We estimate that 418 million disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) could be attributable to mental disorders in 2019 (16% of global DALYs)—a more than three-fold increase compared to conventional ...

News Real Life Mum of triplet girls opens up on genetic disorder causing two daughters to lose ability to walk, talk, or see Seven-year-old Lena and Nina will eventually become blind and bedridden ...

A 2023 study found that shorter sleep duration causes reduced brain cortical thickness. Sleep disorders increase the risk of Alzheimer’s, stroke, and cognitive decline. Chronic sleep deprivation ...

The parents of two children who have an incurable genetic disorder have raised £70,000 with a nine-hour walk across London. In 2020, Mel Dixon, 46, and her husband Charlie, 47, from East Sheen ...

NEW YORK — A few years ago, Peter Mendelsund lost the desire to read. It was an unnerving development in a life spent making books. Before he became creative director at the Atlantic, Mendelsund ...

More information: Marco Galimberti et al, The genetic relationship between cannabis use disorder, cannabis use and psychiatric disorders, Nature Mental Health (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s44220-025-00440-4 ...

It’s bedtime, but your legs feel like they need to move as soon as you lie down. Sound familiar? You may have restless legs syndrome.

He’d struggled with obsessive compulsive disorder since childhood, but Cameron Mofid says that there was one thing that helped him cope — traveling the world.

New symptoms Key points about Tourette disorder in children Tourette disorder (TD) is a neurological disorder. It affects more boys than girls. The disease causes repeated tics. These are sudden, ...