The Upside of Ageing: Regret May Fade Over Time

26 May 2026

Older adults tend to report fewer recent regrets than younger adults, according to research published by the American Psychological Association. While people of different ages…

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Believing positively about ageing may help people stay healthier and more active, researchers find

30 October 2025

Older adults who hold positive perceptions of ageing are significantly more likely to engage in vigorous physical activity, even when living with health conditions, according…

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Loneliness remains disproportionately high for working-age adults with disabilities, new study finds

29 September 2025

Working-age adults with disabilities experience far greater levels of loneliness than their peers without disabilities, according to a new study from researchers at Brown University’s…

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Study finds retirement’s mental health boost not equally experienced

28 September 2025

Retirement has long been imagined as a time of freedom and rest, but new research suggests the psychological benefits of leaving work are far from…

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Theatre Helps Alleviate Emotional Symptoms in Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease

17 July 2025

A recent clinical study led by a research team at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC), in collaboration with the Hospital Sant Pau in Barcelona,…

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Can Early Academic Grading Contribute to Mental Health Issues in Adolescents?

13 July 2025

Research in Health Economics has shown that introducing academic grading systems—using letters such as A for excellence and F for failure—at an earlier stage in…

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New study reveals connection between depression and heightened dementia risk in middle and later life

17 June 2025

A groundbreaking new study has revealed that depression experienced in both midlife and later life is associated with an increased risk of developing dementia. Published…

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Stroke survivors may benefit from talking therapy interventions

15 June 2025

Stroke survivors experiencing depression or anxiety are more likely to recover from their psychological symptoms if they engage in talking therapy, according to a new…

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Depression and Anxiety Linked to Discrimination Especially Prevalent Among Multiracial, White, and Asian Groups

14 April 2025

A recent study has revealed that more than half of adults in the United States report experiencing some form of discrimination. This widespread phenomenon appears…

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Recent Studies Show Meditation Influences Key Brain Regions Linked to Memory and Emotional Control

11 April 2025

Researchers utilising intracranial electroencephalogram (EEG) recordings from deep brain regions have discovered that meditation alters the amygdala and hippocampus, which are crucial for emotional regulation…

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Digital Isolation Heightens Depression Risks in Elderly Across 24 Countries

3 April 2025

A recent study published in Health Data Science has shed light on the significant impact that lack of internet access has on the mental health…

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Social Media’s Dual Dilemma: Recent Research Associates Both Active and Passive Usage with Increased Loneliness

4 March 2025

“The Epidemic of Loneliness: A Nine-Year Longitudinal Study on the Impact of Passive and Active Social Media Use on Loneliness” delved into how social media…

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