Nearly 3 out of 5 US adults are alone and it could be one of the biggest hidden problems the economy is facing

Chronic loneliness rewires our brains, produces harmful inflammation, and fuels nearly every dangerous disease in the book. Getty Images Millions of Americans suffer from a costly and deadly health problem for which we have no vaccine, immunity, or quick cure. Its loneliness and silently permeates every level of our society. Loneliness costs families, healthcare systems … Read more

The new anti-obesity drugs present a challenge, an opportunity for employers

Modern understanding of obesity has changed, as medical professionals now recognize that obesity is not simply the result of a lack of willpower; rather, it is a chronic disease. This change is making a new class of anti-obesity drugs like Wegovy especially valuable. These drugs are highly effective, well tolerated and safe and could improve … Read more

New research shows the link between cannabis and psychosis

(NewsNation) As the legalization of recreational marijuana spreads, a growing body of research suggests there may be a possible risk between the drug and serious mental health problems. There is concern about a possible link between cannabis, psychosis and schizophrenia, and research suggests that young people are at highest risk. Laura and John Stack are … Read more

Can multivitamins improve memory? A new study shows ‘intriguing’ results.

The brain requires a large number of nutrients for optimal health and efficiency, but micronutrients are typically absorbed better through foods than through supplements. Grace Cary/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption on/off Grace Cary/Getty Images The brain requires a large number of nutrients for optimal health and efficiency, but micronutrients are typically absorbed better through … Read more

Xylazine: rotting zombie drug kills first in Europe

The first UK death linked to the zombie drug xylazine raises concerns about the shifting origin of opioid supplies in Europe. A 43-year-old man in the UK has become Europe’s first known victim of xylazine, a rotting zombie drug, a powerful tranquilizer commonly used by vets on large animals that recently made its way onto … Read more

Finances and Mental Health: How to Stop Stressing About Your Spending

Wells Fargo Head of Advice and Planning Michael Liersch and Meghaan R. Lurtz, Ph.D., Professor of Practice at Kansas State University who is also the former president of the Financial Therapy Association, join Yahoo Finance Live to detail the best strategies to balance your mental and financial health, how to manage the guilt and stress … Read more

Mental Health vs Brain Health: Understanding the Connection | The man of many

Have you ever felt like crap and don’t know why? Chances are you haven’t been taking care of your brain health. The term literally refers to how healthy your brain is, taking into account cognitive abilities, emotional well-being, and physical health. So if you’ve been struggling, it might be time to ask yourself: how are … Read more

Forty years of studies confirm that vegetarian and vegan diets reduce blood fats

Vegan and vegetarian diets are associated with lower concentrations of lipids such as blood cholesterol. Because some lipids cause atherosclerosis when they accumulate along the arterial walls, following these diets can reduce the risk of suffering from certain cardiovascular diseases. This is the conclusion of an analysis of 30 clinical studies conducted over the past … Read more