Share on PinterestA new study looks for links between nutrition and mental well-being. Alexey Dulin/EyeEm/Getty ImagesAlthough there is a well-established relationship between diet and physical health, the associations between diet and mental health remain largely…
Borderline personality disorder: Trauma raises risk by 13-fold
A new meta-analysis of existing studies has revealed that people with borderline personality disorder (BPD) are much more likely to report childhood adversity than those without the condition.Share on PinterestTraumatic experiences in early life may…
How a hallucinogenic brew makes the brain live…
Ayahuasca is a psychoactive brew that people from the Amazonian regions traditionally use as a spiritual medicine. This brew reportedly induces strong hallucinations, but what, exactly, does it do to the brain? Share on PinterestHow…
Colon cancer: Changes in gut bacteria may lead…
New research in mice and humans suggests that imbalances in gut bacteria could play a key role in promoting the development of colorectal cancer. The finding is helping researchers develop a blood test that may…