A new study may explain why women are more at risk of dementia than men It also looked into the link between menopause, HRT, and grey matter loss linked to dementia Woman & Home · Feb 2
Emmerdale star says family had to ‘really push’ for mother’s dementia diagnosis ‘I think everyone around me at the time was like ‘you’re being dramatic, everything’s fine’, and I was like ‘no, something’s not right’ says Charley Webb The Independent UK · Feb 2
Stop waking up at 3am — 7 quick fixes you can do today, according to a sleep expert From a quick stroll to two-second hacks, here's are the simple things that can help you sleep all night long and avoid 'middle insomnia.' Tom’s Guide · Feb 1
PMDD is ruining my life. What can I do? You’re already doing all the right things for your premenstrual dysphoric disorder, but perhaps it’s time to ask others for more help The Guardian - UK · Feb 1
Psychedelic therapy gains ground in Europe, under strict conditions Psilocybin, the active compound in hallucinogenic mushrooms, is edging into mainstream psychiatry in parts of Europe – with Switzerland already treating patients and the Czech Republic opening tightly supervised therapies. But France is holding back, limiting its use to clinical trials while doctors wait for stronger evidence of its efficacy. Radio France Internationale · Jan 30
How a simple blood test can reveal early signs of Parkinson’s More than 1.1 million Americans live with the degenerative brain condition, which can trigger debilitating tremors and effect memory The Independent UK · Jan 29
Advanced CTE quadruples risk for dementia, new study shows Boston researchers say CTE should now be considered a cause of dementia The Independent UK · Jan 28
How bad is maternal health in Europe, and how can we fix it? A new study has found high levels of maternal ill health across the continent. What is behind it, and what can be done to help? The Guardian - UK · Jan 28
This simple pen and paper test could suggest dementia risk The Clock Drawing Test has long been used to screen brain health, and can indicate cognitive decline Evening Standard · Jan 27
Scientists warn this sleep habit could be early sign of dementia Study finds this cognitive decline comparatively more gradual in women than men The Independent UK · Jan 27
New study reveals the link between menopause and dementia The findings could shed light on why women face a higher risk of dementia compared to men The Independent UK · Jan 27
Why Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms Are Different for Everyone: The Unpredictable Truth About MS Disease Why do multiple sclerosis symptoms vary widely? Learn how MS disease causes unpredictable neurological symptoms through lesion location, immune response, disease type, and individual triggers. Medical Daily · Jan 26
ADHD waiting lists ‘clogged by patients returning from private care to NHS’ NHS trust warns that people with ADHD in England are facing gaps in care caused by difficulties with private assessments The Guardian - UK · Jan 23
Use of ADHD medication has tripled over the last decade Dramatic increase in women seeking treatment for ADHD in the UK, new study shows The Independent UK · Jan 22
The Independent UK · Jan 22 More than three hours of binge-watching TV could be sign of loneliness Binge-watching is found to be used by some people to ‘regulate their negative emotions’
International Business Times UK · Jan 22 Bruce Willis Anniversary Tribute: Emma Heming Shares Rare Video in 2016 Throwback Emma Heming honours Bruce Willis on their 18th anniversary with a rare 2016 video and an emotional tribute as fans rally behind the couple.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 22 Four in five blind people struggle with gap at UK train stations, survey finds RNIB research uncovers high anxiety around rail travel with some having fallen into gaps or been trapped in doors
The Independent UK · Jan 21 Surge in UK ADHD prescriptions driven by women, study suggests Dramatic increase in women seeking treatment for ADHD in the UK, new study shows
The Guardian - UK · Jan 20 UK glaucoma cases will rise to 1.6m by 2060 amid ‘demographic timebomb’, experts say Sharp increase in leading cause of irreversible but preventable blindness driven by ageing population and shows need for early diagnosis
The Independent UK · Jan 20 Warning over ‘demographic timebomb’ as common eye condition could rise by 60% Glaucoma damages the optic nerve, connecting the eye and brain, and is most common in people over 50
The Guardian - UK · Jan 20 Michael Baron obituary Solicitor who was inspired by his son to increase awareness and understanding of autism
T3 · Jan 19 I'm a wellness expert – here's 5 things I do to tackle Blue Monday Beat Blue Monday with these 5 wellness tips
The Independent UK · Jan 19 The finger prick blood test that could revolutionise Alzheimer’s diagnosis The test aims to pick up three proteins known to be associated with Alzheimer’s
The Guardian - AU · Jan 18 The perils of perfectionism – and why ‘good enough’ should be your goal Healthy striving – a flexible wish to improve – accepts limits and understands that error is integral to mastery
Medical Daily · Jan 17 Sudden Confusion in Elderly: Key Delirium Symptoms and Warning Signs of an Emergency Learn what sudden confusion in elderly adults means, key delirium symptoms to watch for, and when urgent medical care is critical to protect brain health.