The Cost of Untreated Mental Illness: An Interview with Faisal Tai, MD

How does AI therapy work? There are a number of ways that artificial intelligence can be used to provide therapy. For example, certain AI technology provides feedback for the journal entries that a patient makes. This means that an algorithm reviews and reaches conclusions about the entries, determining the emotional status of the patient and…

Magnesium glycinate is a well-regarded supplement known for its potential to contribute to better sleep and alleviate overall anxiousness. This form of magnesium is bound with glycine, an amino acid with calming properties, enhancing its effectiveness. One of the key benefits of magnesium glycinate is its ability to promote relaxation. Magnesium plays a crucial role…

A new study in Current Biology indicates that cannabinoids hold potential for helping treat a variety of conditions, including depression and anxiety. For that reason, it is important to study their effect on various living beings which will help us better understand their potential benefit for humans in the future. The scientists at the University…

Research suggests that psychedelic drugs such as psilocybin, found in magic mushrooms, may have potential benefits for alleviating treatment resistant depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder, including for people with cancer. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) states that these drugs appear to work by encouraging the growth of new connections between neurons in the…

1: What is “sleep hygiene”? The term sleep hygiene refers to the practices that people undertake that affect their sleep experiences. Sleep has been proven to have an outsized impact on the quality of life and therefore the sleep hygiene you practice is very important. 2: What are some behaviors typically associated with poor sleep…

We are starting to see increased support for the idea that people can be addicted to food. There are a number of reasons for this, including brain imaging and various studies demonstrating the way that food can stimulate the brain pleasure centers. This scientific evidence shows that humans and animals experience similar feelings of reward…