Global health burdens associated with plastic systems could double by 2040 without immediate and coordinated action.

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a debilitating condition that affects more than 246 million people worldwide, yet scientists have struggled to identify consistent brain markers that could improve ...

For many Americans, a routine surgical procedure serves as their first introduction to opioid pain medication.

In the U.S., one in eight women will get breast cancer in their lifetime, and about half of them will have mastectomies.

Antonia Seligowski, PhD, of the Neurocardiac Effects of Stress & Trauma Laboratory within the Department of Psychiatry at ...

When scientists sequence tumor DNA, they typically find small amounts of genetic code from bacteria, viruses and fungi – microorganisms that, if actually present in tumor tissues, could influence how ...

Revvity, Inc. announced the launch of multiple new discovery platforms and technologies at SLAS2026, which are designed to accelerate high-throughput drug discovery workflows.

Diagnosing substance-use disorder can be difficult because of patient denial related to the stigma attached to addiction.

Opioid overdoses continue to take a devastating toll across the United States. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2023, the nation recorded roughly 105,000 drug ...

Emotional support perceived through social media was statistically associated with lower anxiety among U.S. young adults, ...

A University of Houston psychology professor is challenging the notion that dyslexia, or specific reading disorder, stems ...