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Patients who have taken antidepressants for years should consider coming off the medication. However, researchers say they will likely face difficult and even dangerous withdrawal symptoms due to a physical dependence.

Chronic low-grade inflammation may be partly to blame for the higher risk of childhood neurodevelopmental delays, according to new research.

Two extremes of romantic attachment orientation known as attachment anxiety and attachment avoidance can both have negative consequences for well-being due, at least in part, to financial reasons, a study led by the University of Arizona found.

Scientists have improved upon a pre-existing 3D bioprinting technique to engineer skeletal muscle as a potential therapy for replacing diseased or damaged muscle tissue.

A better understanding of the lived experience of people with schizophrenia would enable clinicians to help patients live with their condition, alongside traditional treatments, according to a new study.

Researchers have developed a series of tests that aim to offer a more sensitive and objective estimation of brain degeneration in those exposed to battlefield IED blasts.

A review of 24 years of global research has shown that prescribing of opioids doubled between 1991-2015.

Concordia researchers identify a shared list of health issues, from DNA damage to cognitive decline. The findings will help people better understand how obesity works and could help to stimulate ideas on how to treat it.

Adaptations to the NIH cognitive function assessment could ensure that the battery can be used to assess the cognitive ability of people with intellectual disabilities, providing objective measures that could be used in a wide variety of studies.

Researchers have uncovered a unique signature of neural synchrony that reflects either a pro-social or an anti-social decision being made.