Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo: Getty Images If you’re the child of anxious parents, you probably inherited their attitudes, by nature and by nurture. Your ...

If you've ever felt like anxiety is taking over your brain, you might have been on to something. Neuroscience now confirms that chronic anxiety doesn't just alter your mood—it reshapes the structure ...

Psychedelics may be able to strengthen the connection between two brain regions key to treating depression, according to new research in rats. The Washington Post/Getty Images While many people may ...

Today’s world is perilously close to being consumed by the digital wave, with an estimated 210 million people worldwide trapped in the addictive hold of the internet and social media. With her ...

I'm excited to share that in a 2024 study by the National Institute of Mental Health, researchers tracked the brain activity of children diagnosed with clinical anxiety. Before treatment, their scans ...

That mental merry-go-round of “what ifs” and “should haves” isn’t just annoying. It’s actually rewiring your brain as you read this sentence. Overthinking – that relentless mental chewing on problems ...