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Social Media & Obesity: Helping or Hurting?
Let’s be real—most of us spend a lot of time on social media. Whether it’s scrolling through TikTok, sending memes on Instagram, or checking out
Let’s be real—most of us spend a lot of time on social media. Whether it’s scrolling through TikTok, sending memes on Instagram, or checking out
Ever wondered if it matters whether you’re treated at an academic or community hospital? New research from Ontario shows that for most general medicine patients,
Period poverty isn’t just a problem in developing countries. One in four menstruators will struggle to afford period products in their lifetime, yet the topic
Understanding how to encourage physical activity in young people is important this study looked at whether health education in schools can help. Using data from
You already know that having someone to talk to can make a bad day better—but did you know that social support can actually improve your
For generations, many cultures have passed down the belief that drinking alcohol can boost milk production in nursing mothers. But what does science say? The
A new large-scale study suggests that mental illness might be “transmissible” among adolescents. The research, which analyzed data from over 700,000 ninth graders in Finland,
A recent study explored whether music therapy—think drumming or playing piano with a therapist—could raise oxytocin levels in kids with emotional and social challenges. Oxytocin, often called the
Recent research has shown that people who get injured at work tend to have worse mental health outcomes than those who are injured outside of
A new study shows that where you live can shape your brain health later in life. Researchers found that things like air pollution, neighborhood safety,