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A study by the University of Zurich, based on policy changes in Spain, shows that teenagers drink significantly less alcohol when the minimum legal drinking age is raised. In addition, a reduction in ...

Abstract: The functional connections in the human brain offer many opportunities to explore changing dynamic patterns of the brain under different circumstances. Different factors such as age, mental ...

Having a smartphone may be harmful for children younger than 12, according to a new study. The study published Monday in the peer-reviewed journal Pediatrics found that owning a smartphone during ...

Those who use cannabis in their early teens are more likely to seek medical care for mental and physical issues, new research in JAMA Psychiatry says Use during a “critical period of brain growth” may ...

Technology connects us, informs us, and empowers us—but it also challenges our well-being in profound ways. In the mental health digital age, people face the paradox of being more connected than ever ...

Scientists are reporting the first compelling evidence in people that cognitive training can boost levels of a brain chemical that typically declines with age. A 10-week study of people 65 or older ...

ATHENS, GA — A new study from the University of Georgia is raising concerns about giving children cell phones too early, finding that early smartphone ownership may be linked to lasting mental health ...

Could your thoughts about aging be harming your brain? A groundbreaking study from Penn State reveals that just believing you're becoming forgetful with age could lead to real cognitive decline. In ...