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Schizophrenia ‘voices’ quietened by magnetic stimulation

Schizophrenia is notoriously difficult to treat, but a recent study shows that stimulating the brain with magnetic pulses reduces auditory hallucinations.

Body clock gene variations may lead to stress migraines

New research finds that two variants of the so-called CLOCK gene, which regulates our circadian rhythm, combined with financial stress may cause migraines.

Body clock gene variations may lead to stress migraines

New research finds that two variants of the so-called CLOCK gene, which regulates our circadian rhythm, combined with financial stress may cause migraines.

Are you a daydream driver? Most likely, study finds

Researchers have found that around 70 percent of drivers’ time behind the wheel is spent mind wandering. Could this represent a driving hazard?

Are you a daydream driver? Most likely, study finds

Researchers have found that around 70 percent of drivers’ time behind the wheel is spent mind wandering. Could this represent a driving hazard?

Lower back pain may all be in the mind, study suggests

Feelings of stiffness in the lower back may simply be the brain’s way of protecting us from future injuries, new research suggests.

Lower back pain may all be in the mind, study suggests

Feelings of stiffness in the lower back may simply be the brain’s way of protecting us from future injuries, new research suggests.

Bipolar disorder in children: Risk factors and symptoms

In this article, learn how to identify the signs of bipolar disorder in children, how it is diagnosed, complications, treatments, and how to be supportive.

Bipolar disorder in children: Risk factors and symptoms

In this article, learn how to identify the signs of bipolar disorder in children, how it is diagnosed, complications, treatments, and how to be supportive.

Exclusion from school can trigger long-term psychiatric illness

Excluding children from school may lead to long- term psychiatric problems and psychological distress, a study of thousands of children has shown.