Text Messaging May Be Increasing Your Anxiety
Health Good news: Maybe emoji can help People tend to interpret ambiguous text messages negatively, especially if they're sent from a female friend, says a study in September's Computers in Human...
View ArticleStress Could Be Destroying Your Brain — Here’s How
Health Which can lead to memory loss and depression Now researchers have performed a new study in mice that they believe reveals another effect of chronic stress on the brain: Inflammation, which can...
View ArticleSheep On Drugs Offer Insights Into Farm Anxiety
Animals Are sheep tenser than we knew? Sometimes counting sheep just isn’t enough to turn off your anxiety-ridden brain. Especially when you have four hooves yourself.
View ArticleNeuroscientists Warn Against Unsupervised Direct Brain Stimulation
Health Maybe don’t DIY Electrocute your brain Who could have guessed that that sticking DIY electrodes to your temples and flicking a switch to "ON" could end poorly?
View ArticleMagic mushrooms help cancer patients deal with depression
Health The hallucinogen helped patients accept death and embrace life The past few years have seen marijuana become more accepted within the medical community as an increasingly useful pain treatment....
View ArticleLavender might actually help you relax
Health In mice, sniffing some linalool is similar to taking Valium. Immersing yourself in a lavender cloud may actually help reduce anxiety, according to new research published this week.
View ArticleLack of sleep looks the same as severe anxiety in the brain
Health Chronic sleep deprivation could make some people more likely to develop an anxiety disorder. If you’ve ever found that a poor night’s sleep has left you feeling not only a bit groggy, but also...
View ArticleHow to avoid tax season stress
DIY Tips for filing without feeling overwhelmed. If you haven’t filed taxes yet, now is probably the best time. Here’s why.
View Article24/7 fitness trackers won’t solve all your problems—and they might make you...
Health Fitness trackers allow us to peer inside our bodies, but we may not like what we see. Wearables may be medically necessary, helpful to hobbyists (like marathon runners who want to optimize...
View ArticleRodent astronauts suggest trips to Mars will make us anxious, forgetful, and...
Space Our brains might experience similar struggles in space radiation. Human bodies evolved to live on Earth, so it’s not surprising that space throws us for a loop.
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