New research explores how food insecurity affects mental health
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 13.5% of American households experienced food insecurity at some time during 2023. That
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5 of the Worst Foods for Memory and Brain Health
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Your diet plays a significant role in brain health, including memory, thought processing, and learning. Nutritious foods like berries, nuts, seafood, and vegetables help support healthy brain function and memory, while consuming foods high in added sugar and refined carbs
New LSD-like drug could revolutionize mental health treatment
Scientists have long known that psychedelics like LSD can help the brain grow new connections. These drugs promote something called neuroplasticity, which helps the brain heal from mental illness. But there’s a major problem: hallucinations. Drugs like LSD come with
What Happens to Your Brain Health When You Take Creatine
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Creatine has been celebrated for its ability to boost muscle energy and strength, but research now suggests it may also benefit brain health. Early studies indicate that creatine supplements could enhance cognitive function in older adults and people with dementia
Popular sugar substitute erythritol may impair brain blood vessel health, study finds
New research published in the Journal of Applied Physiology suggests that erythritol, a popular sugar substitute, may negatively affect the cells lining blood vessels in the brain. In laboratory experiments, researchers found that erythritol increased oxidative stress, disrupted nitric oxide
The connection between heart and brain health is key to overall wellness
The connection between heart and brain health is key to overall wellness
Published: November 20, 2024
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes
According to the American Heart Association, there is a connection between the health of your heart and your brain,
Domestic violence can affect victims’ brain health for life, study suggests | Domestic violence
Women who are victims of domestic violence are at a higher risk of traumatic brain injury and mental health conditions for many years after the abuse has ended, a study has found.
Almost one in three women around the world
Technology can provide a mental health lifeline for the military community
Technology has significantly expanded access to mental health resources and treatments, particularly for service members, veterans, and their families.
As a spouse of an Navy veteran, I always found comfort in knowing that no matter where a permanent change of
AI Model Maps Brain Dynamics to Boost Mental Health Diagnosis
Summary: A new adaptive brain modeling framework offers fresh hope for objective diagnosis of neuropsychiatric disorders, which currently lack reliable neuroimaging biomarkers. Using an enhanced version of the Landau-Stuart oscillator model, researchers simulated brain activity to better capture individual-specific neural
