Psychology & Intimacy Fish Oil Supplements May Hinder Brain Healing After Repeated Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries, New Study Suggests May 10, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker A groundbreaking study from the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is casting a shadow of doubt over the widely embraced notion that fish oil supplements are universally beneficial for…
Psychology & Intimacy Larger Striatal Volume Linked to Increased Adult Psychopathy May 10, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker Neuroscientists have identified a measurable brain difference between individuals exhibiting psychopathic traits and those with few or none, a finding that deepens our understanding of the biological underpinnings of antisocial…
Psychology & Intimacy A Newly Discovered Molecular Mechanism Links Gut Bacterium Morganella morganii and Environmental Contaminant DEA to Inflammation and Depression May 10, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker Scientists have increasingly recognized that the gut microbiome, a complex ecosystem of microorganisms residing in the digestive tract, plays a profound and multifaceted role in overall human health, extending its…
Psychology & Intimacy GLP-1 Medications Show Promising Links to Improved Mental Health Outcomes in Large-Scale Study May 10, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker New research indicates that glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, a class of drugs widely used for managing type 2 diabetes and obesity, may also offer significant benefits for mental well-being.…
Psychology & Intimacy A Common Schizophrenia Symptom Linked to a Specific Gene Mutation and Brain Circuit May 9, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker A fundamental challenge in schizophrenia, the profound difficulty in integrating new information to update one’s understanding of the world, has been pinpointed by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology…
Psychology & Intimacy A Novel Protein Pathway Emerges as a Potential Target for Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment May 9, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have unveiled a groundbreaking potential new approach to Alzheimer’s disease treatment, thanks to a recently funded study by the National Institutes of Health. The investigation…
Psychology & Intimacy The Delayed Rise of Depression and Stress in Swedish Fathers: A Shifting Landscape of Paternal Mental Health May 9, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker A groundbreaking study published in JAMA Network Open has unveiled a surprising trend in paternal mental health, revealing that fathers in Sweden experience a significant increase in diagnoses of depression…
Psychology & Intimacy The Brain Holds the Key: Researchers Uncover Unexpected Central Role of the Brain in Metformin’s Diabetes Efficacy May 9, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker For over six decades, metformin has stood as a cornerstone in the management of type 2 diabetes, a powerful ally that has helped millions control their blood sugar levels. Yet,…
Psychology & Intimacy Gut Bacteria Identified as a Key Driver in Devastating Neurological Diseases, Offering New Hope for Treatment May 8, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have made a groundbreaking discovery that could fundamentally alter the understanding and treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD), two notoriously…
Psychology & Intimacy What teens eat could be affecting their mental health more than we thought May 8, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker A comprehensive review of existing research, spearheaded by academics at Swansea University, indicates a significant link between adolescent dietary habits and their mental health. The findings, published in the prestigious…
