Health news from around the world
Mental health, neurology, dementia and cognition.
13 articles
Mind & Brain
Irish-led research is to examine why disruption to sleep is linked to conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Researchers…
Mind & Brain
While many want to reduce the time spent using it, the mobile phone can be a valuable tool for preserving people's health.…
Mind & Brain
Hearing the trill or whistle of a bird while going about daily life is well known to boost people's mood. But a…
Mind & Brain
Quarter of over-40s 'unaware of preventable dementia risk factors', survey finds Around 982,000 people are living with dementia in the UK today…
Mind & Brain
FLACQ, Mauritius — Mauritius has taken another important step in decentralising specialised healthcare with the inauguration of a new Stroke Unit at…
Mind & Brain
Loneliness can influence the brain and promote alcohol consumption, according to a new study led by Northwestern University and the Salk Institute…
Mind & Brain
Chronic fatigue syndrome: What are its symptoms? Health insurance now recognizes chronic fatigue syndrome as a condition in its own right, ruling…
Mind & Brain
Chinese teens are turning to mind-numbing drugs to 'run away from reality' - Published At 14, *Xiaomei, a high-performing student from a…
Mind & Brain
What we eat shapes our psyche – but hardly anyone uses this knowledge. Or did you know that you can alleviate the…
Mind & Brain
A study by New York University explains how the choices made between the ages of 45 and 65 can be worth up…
Mind & Brain
Aging does not always progress slowly and steadily. Scientists have identified certain stages when our bodies seem to change more rapidly. For…
Mind & Brain
Complaints about autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder services in England have more than tripled in five years, official figures show, with…