The World Health Organization has documented growth in worldwide dementia cases amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The agency also noted that government support for these cases is waning.
COVID-19 survivors face not only physical symptoms. A large study recently showed that their mental health is affected, too.
Videos are often thought of as being a waste of time, but there may be some benefits to online gaming, such as social connections to combat loneliness.
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Gambling's origins can be traced back centuries, contributing to the very fabric of countless civilisations over time.
Many conflicts, like the hotly-contested 2020 presidential race, revolve around fair results. Here's the psychology behind "fairness."
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, anxiety is on the rise.
For those frustrated with online dating, a new rules of engagement plan could be in order.
So many unrequited likes and winks, so many disappointments, so many people using online dating sites.
Impulsive choice is driven by two factors – your self-control and the ability to imagine potential outcomes of your behavior and future consequences.
Public health officials, some advice: You can use social media as an effective way to reach the public. It's where much of your audience is.
There was a time, not that long ago, when certain medical conditions were discussed in hushed whispers. It's time for that to change.
Health record thieves are out there. For ease of mind, ask how your health care providers protect your information.
A Provo, Utah hospital has increased its security precautions after conspiracy theorists tried to sneak into the intensive care unit to see if it was full.
How does social media make you feel? This new study shows how your Facebook feed may be affecting your emotional health.
Researchers in the UK have revealed an innovative way to measure a person’s level of cortisol – a hormone often linked to stress -- that may make it easier to track depression, stress levels and...