The Latest Breaking News on Mental health

Physical activity more effective in combating depression than psychotherapy: Study

Physical activity be a mainstay strategy for controlling depression as a new study demonstrated that it is 1.5 times more beneficial than psychotherapy or the most popular medications. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 30, 2023

It's time for us all to talk about dementia – which is so much more than forgetting

MY mother asks me frequently: “Where am I? What is this place?” She cranes her neck to look out of a window as if the view – newly revealed…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 30, 2023

Michael J Fox admits living with Parkinson’s is ‘getting harder’: ‘I’m not gonna be 80’

‘Back to The Future’ star was diagnosed with the condition in 1991

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2023

Mysterious cluster of child brain infections on the rise in southern Nevada

In Nevada last year, the number of brain abscesses in kids tripled — rising from an average of four to five a year to 18

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2023

What are typical symptoms and treatments for OCD?

David Beckham has appeared in a Netflix series to talk of living with obsessive compulsive disorder

The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2023

Genetic therapy can lower tau protein which causes Alzheimer's disease: Study

A world-first trial at UCL and UCLH has found a new gene therapy for Alzheimer's disease that is able to safely lower levels of the harmful tau protein known to cause the disease. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 28, 2023

London Marathon success for Perthshire father and son

Jamie Landale and his son Hamish (18) are back in Perthshire after completing the challenge of the 2023 London Marathon

Daily Record · Apr 28, 2023

Dogs with dementia also have sleep problems, finds study

Humans with condition can have disturbed sleep, and similar symptoms in dogs indicate cognitive decline is under way

The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2023

Young Latinas are seeing a staggering rise in uterine cancer — and experts don’t know why

Uterine cancer is generally more common in older women and is long known to disproportionately strike Black women. Now, new research adds to growing evidence that uterine cancer also is rising rapidly among reproductive-aged Hispanic women.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 27, 2023

How walking to help with Parkinson's symptoms escalated to an Everest hike

After being diagnosed, Sandi Gerschwitz's doctor recommended walking to help her condition. Now, the Queensland mum is taking on a 12-day, 125 km hike in Nepal.

ABC News · Apr 27, 2023