The McGill study identified the biological mechanism — upregulation of acetylcholine, which is known to help with attention, learning, mood, and brain plasticity — as a possible explanation for the ...

The 2025 Lawrence and Nancy Golden Memorial Lectureship on Mind-Body Medicine focused on the psychobiology of asthma.

Depression is one of the most widespread mental health disorders worldwide, characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, a loss of interest in everyday activities, dysregulated sleep or eating ...

Should we encourage or discourage a person with a substance use disorder to wait till they "hit rock bottom"? Treatment should start in preaddiction, before the worst case.

Both low- and high-human touch interventions improved behavioral health and symptom severity for patients with inflammatory ...

This week, Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Janelle Wagner about behavioral health interventions for children with epilepsy. Dr. Wagner is a Professor in the College of Nursing and Pediatrics and she’s a ...

Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine (A.E.S., E.S., E.K.S., Q.S.W., A.W.A., M.S.F.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN ...

Introduction: Physical activity (PA) has significant health benefits. However, one in four adults does not meet the globally recommended levels of PA. Considering that PA behavior is influenced by ...

A behavior can mean different things for different disorders, explains HealthMaker Jerry Bubrick, PhD, senior director, Anxiety and Mood Disorder Center, Child Mind Institute. In this video he ...

At PennWest, the Behavioral Intervention Team (BIT) plays a pivotal role in fostering a supportive environment for students who may be at risk of struggling socially, mentally, or physically. This ...