Cheap supplement may protect against Alzheimer’s in women People can get omega fatty acids as a supplement or by eating salmon, mackerel or sardines. Evening Standard · Aug 20, 2025
Why Saving Our Doctors Is Saving Lives: A Call to Action This Suicide Prevention Month Each September, Suicide Prevention Month brings much-needed attention to mental health and the people most at risk. The focus often falls on veterans, first responders, and law enforcement, professions marked by immense stress and little margin for error. Yet, one equally vulnerable group remains: physicians. Medical Daily · Aug 19, 2025
When the end is near, psychedelics may ease the anguish An Australia-first psilocybin trial has found the drug can ease the anguish experienced by the terminally ill as psychiatrists call for a shake-up in treatment. AAP · Aug 19, 2025
Scientists discover natural compounds found in popular hot drink that protect brain against Alzheimer’s Findings point to promising strategies to rescue nerves in the brain’s hippocampus from ageing and Alzheimer’s The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025
‘Mount Everest air’ could hold key to reversing Parkinson’s symptoms, study finds Researchers are developing ‘hypoxia in a pill’ drugs to treat disorders linked to dysfunctional mitochondria The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025
Social media still pushing suicide-related content to teens despite new UK safety laws Researchers who set up dummy accounts as 15-year-old girl were bombarded with self-harm and depression posts The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2025
Groundbreaking brain chip decodes people’s inner monologues in real time Brain-computer interface cannot decode inner speech unless unlocked with a chosen keyword The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2025
Doctor shares 5 common reasons why you're sleep walking — plus how to stop From stress to sleep disorders, a sleep doctor breaks down why you're sleep walking at night and how to stop Tom’s Guide · Aug 17, 2025
We weren’t actually more anxious during Covid, researchers discover The pandemic was cited by Biden administration officials as worsening America’s mental health crisis in 2023 The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025
UK’s largest children’s brain injury unit cut frontline staff over ‘financial crisis’ before child deaths Exclusive: The Children’s Trust, a flagship unit in Surrey, was criticised over staffing levels after three children died while in its care The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025
ADHD medication reduces risk of suicide and criminal behaviour, study finds About 2.6 million people in the UK live with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) , but in the just over half are prescribed medication for it The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025
ADHD medication linked to lower risk of suicidal behaviours, study suggests Research also suggests the medication lowers risks of substance misuse, transport accidents and criminality The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2025
Eat your fruit and veggies to help your mental health A new study suggests a diet rich in fruits and vegetables can help alleviate psychological distress. AAP · Aug 13, 2025
The gut bacteria that could be causing insomnia – and what to do about it Insomnia affects about a third of adult in the UK. It can be caused by anxiety, noise, alcohol or caffeine and shift work, according to the NHS. The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2025 ‘Social apnoea’: sleep disorder could worsen at weekends, research suggests Lifestyle factors such as drinking and smoking could contribute to increased severity of obstructive sleep apnoea
Evening Standard · Aug 13, 2025 British Airways cabin crew member wins discrimination claim after being sacked for being 'too anxious to fly' Jennifer Clifford worked for the airline for almost four decades before the coronavirus pandemic
The Guardian - US · Aug 12, 2025 ‘On call for brain retrievals’: the man who gets American football players examined for CTE after death The gunman who killed four people in the building of NFL’s New York headquarters asked for his brain be studied for CTE. Neuroscientist Chris Nowinski on what happens next
Louder · Aug 12, 2025 Glass Hammer's Steve Babb reveals he's undergone successful surgery to remove a benign brain tumour Glass Hammer mainstay and multi-instrumentalist Steve Babb reveals brain tumour diagnosis and successful surgery in social media post
Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2025 'The orgasm gap is wider: What I wish neurotypical people knew about dating as a woman with ADHD' The author of a new book about life with ADHD explains how it really impacts dating and relationships — and how to be a good partner to someone with the condition
Bored Panda · Aug 11, 2025 “Jam Metallica”: 69 People Who Brought Lifelong Pain To Their Children Through Horrible Names Why would anyone do a child dirty like that?
Tom’s Guide · Aug 10, 2025 Neuroscientist explains why you talk in your sleep — and how to stop We asked the experts what sleep talking is, why it happens and how to stop it
The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2025 Breakthrough study finds deficiency of this common nutrient could contribute to Alzheimer’s Scientists find new compound that could reverse memory loss in mice
Evening Standard · Aug 6, 2025 Is eating your placenta good for you? Experts issue warning Although there has been much talk about the health advantages of eating your placenta, is it really beneficial or could it be harmful?
Tom’s Guide · Aug 6, 2025 New study reveals cycling can reduce dementia risk by 88% This workout has been found to have brain-boosting benefits
The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2025 Spending just 15 minutes in nature can have this surprising health benefit Researchers found both stationary and active time in nature can boost mental health