Multiple Childhood Traumas Associated With Mental Health and Other Challenges in Young Adulthood

29 September 2026

Young adults who experienced multiple forms of childhood adversity were substantially more likely to face mental health, substance use, relationship, and other challenges, according to…

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Eating Disorders Disproportionately Affect Teens from Disadvantaged Backgrounds

13 September 2026

Teenagers from lower-income and less highly educated households may be more likely to experience eating disorders and disordered eating, according to a new study co-led…

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Stanford Medicine Research Suggests Health Warnings Could Reduce Youth Social Media Use

6 September 2026

Pop-up health warnings highlighting the potential harms of social media, including mental health consequences, could encourage young people to reduce their social media use, according…

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Study Reveals Potential Downsides of Social Media Algorithms

2 September 2026

Social media algorithms have become highly effective at matching users’ viewing habits with personalised content, but new research suggests those recommendations may also be linked…

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The Way Children Talk May Predict Future Mental Health Challenges

4 August 2026

Researchers have found that the way children speak about stressful experiences may help predict their future mental health more accurately than expert clinical assessments. In…

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Study Finds Paid Paternal Leave Supports Fathers’ Mental Well-Being

27 June 2026

A new study from Northwestern University and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago has found that paid paternal leave plays an important…

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Review of 87 Studies Links Cycling to Improved Cognitive Health and Quality of Life

22 June 2026

A new peer-reviewed study published in the journal Frontiers in Sports and Active Living highlights cycling as an effective and accessible way to promote brain…

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The New Normal: Elevated Perfectionism in Young Adults

2 June 2026

Research published by the American Psychological Association suggests that college students today experience significantly greater pressure to be perfect than students did a generation ago.…

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Spending Time Outdoors Linked to Higher Life Satisfaction

17 May 2026

A major international study has found that spending time in nature is linked to greater life satisfaction, with positive feelings about one’s body playing a…

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Chronic Stress and Cancer Progression

30 April 2026

Stress is a constant companion in the oncologist’s office. It emerges at diagnosis, intensifies throughout treatment, and often lingers even after therapy has formally ended.…

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Research links physical activity to lower rates of depression and insomnia in ageing smokers

4 October 2025

Regular weekly exercise may help smokers over the age of 40 lower their risks of depression and sleep disturbances, bringing them closer to the levels…

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Groundbreaking research shows seniors can bounce back to wellness

24 September 2025

A new Canadian study is delivering a hopeful message to older adults and those who care for them: it is never too late to recover.…

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