara FernandesFEB 02, 2021Genetics & Genomics
With genome-wide association studies, researchers have been able to link small variations in the genome to a greater (or ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 31, 2021Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland have found that people who use cannabis frequently during adol ...Written By: Annie LennonJAN 27, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers from McGill University have discovered one of the possible mechanisms by which lysergic acid diethylamide (L ...Written By: Annie LennonJAN 17, 2021Microbiology
Eating disorders like anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are illnesses that involve serious disturbances in eating beh ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 15, 2020Genetics & Genomics
Many isolated individuals have been isolated this year, and the holidays may only exacerbate feelings of loneliness.Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 13, 2020Microbiology
Scientists may have uncovered what links depression and the community of microbes in the gastrointestinal tract.Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 26, 2020Cannabis Sciences
The stigma around cannabis usage is fading as cannabis laws become increasingly lax. Now, researchers from DePaul Univer ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 10, 2020Microbiology
Ticks transmit the bacterial pathogen that causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF).Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 22, 2020Health & Medicine
Obsessive-compulsive order symptoms could be eased by cannabis according to a study published in the Journal of Affectiv ...Written By: Angela DowdenOCT 05, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Depression is a common mental illness, and stress is known to be an environmental influence that can increase the risk o ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 20, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Recent studies have demonstrated that hallucinogenic drugs like LSD, psilocybin, and mescaline have therapeutic potentia ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 19, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have determined that mice have brain cells that can help them learn to avoid bad experiences.Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 16, 2020Immunology
Scientists have discovered that depressed individuals show higher levels of inflammation as well as elevated fat concent ...Written By: Tara FernandesAUG 16, 2020Neuroscience
Depression is the world's leading source of disability. Now, researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) h ...Written By: Annie Lennon
APR 09, 2021
Plants & Animals
Sunday, April 11, is National Pet Day! From pandemic companions to viral videos, pets are a huge part of our lives. Even
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
APR 06, 2021
Cardiology
Researchers have begun to analyze the impact of the pandemic, and their work has shown that long COVID-19 surges in the
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 30, 2021
Neuroscience
Researchers from the University of California San Diego have found a link between how much social support, compassion, a
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAR 11, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Researchers have found significant racial disparities in ADHD diagnoses and treatment: Black, Hispanic, and Asian childr
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
MAR 01, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
A new study reported in Nature Communications has confirmed that some small changes in certain genes in the human genome
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 24, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers from the University of Rochester have found that real-time functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) neur
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
FEB 20, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is thought to affect almost ten percent of children in the United States
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 09, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Depression is thought to affect at least 264 million people of all ages worldwide, and the available treatment options d
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 04, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
One in eight COVID-19 survivors have received a diagnosis of a neurological or psychiatric condition in the year followi
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
FEB 02, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
With genome-wide association studies, researchers have been able to link small variations in the genome to a greater (or
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 31, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland have found that people who use cannabis frequently during adol
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JAN 27, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers from McGill University have discovered one of the possible mechanisms by which lysergic acid diethylamide (L
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JAN 17, 2021
Microbiology
Eating disorders like anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are illnesses that involve serious disturbances in eating beh
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 15, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
Many isolated individuals have been isolated this year, and the holidays may only exacerbate feelings of loneliness.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 13, 2020
Microbiology
Scientists may have uncovered what links depression and the community of microbes in the gastrointestinal tract.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 26, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
The stigma around cannabis usage is fading as cannabis laws become increasingly lax. Now, researchers from DePaul Univer
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 10, 2020
Microbiology
Ticks transmit the bacterial pathogen that causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF).
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 22, 2020
Health & Medicine
Obsessive-compulsive order symptoms could be eased by cannabis according to a study published in the Journal of Affectiv
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
OCT 05, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Depression is a common mental illness, and stress is known to be an environmental influence that can increase the risk o
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 20, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Recent studies have demonstrated that hallucinogenic drugs like LSD, psilocybin, and mescaline have therapeutic potentia
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 19, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have determined that mice have brain cells that can help them learn to avoid bad experiences.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 16, 2020
Immunology
Scientists have discovered that depressed individuals show higher levels of inflammation as well as elevated fat concent
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
AUG 16, 2020
Neuroscience
Depression is the world's leading source of disability. Now, researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) h
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon