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 ...

I have hemifacial spasm (HFS), a relatively rare disorder characterized by random and uncontrollable spasms on one side of the face. HFS can sometimes be alleviated through surgery and/or treated ...

Beth Sholom Congregation’s Men’s Club featured graphic novelist, graphic artist and graphic recorder Terry LaBan, author of “Mendel the Mess Up” and co-creator of the King Features newspaper comic ...

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In a 2006 interview with Ability Magazine, Brian Wilson opened up about his diagnosis with schizoaffective disorder, which the Mayo Clinic defines as a "mental health condition that is marked by a ...

Throughout his life, Wilson faced many health challenges. In 2024, after losing his wife, Melinda Ledbetter, who stayed by his side for almost 30 years, he was diagnosed with a brain condition, called ...

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 ...

Schizoaffective disorder is a rare mental health condition. In America, it affects approximately .3 percent of the population—or three in every 1,000 people, according to Yale Medicine.

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 ...