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School phone bans may actually harm some students’ mental health
The evidence to support phone bans in schools has been inconclusive, and now it seems that the move could harm some students' mental health in a particular way
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Lung inflammation may make traumatic events harder to forget
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Global suicide rates fell 30 per cent since 1990 – but not in the US
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Matt Richtel grapples with how modern life is warping adolescence
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Why your nose could be the perfect window into your mental state
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L-theanine: Can a compound in tea lower anxiety and help you focus?
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A single dose of LSD seems to reduce anxiety
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We’re no longer at our unhappiest during middle age
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A new angle on brain health could bring much-needed new treatments
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Chronic inflammation messes with your mind. Here’s how to calm it
From depression to dementia, we are now realising the profound impacts of long-term inflammation on the brain. A better understanding of the underlying mechanisms is unlocking new treatments to protect our cognitive function and mental health
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Humans
Introvert, extravert, otrovert? There’s a new personality type in town
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Mind
Psychedelic drug ibogaine may treat PTSD by slowing brainwaves
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Why living in a volatile age may make our brains truly innovative
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Brain changes with eating disorders similar to those in OCD and autism
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