It seems paradoxical that stimulant medication, such as amphetamines, should improve attention and reduce hyperactivity, but this is what happens with successful treatment. In recent years we have ...

Every Little Thing captures the paradoxical lives of hummingbirds. Australian writer-director Sally Aitken came across Masear in 2021 after reading her book, Fastest Things on Wings. At that stage ...

Paradoxical therapy is a type of therapy that encourages people to face their fears. It can be helpful in treating several anxiety-based issues, improving family communication, and even managing ...

Both Sienna’s experience, and the “man vs bear” debate itself, are emblematic of the myriad paradoxical choices women in this country face every day. When to exercise, where to walk, who to ...

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is the most common pediatric neurobehavioral disorder with a prevalence of approximately 7%-10% in school-age children. ADHD significantly affects ...

The worry feels appropriate in the moment, but it really might be what’s keeping you awake, at least according to a sleep hack called paradoxical intention that’s been making the rounds on TikTok.

Research from 2021 suggests that paradoxical intention (PI) may help reduce sleep performance anxiety and increase the perception of feeling well-rested after sleep.

The paradoxical frog's substantial tadpole is three to four times larger than an adult and measures up to 9 inches (22 centimeters). In comparison, an adult measures up to 3 inches (8 cm) long.

For those who need it, Adderall and other stimulants can be game-changing medications that help restore the chemical imbalances underlying ADHD. But for those who don’t, these drugs can be harmful.

Paradoxical insomnia is not a type of insomnia or a sleep disorder. It is a misperception of sleeping and time spent sleeping. It can cause immense distress, especially when a person finds that ...