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Disciplinary board told to disregard Teo supporters

A medical review board has been told to give little weight to support for brain surgeon Charlie Teo by former patients, as a disciplinary hearing wrapped up.

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Dementia study finds eating more of one nutrient could help stave off disease

Those who ate more leafy greens had a younger brain age when they reached 55.

Daily Record

How Sniffing Stinky Armpits Relieves Social Anxiety

Social anxiety, or phobia, is a common mental health condition where people worry excessively about being with others

Zenger

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Dementia linked to high blood pressure in breakthrough new study

Previous studies have shown that high blood pressure can damage the brain, but in a first, researchers have now discovered exactly where.

Daily Record

Girl, 10, who complained of weak hand told she has incurable brain cancer and just months to live

Exclusive: ‘I feel like someone is holding a gun to my child’s head and I don’t when they will pull the trigger,’ father says

The Independent UK

Health: People with traumatic childhood often grow up as angry adults, says study

Researchers have discovered that people who experienced a traumatic childhood often grow up to be angry adults, and the more severe the trauma, the more furious the adult. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Social anxiety seems to ease with a bit of sweat, study finds

Being exposed to mindfulness and sweat might help people with social anxiety, a preliminary study has found.

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Editorial: The face of courage

One small but important aspect of changing the conversation about mental health in this country is the need to remove the stigma around seeking help. In far too many corners, seeking treatment or counseling is considered a sign of weakness, something to be pitied, an indication of fragility.

Tribune News Service

Expert explains two red flag signs that your child may need emotional help

There are two different kinds of behaviour parents can watch for

Wales Online

Charlie Teo hearing hears bid to extend restrictions on neurosurgeon's medical licence

The Health Care Complaints Commission is attempting to extend the restrictions on Charlie Teo's medical licence, claiming the neurosurgeon isn't credible and has changed his evidence throughout disciplinary hearings.

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Brain discovery ‘aids understanding’ of high blood pressure link to dementia

It is the first time that experts have pinpointed the exact regions of the brain affected.

The Independent UK

Dementia breakthrough as scientists find blood pressure clue

Researchers used MRI scans of the brain to investigate the effect of high blood pressure on the brain

Wales Online

Queensland researchers to study brain activity of patients with epilepsy — hope to detect seizures with smart watches

Researchers will examine whether purpose-built smart watches can help patients assess seizure risk by detecting stress signals.

ABC News

Mindfulness better than CBT for treating depression, study finds

Authors say supported mindfulness-based cognitive therapy also cheaper than treatment NHS usually offers

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'Millimetre' mistake may have cost patient: Charlie Teo

Controversial neurosurgeon Charlie Teo says if he went 'too far' by just a millimetre it could have been enough for his patient never to regain consciousness.

Daily Mirror

Christine McGuinness says favourite grey hoodie helped her cope with undiagnosed autism

The TV personality is not alone - as three-quarters of children with autism say familiar clothing garments help them regulate their senses

Belfast Live

NI photographer opens up on living with epilepsy

"Seizures made me lose control of my bladder. I began to not trust my body and I didn’t want to leave the house."

Daily Mirror

BBC Breakfast viewers sob over pregnant Nina Warhurst's dementia report amid dad's illness

Nina Warhurst spoke about caring for her dad who has dementia in a piece on BBC Breakfast earlier this month and she's now fronted another piece which featured others in similar circumstances

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Pushback grows over mental health impacts of social media

Social media companies are increasingly coming under fire for their role in fueling an epidemic of mental health crises among teens and children that have resulted in historically high rates of poor mental health, depression and suicidality.

Wales Online

The one thing parents should never say to children, according to a psychologist

It is a common mistake many parents make

ABC News

Celebrity neurosurgeon Dr Charlie Teo admits making 'error' in surgery on woman's brain tumour

Celebrity neurosurgeon Charlie Teo has made a series of admissions in a complaints hearing, saying he took "full responsibility" for "going too far" in a brain surgery that left a woman in a vegetative state.

The Independent UK

Bodies of people with mental illness ‘biologically older than their actual age’

The findings may go some way to explaining why people with mental health problems tend to have shorter lifespans, the researchers say.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Clinical tests to begin on drugs for familial Alzheimer's disease

A team of researchers from Niigata University and the University of Tokyo will begin clinical tests this year of medicines to treat people with familial Alzheimer's disease.

AAP

Charlie Teo says 'the truth' will clear his name

Prominent brain surgeon Charlie Teo says he does not dispute the fact he erred by going "too far" during surgery that left a woman permanently damaged.

Daily Mirror

'Doctors said I had acid reflux - then I was given a devastating diagnosis'

When HGV driver Ricky Evans began experiencing the symptoms eight months ago, he headed to his GP - who told him he had acid reflux and sent him away with omeprazole

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