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Bill to create dementia research institute approved in House, but could face $3 billion funding hurdle

Some Republicans have bristled at the hefty cost of the bill, and Democrats could reject the funding for it over the school voucher dispute.

The Texas Tribune

Youngsters who sleep longer may perform better in tests, study suggests

The group that slept the longest performed the best, the research showed.

Evening Standard

Keep This Common Disorder Under Control To Reduce Dementia Risk

A recent study revealed that living with this common yet often overlooked condition could raise your risk of dementia by 42%.

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Help to reduce high blood pressure lowers dementia risk, study finds

Lifestyle changes and medications found to reduce risk of cognitive disease by about 15%

The Guardian - UK

Rare, Incurable Brain Disorder Claims Two Lives In Oregon: What You Need To Know

Three cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), a rapidly progressing illness that leads to dementia and death, have been reported in Oregon, officials revealed.

Medical Daily

‘Puppy blues’: how to cope with the exhaustion and stress of raising a puppy

Caring for a new puppy can be wonderful, but it can also bring feelings of depression, extreme stress and exhaustion. This is sometimes referred to as “the puppy blues”, and can begin anytime after the puppy arrives in the household.

The Conversation

I took the viral 15 minute sleep test to see if I’m sleep deprived — and the results surprised me

Are you sleep deprived? This 15 minute sleep test will tell you if you're getting as much rest as you need, plus 5 common symptoms of sleep debt.

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What else does weight-loss drug Ozempic do? 6 unexpected health benefits

Emerging scientific research indicates that Ozempic may have potential benefits beyond weight loss

Evening Standard

Believers say microdosing psychedelics helps them. Scientists are trying to measure the claims

Microdosing is gaining popularity with a new breed of health seekers

The Independent UK

New hope as surprising Parkinson’s treatment deemed safe in clinical trials

More than 150,000 people in the UK are living with Parkinson’s disease

The Independent UK

Your mattress may be harming your child’s brain

The chemicals, also commonly used for textiles and cosmetics, are tied to several worrying health effects

The Independent UK

Stacey Solomon comforts Joe Swash as he faces health struggle

The former EastEnders star showed his vulnerable side in the latest episode of their reality TV show

Evening Standard

My sister died 10 years ago. Here’s what I wish I had known about dementia when she was alive

I think back to my 20-year-old self and my sister, lost in her imagined worlds, and I feel compassion for us both

The Guardian - AU

Breakthrough as scientists discover how the human brain solves new problems

Researchers have developed tests that can be used to assess a person’s reasoning skills

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Areas of Scotland have the highest rates of Huntington’s disease in the world

The neurodegenerative disease slowly damages the brain, taking away the ability to walk, talk, eat, drink, make decisions and live independently

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Just one night of deep sleep could be the key to improving your memory, new research reveals

A new study reveals how deep sleep can improve memory, both short-term and long. Here's how.

The Independent UK

Two dead, another infected, as rare brain disease reported in one Oregon county

Three cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, which causes sponge-like holes to develop in the brain, have been found in Hood River County

The Guardian - UK

Older people who use smartphones ‘have lower rates of cognitive decline’

Analysis of over-50s who engage with phones, tablets and other devices challenges fears of ‘digital dementia’

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Good news at last: just a little exercise can reduce the risk of dementia

A recent study shows the benefit of being a middle-aged ‘weekend warrior’ who only exercises once or twice a week, writes Prof Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh

The Guardian - UK

Blood test could detect Parkinson’s disease before symptoms emerge

Researchers behind test using biomarkers say it could ‘revolutionise’ early diagnosis of disease

Evening Standard

Davina McCall shares emotional health update after getting the all-clear following brain tumour surgery

The star, 57, announced in November that doctors had diagnosed her with a colloid cyst

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Small business owners too overwrought for mental health

Small business owners are often too busy keeping plates spinning and creditors from the door to worry about mental health but ignoring it comes at a cost.

The Independent UK

Miracle recovery for girl after part of skull stored in her stomach

Ellie Morris-Davies initially thought she had a common sickness bug, but by the end of the week was vomiting up to 16 times a day

Evening Standard

NHS spending watchdog slams ‘inconsistent’ rehab access for brain injured

Experts warned that people can see heir condition ‘decline’ without the right support.

The Conversation

What autistic people think should be prioritised in education for autistic learners

The education of autistic children and young people in western societies has been heavily influenced by a medicalised understanding of autism. This means considering autism as a disorder, with a focus on correcting autistic people’s perceived lacks, rather than building on their strengths.

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