Category: Mental Health
Drunkorexia: The Toxic Alcohol Diet Amongst Young Adults
What is drunkorexia? According to recent research done by the University of South Australia (UniSA) on Australian female college students, more and more of them are engaged in “drunkorexia”. …
3D Tattoos Increase the Risk of Cancer Because of the Amount of Ink Used
With famous people such as Justin Bieber, Adam Levine, Scarlett Johansson, and Johnny Depp having tattoos all over their bodies, getting a tattoo has become so mainstream nowadays that …
Schizophrenia: A New Treatment Option Targets the Degradation of White Matter
According to a recent study, people with schizophrenia may have deficits in white matter. Ultimately, these results may lead to the development of new treatments, the researchers expect. Schizophrenia …How Your Smartphone Can Reduce Your Brain Power and Harm Your Health
The advent of smart mobile devices has tremendously transformed how we do things. It has changed how people think, interact, and live their lives. Thanks to them, our society …
Being Overweight Could Cause Insomnia Study on Worms Shows
Key Takeaways A worm study suggests obesity may impair sleep by disrupting fat-related brain signals. Releasing fat stores appeared to restore sleep in genetically modified worms. Human relevance is …
Depression: A Gene May Explain Why Women Are Most Affected
Depression is the most common mental illness there is. The WHO estimates that 264 million people around the world are affected. In the US the National Institute of Mental …UC San Diego: Adult Brain Cells Revert to Younger State Following Injury, Study Shows
A new study has added to the growing evidence that it might be possible to repair brain damage naturally by showing that cells return to an embryonic state after …
Texas Tech University: Anti Vaxxers Have a Negative View of the World
According to a recent study, anti-vaxxers don’t think like everyone else: they tend to be more negative in their outlook on life than average people. Anti-vaxxers are often negative …