Mental Health and Brain Health

Babies’ gut bacteria could play a role in programming brain circuits tied to emotional health

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A child’s early gut microbiome may influence their risk of developing depression, anxiety or other internalizing symptoms in middle childhood, according to a new UCLA Health study. The effect appears to be related to the way bacteria are linked to

Mental Health and Brain Health

Cannabis use before age15 is linked to physical and mental health issues : Shots

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The adolescent brain is still developing and the use of cannabis regularly may disrupt healthy neural development.

The adolescent brain is still developing, and the use of cannabis regularly may disrupt healthy neural development.

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Teens who start using cannabis before age 15 are more likely to use

Nutrition for Brain Health

How Protein Supports Brain Health and How to Get the Benefits

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  • Protein contains amino acids, which support tissue repair and growth and help coordinate cell communication. This makes protein an essential nutrient.
  • Some research suggests that having a moderate to high protein intake may help reduce mental health symptoms and protect
Mental Health and Brain Health

Gut bacteria in toddlers predict their mental health years later

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Emotions don’t appear out of nowhere. They grow, shift, and take shape as the brain matures. But what if the earliest influences on emotional health aren’t found in the brain at all?

UCLA Health scientists now believe that the foundation

Mental Health and Brain Health

Active Teens Have Healthier Brains: Study Links Fitness and Screen Time to Mental Health and Learning

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KUOPIO, Finland — A growing body of research now reinforces an important message: physical fitness, meaningful screen engagement and an active lifestyle during adolescence aren’t just good for the body — they shape the brain’s wiring in ways that influence

Mental Health and Brain Health

Momentum for brain and mental health across continents

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Dear Colleagues and Friends,

This past quarter has been both energising and inspiring for the Brain and Mind Institute (BMI). Across Africa and South Asia, we have seen encouraging progress. Stronger partnerships, new initiatives and growing momentum for brain and

Technology and Brain Health

Mental Health Digital Therapeutics (DTx) Market Size, Report by 2034

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What is Mental Health Digital Therapeutics (DTx) Market Size?

The global mental health digital therapeutics (DTx) market is witnessing rapid growth as digital platforms deliver clinically validated treatments for mental health conditions. This market is growing due to increasing awareness

Nutrition for Brain Health

Neuro Sharp Launches Revolutionary Brain Health Formula:

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New York City, NY, Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  Neuro Sharp, a leading innovator in brain supplements for memory and focus, today announces the availability of its comprehensive cognitive enhancement supplement designed to support healthy brain function in aging

Technology and Brain Health

Steller Wellness Offering New Brain Stimulation Technology to Optimize Mental Health

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New Offering Spotlights Breakthrough Treatment During
National Depression and Mental Health Screening Month 

MT. ZION, Ill., Oct. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Individuals seeking a noninvasive treatment for depression, anxiety or mental fog can now find help at Steller Wellness

The Relationship Between Brain Health and Lifestyle

Brain age gap as a predictive biomarker that links aging, lifestyle, and neuropsychiatric health

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