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Voices: Winter is hard enough – but a debilitating phobia means I can’t leave my house

The colder months are already a challenge, writes Jess Watts. Add to that an all-encompassing fear of getting sick – as I have – and it becomes nearly impossible

The Independent UK

Study finds how Alzheimer's disease may damage brain in two phases

Alzheimer's disease may cause brain damage in two stages, according to new research supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) that uses sophisticated brain mapping methods. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Witches review – impressive study of postpartum psychosis recovery equated to witchcraft

Director Elizabeth Sankey’s free-ranging film uses interviews with actors and support groups alongside clips of cinematic covens to draw parallels with her own experiences

The Guardian - UK

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Cardiovascular Fitness May Lower Dementia Risk, Even For Those With Genetic Predisposition, Study Finds

The researchers noted that in those with a moderate to high genetic risk of dementia, high cardiovascular fitness reduced their risk of developing dementia by 35%.

Medical Daily

Russell Watson warns Davina McCall faces 'longer recovery' after brain tumour surgery

TV presenter McCall underwent surgery last week after being diagnosed with a ‘very rare’ benign brain tumour, known as a colloid cyst

Evening Standard

Could Texas do for Alzheimer’s research what it did for cancer?

Modeled after the state’s $6 billion cancer research fund, the dementia fund — a legislative priority for Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick — could pump hundreds of millions of dollars into Texas researchers.

The Texas Tribune

Postpartum Depression Rates Doubled In A Decade, Prevalence 'High And Rising' In U.S.: Study

The prevalence significantly rose from 9.4 percent in 2010 to 19 percent in 2021, with higher rates observed particularly among individuals with elevated pre-pregnancy body mass index.

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Mental health patients harmed by being sent to units far from home, report finds

Distant placements found to have led to anxiety, PTSD and suicide in some cases, as use of them increases in England

The Guardian - UK

Physical fitness can lower risk of dementia, research finds

Regular exercise can delay dementia onset by 18 months, says study in British Journal of Sports Medicine

The Guardian - UK

High fitness levels linked to reduced dementia chance among those at risk

Experts said that ‘cardiorespiratory fitness’ could be used as a predictor for thinking and memory problems in older age.

Evening Standard

Netizens Rejoice As Scientists Learn Classical Music May Help Battle Treatment-Resistant Depression

Treatment-resistant depression might not be incurable for much longer as scientists discovered that Western classical music might be a perfect antidote for it. The post Netizens Rejoice As Scientists Learn Classical Music May Help Battle Treatment-Resistant Depression first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Heavy snowfall across the UK as schools closed, trains delayed and road accidents reported – as it happened

Met Office places three yellow warnings for snow and ice in place across areas of UK

The Guardian - UK

'More nimble': Concussion tech that helped Ponga now at LakeMac Private

'It's a little start-up with three part-owners.'

Newcastle Herald

Experts Say You Should Completely Quit Drinking Alcohol At 65 To Ward Off Alzheimers

Occasional alcohol consumption can harm brain health, especially after 65. Although dementia risk increases with age, lifestyle changes can help prevent it.

International Business Times UK

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Ketamine's risks are under scrutiny

Although overprescribing can be an issue, doctors warn that overregulating ketamine could reduce access

Dynamite News

Health: How stress fundamentally changing our memories?

Researchers at The Hospital for Sick Children revealed that stress alters how our brain encodes and retrieves aversive memories. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - US

New Brunswick premier calls on Canadian government to investigate mysterious brain illness

Previous provincial government said most patients were misdiagnosed and instead had dementia or cancer

The Guardian - UK

I have spent my life looking after my depressive, controlling mum – can I move on?

This is one of the most controlling mother/daughter relationships I’ve ever seen. You have done more than enough for her

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Medical Daily

Stress During Pregnancy Linked To Higher Risk Of Epilepsy In Children

The study revealed a striking 70% increased risk of epilepsy among children aged 1 to 3 when their mothers experienced continuous psychological distress during pregnancy.

Medical Daily

G.tec Medical Engineering's Innovative RecoveriX BCI Treatment Now Available In Hospitals & Neurorehabilitation Centers

Using recoveriX improves neuroplasticity, which helps rewire nervous pathways and replace damaged neurons that were affected by the stroke, multiple sclerosis, or Parkinson's disease.

Inverse

The Evolutionary Benefits Of Being Forgetful Should Make You Feel Better About Memory Lapses

Why do we forget things? Is it simply a sign of memory impairment, or are there evolutionary benefits?

The Guardian - US

New Orleans priest accused of child abuse competent to proceed with trial

Lawrence Hecker, 93, self-admitted serial child molester, grapples with Alzheimer’s disease and had trial delayed

Evening Standard

Woman with rare condition welcomes going blind as it will stop her hallucinating

Elaine Macgougan, 64, suffers from a neurological condition which causes sufferers to see things that are not real.

Kiplinger

How One Caregiver Is Navigating a Loved One's Dementia

She's spent many hours doing research and speaking with other caregivers to find her way to resources designed to help caregivers.

Metal Hammer

“It deals with the intense depression that I’ve dealt with most of my life”: Trivium’s Matt Heafy names the most personal song he’s ever written

In the new issue of Metal Hammer, Trivium’s leader names the song that most candidly deals with his mental health

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