Alzheimers A Brain Disease...

Alzheimer’s: A Brain Disease or a Metabolic Disorder? 🧠 | The Shocking Truth...

What Causes Bipolar Disorder?...

Published on October 19, 2026 This is the first in a 5-part series...

World Osteoporosis Day 2026:...

World Osteoporosis Day highlights why bone health matters all life....

Danny Glover Shares Alzheimer’s...

Danny Glover shared that he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2023. The...
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Category: Mental health

Attention or distraction: does focus change the body’s inflammatory response?

I hate being ill. When I have flu, a stomach ache or one of those vague “something is coming on” feelings, I become remarkably good at looking away. Netflix goes on. I scroll. I take something for the headache. Anything, really, except sitting with the unpleasant sensation itself. Distraction can be a kindness. Turning attention away from pain or itch often...

AI Chatbots Show...

New research suggests AI chatbots can demonstrate some of the skills used in cognitive behavioural therapy, but their inconsistent performance raises questions about...

Could 3MDR Offer...

A study of Canadian military veterans, public safety personnel and healthcare workers found that an innovative trauma therapy reduced symptoms of PTSD, depression...

What Counts As...

The idea for this post stemmed from what I wrote last week about setbacks. I’ve been trying to think of different ways to...

Is ADHD really...

What did the documentary show? There were different elements to the documentary, including interviews with different experts, the presenter going through a diagnosis and medication...