Powerful AI can help diagnose substance use disorder, suggests research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Feb 2026 8:15 PM ISTDiagnosing substance-use disorder can be difficult because of patient denial related to the stigma attached to addiction. But a new study by the...
Recommended Fluoride in Drinking Water May Boost Teen Brain Performance: New Study Suggests Medha Baranwal6 Feb 2026 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A new study published in Science Advances suggests that childhood exposure to fluoride at levels commonly recommended for public water supplies...
Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation Safe but Ineffective for Treating Childhood ADHD: Study Medha Baranwal5 Feb 2026 10:45 PM ISTUK: A study published in Nature Medicine has found that external trigeminal nerve stimulation (TNS) is safe in children with ADHD but does not...
Psychotherapy emerges as top treatment for grief, review finds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Feb 2026 9:00 PM ISTA systematic review found that psychotherapy is an effective intervention for easing grief and depression after the death of a loved one, with other...
Researchers identify genetic blueprint of mania in bipolar disorder Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTResearchers at King's College London and the University of Florence have, for the first time, identified the specific genetic blueprint of mania, the...
Alcohol Use Linked to Higher Suicide Risk Among Sexual Minority Women: JAMA Dr Riya Dave4 Feb 2026 8:00 PM ISTA cross-sectional study published in JAMA Open Network has found that lesbian, gay, and bisexual women were more likely than heterosexual women to...
Organic Mental Disorders linked to Increased COVID-19 Risk in Older Adults: Study Dr Riya Dave3 Feb 2026 8:45 PM ISTReal-world data from Japan indicate that organic mental disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease and delirium, are major risk factors for COVID-19...
Generative AI Use associated with Depressive Symptoms: Study Dr Riya Dave3 Feb 2026 8:45 PM ISTA survey study has found a modest but statistically significant association between regular use of generative AI and higher levels of depressive...
Tirzepatide Weight-Loss Therapy Not Linked to Depression or Suicidal Risk: Study Finds Medha Baranwal3 Feb 2026 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Researchers have found that once-weekly subcutaneous tirzepatide administered for 72 weeks does not increase the risk of depression in adults...
Long-Term Neurodevelopmental Outcomes Differ According to Mode of Delivery, Finds JAMA Study Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2026 8:00 PM ISTCanada: A large retrospective cohort study of over half a million Canadian births found that children born via operative vaginal delivery and...
Altered Morning Aldosterone Response May Signal Higher Cardiovascular Risk in Men: Study Suggests Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2026 8:15 AM ISTGermany: Researchers have found that the salivary free aldosterone awakening response (AldAR) differs significantly among men with coronary heart...
Asthma-Related Depression Shows Distinct Biological Profile, Suggests Study Medha Baranwal1 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTJapan: New evidence suggests that depression associated with asthma is biologically different from major depressive disorder (MDD). Unlike MDD, which...
