by Syndicated | March 29, 2017 | Around The Web | 0 Comments

A survey of 30,500 people in the UK across 4 years reveals dramatic mental and physical benefits. Improving sleep quality leads to dramatic mental and physical health benefits, new research finds. The boost from better sleep is equivalent to winning…

Schizophrenia Is Improved By An Old And Popular Drug

by Syndicated | November 29, 2017 | Around The Web | 0 Comments

The common drug could treat schizophrenia, ADHD, bipolar disorder, addiction and other mental health problems. Nicotine can normalise brain connections that are disrupted in schizophrenia, new research finds. It could help to explain why those with schizophrenia frequently smoke so…

2 Factors Found To Underlie Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

by Syndicated | April 8, 2017 | Around The Web | 0 Comments

What really underlies obsessive-compulsive disorder? Confusing imagination with reality and being out of contact with reality are linked to OCD, a new study finds. People with OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder) are known to dissociate themselves from reality. Instead they rely heavily…

Here’s What Suicidal Thoughts Do To The Brain

by Syndicated | October 12, 2017 | Around The Web | 0 Comments

First study to find these changes in the brains of depressed people experiencing suicidal thoughts. People experiencing suicidal thoughts have a certain type of inflammation in their brain, new research finds. Microglial cells activate as part of the body’s inflammatory…

4 Types of TV Shows That Highly Narcissistic People Love to Watch

by Syndicated | May 2, 2019 | Around The Web, Mental Health

People with more narcissistic personality traits watch these kinds of TV shows. People who watch more reality TV tend to have more narcissistic personality traits, new research finds. Those who watch more news programs, though, tend to have lower scores… read more

The Diet That Reduces Depression Risk

by Syndicated | Mar 13, 2019 | Around The Web, Mental Health

People eating this diet felt more positive and were more likely to be flourishing. Eating raw fruits and vegetables is linked to better mental health, new research finds. People eating raw fruit and veg were at lower risk of depression… read more

The Clothing That Makes People Feel More Empathy

by Syndicated | Jan 26, 2019 | Around The Web

How clothing affects the empathy that other people feel towards us. Wearing less revealing and more comfortable clothing makes other people feel more empathy towards you, new research finds. However, when women in the study wore a short dress, heels… read more

Cannabis Shown To Have This Mental Cost For First Time

by Syndicated | Jan 18, 2019 | Around The Web

This Lip Size And Shape Is Most Attractive

by Syndicated | Jan 10, 2019 | Around The Web

Is the overfilled lip popular among some female celebrities really the most attractive look? Many women are paying for cosmetic ‘enhancements’ to their lips that are making them less attractive, if new research is anything to go by. The overfilled… read more

The Age At Which People Are Happiest With Their Lives

by Syndicated | Jan 10, 2019 | Around The Web, Mental Health

Surveys carried out over 30+ years reveal the age at which people are happiest. People get happier as they get older, research finds. Surveys of Americans carried out between 1972 and 2004 show that older people are the nation’s happiest.… read more

The Eye Gaze That Makes You More Attractive

by Syndicated | Jan 3, 2019 | Around The Web

People look more attractive when gazing in this way. Looking directly at someone makes you more attractive to them, research finds. People were particularly attracted to opposite-sex faces that were looking at them and smiling. Dr Claire Conway, the study’s… read more

Control Emotions And Habits In Only 25 Minutes Per Day

by Syndicated | Dec 19, 2018 | Around The Web

How to improve the brain’s executive functions in only 25 minutes a day. Just 25 minutes of yoga or meditation a day is enough to boost all kinds of cognitive powers, new research finds. Both practices effectively improved the brain’s… read more

5 Types Of Depression And Anxiety Revealed By Research

by Syndicated | Dec 11, 2018 | Around The Web

Psychologists typically find that anxiety and depression share many overlapping symptoms. Instead of being ‘depressed’ and/or ‘anxious’, new research suggests five different types of depression and anxiety. The five are tension, anxious arousal, general anxiety, anhedonia — the inability to… read more

The Weirdest Way To Instantly Relieve Stress

by Syndicated | Dec 4, 2018 | Around The Web

Difficulties dealing with stress are linked to mental health problems. Smelling your partner’s clothes helps to reduce stress levels, new research finds. Women who smelled their partner’s t-shirt felt calmer afterwards. In comparison, those who smelled a stranger’s t-shirt experienced… read more

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