A comprehensive global review confirms that maternal depression undermines parenting, impairing mother-infant bonding and reducing sensitivity to a child’s needs.

Summary: A new study questions whether playing youth football leads to harmful protein buildup in the brain. Researchers ...

Childhood maltreatment leaves profound and often unseen scars, affecting mental health, physical well-being, and social ...

Scientists have identified how the brain protein cypin helps maintain strong connections between neurons, a discovery with ...

A new study shows that oxytocin nasal spray helps mothers with postpartum depression interact more positively with their babies.

A large U.S. medical records study has found that adults prescribed gabapentin six or more times for chronic low back pain face significantly higher risks of dementia (29%) and mild cognitive ...

Researchers have uncovered how primate brains transform flat, 2D visual inputs into rich, 3D mental representations of ...

A new study reveals that long-tailed macaques, like humans, are most captivated by videos featuring social conflict and ...

A surgical robot trained on real procedure videos performed a critical phase of gallbladder removal autonomously, adapting to ...

Researchers have uncovered a surprising connection between a cancer-related signaling pathway and the blood-brain and blood-retina barriers.

Memory helps us make sense of the present by retrieving past experiences based on either surface-level similarities or deeper ...

A new study highlights the powerful role of music learning in improving children’s social, emotional, and educational ...