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New Study Identifies Genetic Defect Behind Primary Hyperhidrosis

Primary hyperhidrosis, a disorder in which people sweat significantly more than necessary for body cooling, “soaking clothing to dripping from hands,” such as the case for the study subject, can interfere profoundly with day-to-day life and lead to significant anxiety

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Why Night Owls Don’t Respond to Antidepressants: The Social Jetlag–Brain Connection

It’s now six thirty in the morning on a Tuesday when the alarm rings loud and clear. The woman who is about to wake up is Maria, an accountant aged thirty-four. She has slept for six hours, but her body

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Transactional Analysis: Why you keep having the same argument with the same person

A friend of mine got some awkward feedback a few years back. A colleague told her that whenever her boss criticised her work, her voice changed. It went small and wobbly, apparently, like a kid apologising for breaking something, and

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How Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Helps Break the Anxiety Cycle

CBT helps to identify anxious thoughts that lead to an overload of physical symptoms. If it is more, it results in avoidance, thus increasing fear. CBT first identifies such thoughts, which are then checked against facts. Following this, the patients

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Body Integrity Dysphoria (BID): Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

What if a healthy limb never felt like it was truly yours? Imagine staring at your own body every day and feeling like one part of it, a leg, an arm, or even the simple ability to walk, doesn’t really belong

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CBT for Depression and Anxiety: What Patients Should Know

Depression and anxiety aren’t just mental illnesses. Simple tasks are heavy, anxiety squeezes your chest before meetings, and 2 am thoughts loop endlessly. Difficult relationships, reduced work performance, and burnout from carrying it by yourself. Many people come to a

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New Study Links CES1 Genes to Compulsive Cocaine Addiction

Cocaine addiction is a serious public health problem, and many people who start using the drug develop compulsive, hard‑to‑control patterns of use that are very difficult to treat. Past studies have focused on the neural reward pathways; however, this latest

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Microexon Misregulation in Neurons Triggers Hyperarousal and Sleep Loss, Study Finds

This study examines small segments of genetic code within nerve cells, known as neuronal microexons, and their role in shifting the brain from calm to heightened awareness. When these fragments malfunction, they may trigger excessive wakefulness and trouble sleeping. Such

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The End of Trial-and-Error Therapy: Why 2026’s Algorithmic Brain-Mapping is Redefining Mental Healthcare

Imagine a situation where 24-year-old Maya, a grad student, is in her second phase of major depression. For the past 2 years, she has been on antidepressants and has been in therapy with a variety of side effects, varying from

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Reversing Autism Symptoms by Targeting a Single Gene

ASD is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder affecting millions worldwide, characterised by impaired social communication and interaction difficulties, in addition to restriction/repetitive behaviour. Due to the wide variability of ASD, there is a complete lack of understanding of the biological underpinnings,