Critical Care Doctors Are in Crisis
Who’s caring for the ICU physicians? -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
At Least Two Million Children Have Lost a Parent or Grandparent Caregiver to COVID
That’s at a minimum. The real number could be significantly higher -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
A New Mental Health Crisis Is Raging in Gaza
Recent bombings by Israel have caused more than just physical trauma -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
A New Mental Health Crisis Is Raging in Gaza
Recent bombings by Israel have caused more than just physical trauma -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The Pandemic’s Next Effect: A Giant Wave of Disabling Grief
COVID deaths are leaving millions bereaved. For some, the intense grief never recedes, making daily life almost impossible -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Psilocybin Therapy May Work as Well as Common Antidepressant
For the first time, a randomized controlled trial shows the psychedelic offers potent, if short-term, relief in comparison with an SSRI -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Loneliness Is a Public Health Problem: This Low-Tech Intervention Can Help
Phone calls may be integral to connecting with people who are lonely and isolated -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Pregnant during Pandemic: The Bump That No One Saw
Finding meaning for life’s milestones—in my case growing a child—can seem bizarre in COVID isolation -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
A Step to Ease the Pandemic Mental Health Crisis
A technique known as psychological first aid could help reduce COVID stress and anxiety -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Vision and Breathing May Be the Secrets to Surviving 2020
Stanford neurobiologist Andrew Huberman discusses the two things we can always control, even during a high-stress election and scary COVID pandemic -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Vision and Breathing May Be the Secrets to Surviving 2020
Stanford neurobiologist Andrew Huberman discusses the two things we can always control, even during a high-stress election and scary COVID pandemic -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Virtual Reality and the COVID Mental Health Crisis
Depression and anxiety have risen amid the pandemic; immersive therapeutics can help -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Election Science Stakes: Medicine and Public Health
Scientific American's senior medicine editor, Josh Fischman, talks about issues in medicine and public health that will be affected by this election. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Election Science Stakes: Medicine and Public Health
Scientific American's senior medicine editor, Josh Fischman, talks about issues in medicine and public health that will be affected by this election. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Changing Our Dreams
Anxiety about social distancing and infection is altering how much we dream and the nature of our dreams themselves -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Dampening of the Senses Is Linked to Dementia Risk
A decline in smell was the sense loss most strongly associated with such risk in a recent study. Christopher Intagliata reports. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com