2+ hour, 32+ min ago   (261+ words) In addition, a 2026 study of adults with ADHD found that a subjective feeling that one’s attention has drifted off task, even without remembering the specific thoughts, is associated with poorer attention and lower well-being. This highlights the complex ways off-task…...

6+ hour, 15+ min ago   (962+ words) A 20-minute workout protects memory after sleep loss just as well as a 90-minute nap PsyPost A 20-minute workout protects memory after sleep loss just as well as a 90-minute nap Experiencing a sleepless night often makes it difficult to…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (438+ words) A new study reveals that daily stress is associated with racing thoughts at bedtime, which in turn predicts disrupted sleep for nearly everyone. However, people who are naturally prone to stress-induced sleep loss experience higher overall stress and prolonged nighttime…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (869+ words) People who consider themselves highly desirable romantic partners also tend to report higher overall self-worth. A recent meta-analysis of data from nearly 12,000 individuals confirmed a strong positive association between self-perceived mate value and global self-esteem. The research was published in…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (414+ words) Different antidepressants can have drastically different effects on a patient’s physical health, according to a recent review of medical research. Some medications cause substantial weight gain and increased blood pressure, while others lead to weight loss and lowered heart rates....

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (539+ words) “In other words, what are their goals for romantic partnership?” The research uses this motivational framework to categorize why single people might want a relationship. To understand how these motivations operate in the real world, the researchers recruited 4,019 single adults…...

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1+ week, 1+ day ago   (268+ words) Semaglutide is a medication that mimics the action of a naturally occurring hormone called glucagon-like peptide-1, or GLP-1. It was originally developed to help control blood glucose in people with type 2 diabetes. Semaglutide stimulates insulin release when blood glucose is…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (596+ words) People who are single or unhappy in their romantic relationships tend to develop stronger romantic feelings for fictional media characters. These findings suggest that one-sided crushes on movie stars or fictional personas can serve as a substitute for unfulfilled emotional…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (967+ words) Earlier research established that this vulnerability has deep biological roots. A 2001 study showed that the tendency to experience a severe psychotic episode triggered specifically by childbirth runs strongly in families. Moving beyond familial history, a 2013 study discovered that women experiencing…...