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The items you should swap on your fry-up to reduce the risk of dementia

More than 130,000 people were involved with the study

The Independent UK

Weight-loss drug could help slow Alzheimer’s cognitive decline, trial finds

Liraglutide appeared to reduce brain shrinkage in people with early-stage Alzheimer’s, a small UK study reports

The Guardian - UK

Parasite found in soiled cat litter could be key to curing Alzheimer’s and other neurological disorders

Most neurological conditions, including Alzheimer’s, Parkinsons and Rett Syndrome, are linked to protein dysfunction

The Independent UK

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Blood tests for Alzheimer's may be coming to your doctor's office. Here's what to know

New research suggests certain blood tests could help doctors diagnose Alzheimer's disease faster and more accurately

The Independent UK

Cancer drug may ease cognitive function for some with autism, says new research

According to recent research from the University of California San Diego, people with Rett syndrome, a rare disorder linked to autism, may find it easier to think when taking an experimental cancer treatment. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘Redefine conversation’: how Just a Minute can help people living with dementia

An academic paper says the show creates ideal conditions for ‘cognitive overload’ and demonstrates how to avoid it

The Guardian - UK

Facing a long wait for an ADHD assessment? Here’s how to cope in the meantime

Awaiting an ADHD diagnosis can be an anxious time.

The Independent UK

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Record numbers in England taking ADHD medication, NHS data shows

Increase of 18% in a year attributed to more diagnoses, especially among younger women

The Guardian - UK

Inga Rublite inquest: hospital missed two chances to treat woman dying in A&E

Triage ‘did not uncover full extent’ of Inga Rublite’s symptoms as she waited under coat for hours in Nottingham

The Guardian - UK

‘Shingles vaccine slashes risk of dementia by 17%’

Shingles can lead to serious problems such as deafness, long-lasting pain, and blindness.

The Independent UK

NHS shingles vaccine could halt dementia – how does it work?

The findings show the Shingrix vaccine is linked to at least a 17% drop in dementia diagnoses

The Independent UK

Study raises hopes that shingles vaccine may delay onset of dementia

Shingrix linked to substantial reduction in diagnoses in the six years after people received the shot

The Guardian - UK

Study Links Beer Bellies And ‘Bingo Wings’ To Higher Risk Of Dementia And Parkinson’s‌Belly And Arm Fat Increases Risk Of Dementia And Parkinson’s‌

Research warns high levels of body fat in specific areas may increase susceptibility to neurodegenerative diseases.‌ People with a high level of muscle strength were less likely to develop the diseases. ‌

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10 common signs of ADHD in girls and why they often go ignored

Women often go undiagnosed for decades

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Medical Daily

Excess Fat In These Areas Raises Risk Of Alzheimer's And Parkinson's, Study Warns

The researchers have identified that body composition affects the risk of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.

The Independent UK

Body fat stored in belly or arms may increase Alzheimer’s risk – study

People with a high level of muscle strength were less likely to develop neurodegenerative conditions, the researchers also found.

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Black Sabbath's Geezer Butler opens up on past mental health struggles: "Unless you’ve experienced true depression, you can’t describe it"

Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler discusses his past battle with depression

Medical Daily

Beyond Childhood: Expert Unmasks Hidden Struggles Of Adult ADHD

In adults, ADHD may go unrecognized and undiagnosed, with symptoms masked or mistaken for other issues.

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The Guardian - UK

Pregnant women suffer racist and discriminatory abuse at NHS trust, says inquiry head

Nottingham maternity review finds women were refused interpreters, mocked and treated unkindly

The Guardian - UK

‘National disgrace’: black mothers in England twice as likely to have NHS birth investigated

Exclusive: head of Royal College of Midwives blames ‘institutional racism’ as black women face greater risk of death and stillbirth

Dynamite News

Social media has impact on sleep patterns

A new national study, published in the Journal of Adolescent Health, offers insights into screen habits linked with better sleep. Read further on Dynamite News:

Medical Daily

Eat More Fruits In Middle Age To Ward Off Depressive Symptoms Later, Says Study

The study revealed that individuals who consumed higher quantities of fruits earlier in life had a reduced risk of experiencing depressive symptoms as they aged.

The Texas Tribune

San Antonio church leaders train to serve as mental health counselors

Under a Harvard Medical School pilot program, church members and leaders will work as interns before counseling on their own, referring more serious cases to medical providers.

The Guardian - UK

Discovery of different forms of insomnia could lead to better treatment

Brain scans reveal evidence of five subtypes, raising prospect of tailored approaches to improving sleep

Evening Standard

London's 'postcode lottery' for dementia diagnoses revealed

Analysis shows a 23 per cent gap in diagnosis rates between boroughs

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