Do Women Need More Sleep Than Men?
Experts recommend the same amount of sleep for both men and women, but research suggests that fluctuations in women’s hormones...
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Minnesota lawmakers push to classify ‘Trump derangement syndrome’ as mental illness
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Hypervigilance in Mental Health Professionals
As a mental health professional, my career has been rooted in psychiatric settings—places where unpredictability is certain. Acute psychiatric units...
Chemotherapy Linked to Persistent Physical Health Decline in Breast Cancer Survivors
Findings from a large prospective cohort study published in JAMA Network Open indicate that breast cancer survivors who underwent chemotherapy...
Overreliance on AI tools at work risks harming mental health
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The use...
Logging off: How to combat too much screentime with kids | Psychology
My son is almost 12, and the struggle of screentime is all too real. He plays hockey three to four...
Does ‘sleepmaxxing’ work? Some aspects are proven ways to get more sleep, but others lack scientific evidence
Been up at night with insomnia lately and fallen down the so-called "sleepmaxxing" rabbit hole on TikTok? The uninitiated may...
Why Airline Pilots Feel Pushed to Hide Their Mental Illness
The Supreme Court’s decision last year to overturn the 1984 Chevron doctrine may also have an effect on medical certifications....
Physical health skills key for mental health nurses, inquiry told
Mental health nurses need to be confident in providing physical healthcare to their patients, a parliamentary inquiry has been told,...
