Counselors say “Cleaning Dysmorphia” may be causing us to devote extra hours to tidying up for an imaginary audience. This phenomenon, described as an aesthetic hurdle, is prompting a reconsideration of how—and why—we clean as much as we do.

Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have identified seven distinct cellular environments within diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) tumors. These findings point to new avenues for developing therapies that harness the body’s own immune powers to fight cancer.

A dedicated group of seventh and eighth graders in Rock Springs is stepping up to reduce teen suicide. Their peer-led approach to mental health underscores the power young people have in shaping supportive communities.

Disc Medicine has achieved a critical milestone in its quest to bring a new therapy for erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) to patients. On September 29, 2025, the company submitted an NDA for bitopertin and secured the FDA Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher, a move that could significantly accelerate the drug’s review and potential approval.

DS-3939, a new therapy candidate, is showing encouraging early-stage results in a Phase 1/2 trial targeting advanced solid tumors. While full details remain behind a paywall, initial findings from a recent announcement suggest possibilities for future cancer treatment options.

Dr. Alan Levinovitz, a Professor at James Madison University, teams up with psychiatrist Dr. Awais Aftab to introduce the “Rumpelstiltskin Effect.” Together, they reveal how naming an illness or concern can help bring relief and inspire hope. Their collaboration underscores the power of both words and diagnosis to ease emotional burdens.

A local community college is preparing to host a mental health summit next week. John Broderick’s older son, described as a happy kid who excelled in high school, serves as a reminder of how swiftly mental health battles can emerge.

Women are twice as likely as men to develop Alzheimer’s disease and MS, according to groundbreaking UCLA research. Dr. Rhonda Voskuhl’s team also shows that two-thirds of women endure “brain fog” during menopause—and reveals why these critical gender differences matter.

Scientists are investigating the remarkable secrets of supercentenarians, whose specialized gene—human bpifb4—could help treat Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS). The University of Bristol’s discovery offers hope for children with this rare genetic disease, which accelerates aging at an alarming rate.

Millions of people with diabetes can still enjoy social gatherings that include alcohol. However, paying attention to how alcohol affects blood sugar is essential for keeping health risks low and maintaining a balanced life.

A new study suggests that singing therapy can offer relief for patients suffering from chronic breathlessness. By incorporating guided group singing—either in-person or online—researchers say individuals living with lung diseases may see an improvement in their daily lives.

A newly released BetterHelp survey reveals Americans’ growing need for professional mental health assistance, underscoring that supportive friends and family cannot fully address serious concerns. The publication, shared via Business Wire from San Jose, highlights the importance of expert care in an increasingly complex mental health landscape.

This article explores why dwelling too much on negativity can overshadow our own responsibility to shine God’s light. Drawing from Billy Holland’s heartfelt message, it serves as a reminder that choosing joy daily can be a powerful act of faith.

In Jefferson County, One Place Family Justice Center is offering crucial resources for domestic violence survivors, placing a spotlight on the urgency of escaping abusive situations. By uniting legal assistance with compassionate guidance, it underscores the vital role that community-backed efforts play in supporting those in crisis.

New developments in AI prediction models may soon transform how oncologists approach palliative care. By leveraging data-driven insights, researchers aim to provide more personalized and timely support for patients with advanced cancers.

The FDA has approved Inluriyo (imlunestrant), an oral therapy for advanced breast cancer that targets estrogen receptor-1 mutations. A phase 3 clinical trial found that patients receiving the treatment had improved progression-free survival compared to those on a different investigational regimen.

A youth-driven walk on October 4th will bring Wake County residents together to challenge misconceptions around mental health. Organized by local teenagers, the event aims to foster open conversations and encourage lasting support for those affected by mental health issues.

New eye drops may soon replace reading glasses for those dealing with age-related vision loss. By offering restored close-up vision, they could bring renewed convenience and independence for many.

When our world changes unexpectedly, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Addressing challenges directly and reminding ourselves to be kind can make all the difference. This article explores why change is difficult and how to ease into it with greater self-compassion.

A reported 70% of Gen Z can’t sleep at night due to money worries, according to new findings. With Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell cautioning that this generation faces a tough job market, some young adults are coping through what’s called “bed rotting” and binge-watching TV instead of following more traditional budgeting methods.

A new national study aims to determine whether eyedrops can slow the onset of nearsightedness in children. This approach could reduce the severity of myopia, potentially benefiting kids’ vision well into adulthood.