Ever wonder if your hand shape says something about you? Researchers have been looking into this idea. They focused on the ratio of the second and fourth fingers, known as the 2D:4D ratio. This ratio is different in men and women and may be linked to how much testosterone you were exposed to before
Schizophrenia is a tough mental health condition that makes it hard for people to think clearly. It's not just about hallucinations or delusions; it also messes with memory and learning. Scientists have been studying this for years, focusing on certain brain chemicals like dopamine and glutamate. Bu
Schizophrenia is a complex mental health condition. It affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. Scientists have been trying to understand what happens in the brain of someone with schizophrenia. They think it might be about how different parts of the brain talk to each other. Recently, rese
Schizophrenia is a serious mental health condition that affects millions worldwide. It's not easy to manage, but new treatments are giving hope. One study, called OASIS, looked at how well long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotic drugs work in real life. These aren't just any drugs; they're a spec
TV-46000 is a new drug for schizophrenia. It is given as an injection under the skin. The drug is based on risperidone, which is already used to treat schizophrenia. Two big tests, called RISE and SHINE, were done to check how safe TV-46000 is. These tests looked at different side effects. They che
Schizophrenia can make it tough to stay active. Social isolation and low motivation often stand in the way. A recent study explored a new way to tackle this issue: virtual group walking. The idea? Use technology to bring people together, even when they can't meet in person. The study involved 37 ad
People with schizophrenia often face big challenges in everyday life. They might struggle with basic tasks and feel like they are not getting better. So, researchers wanted to see if multiple sessions of occupational therapy could help. They thought it might improve how well people can function and
Schizophrenia, a serious mental health condition, has long been known to run in families. This means that genes play a big role in it. However, figuring out exactly which genes are involved is tricky. That's where artificial intelligence comes in. Researchers have been using a type of AI called deep
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on everyone, but some groups have faced unique challenges. One such group is people with schizophrenia. They have shown a lower rate of vaccination compared to the general public. This raises important questions about how the pandemic has affected thei
Brain scans using electroencephalography (EEG) have been a hot topic in mental health research. These scans measure electrical activity in the brain and can help spot patterns linked to mental health conditions. One big area of focus is on people at high risk for psychosis. These individuals, often
