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…
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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…
CFT relieves lower back pain for three years, study finds
Could cognitive function therapy be the answer to relieve lower back pain?…
Deep sleep could lead to more eureka moments, new study suggests
Napping could be the secret to spotting solutions and creative problem-solving…
New video game helps spark mental health conversations for young people
A new game created as part of a UK-wide program focused on youth mental health aims to help young people deal with adverse childhood experiences…
Samaritans propose to close more than 100 branches over next 10 years
Suicide prevention charity Samaritans plans to close over 100 branches across the UK and Ireland in hopes of saving funds to improve services…
