A new study from UCLA Health has linked gut microbes to brain networks tied to anxiety and depression…
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Sharing positive emotions is good for your health, a new study reveals
Sharing when we’re feeling good isn’t just a nice thing to do; it could be good for our health – even if we’re in a less satisfying relationship. Sharing moments of happiness isn’t just good for your mood; it could be good for your health, too. A…
Childhood food allergies have significantly reduced since early peanut exposure guidelines, US study finds
A major study from researchers at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has revealed a significant reduction in the number of children diagnosed with peanut allergies over the past decade…
What Mind’s Big Mental Health Report 2025 reveals about how we’re coping – and what needs to change
Mind's Big Mental Health Report 2025 offers the most comprehensive picture yet of mental health across England and Wales. Drawing on surveys of over 18,000 people, alongside national data and expert analysis, it tells us a lot about the scale of the challenge and the urgent need for change.…
Therapy may be best for IBS, new research suggests
Currently, cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) is often used as more of a last resort when other methods of easing symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome don’t work. New research suggests that behavioural therapy and gut-directed hypnotherapy could be more effective than previously realised…
Loneliness and anxiety fuel social media addiction in night owls, new study finds
Problematic technology use amongst young adult ‘night owls’ is being influenced by feelings of anxiety and loneliness, a new study suggests…
Chronic insomnia could speed up brain ageing, new study suggests
Trouble sleeping? It could have a longer-term effect than you might realise…
Bright kids from poorer backgrounds twice as likely to receive hospital mental health treatment
A new study has revealed that bright children from more economically disadvantaged backgrounds are twice as likely to receive hospital mental health treatment than high-achievers with more affluent upbringings Findings of a new nationwide study of tens of thousands of secondary school children in England have been released. The study,…
Fatty processed foods could trigger severe asthma, new study finds
A new study has suggested that eating fatty, processed foods could be a key factor in triggering a severe form of asthma…