Brain discovery opens door to earlier detection of metabolic syndrome in women

Published: 9 December 2025

McGill University researchers have identified a brain function that helps explain why childhood stress raises metabolic health risks for some women later in life....

Genes shed light on why men and women experience different depression symptoms

Published: 14 March 2023

Depression is widely reported to be more common in women than in men, with women twice as likely to receive a diagnosis than men. 

A new understanding of the neurobiology of impulsivity

Published: 21 September 2022

While not all impulsive behaviour speaks of mental illness, a wide range of mental health disorders which often emerge in adolescence, including depression and substance abuse, have been linked to...

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