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Rare genetic mutation ‘could help stave off early-onset Alzheimer’s’

Researchers found the ‘Christchurch’ gene to have a protective effect in people who are at very high risk of developing the disease.

The Independent UK

Drugs for enlarged prostate ‘may protect against common form of dementia’

The ‘promising’ medicines have the potential to greatly reduce effects of the progressive disorder, researchers say.

The Independent UK

Alzheimer’s disease on mother’s side linked to ‘increased risk’ of the condition

People with a history of Alzheimer’s on either their mother’s side, or both parents’ sides, had increased proteins linked to the disease.

The Independent UK

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Scientists reveal study on if you inherit Alzheimer’s from mother’s or father’s side

The researchers looked at the family history of older adults from a trial aimed at Alzheimer’s prevention

The Independent UK

Why do I keep waking up at 3am and how can I stop? A doctor of sleep medicine answers

Here’s why you keep waking up at 3am, according to a doctor of sleep medicine.

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Brain injury after overdose is a hidden epidemic: Recognizing and treating the survivors of the toxic drug crisis

The toxic drug crisis is Canada’s longest-standing public health emergency, but many are unaware of the brain injury epidemic that underlies it. June is brain injury awareness month, and as researchers investigating the intersections between brain injury, mental health and substance use, we want to shed light on one of…

The Conversation

Turning To Junk Food During Stress? Study Says It Increases Anxiety

The study investigated the underlying factors behind the connection between a high-fat diet and anxiety.

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Exploring the Endocannabinoid System: THC’s Role in Reducing Stress and Anxiety

In a world where stress and anxiety have become pervasive, the quest for natural remedies to alleviate these burdens is more important than ever. The endocannabinoid system, an intricate network of receptors within our bodies, has emerged as a key ...

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9/11 First Responders At Elevated Risk Of Early Onset Dementia, Study Says

There is a higher likelihood of developing dementia before reaching the age of 65 in the first responders to the 9/11 site who experienced severe exposure to toxic debris in contrast to minimally exposed responders or those who utilized personal protective equipment.

Medical Daily

London NHS trust pays out £21.6m to girl left with life-changing injuries at birth

Chelsea and Westminster NHS trust admits injuries ‘could have been avoided’ if appropriate care had been provided

Evening Standard

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month: Eliminate Stigma As Expert Unveils Facts And Myths

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a frequently misunderstood mental health condition, often unfairly seen as a sign of weakness.

Medical Daily

Should I get my child a baseline concussion test before they start junior sports?

Concussions can occur in many different ways, but they are more likely to occur when playing fast-paced team sports like Australian football, rugby, netball, hockey and soccer.

The Conversation

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Our brains try to predict the future when we sleep, study finds

Rats running a maze work out new routes to take when they sleep, scientists say

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'Brains like Ferraris': ADHD program helping kids reach their potential

Brains of people with ADHD, like Ferraris, need good brakes.

The Guardian - UK

The myth that antidepressants are addictive has been debunked – they are a vital tool in psychiatry

New research shows that severe withdrawal symptoms are far less common than thought, says the psychiatrist Carmine M Pariante

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Worried about social media affecting your teen's mental health? We share 11 expert-approved ways to support and protect your child

Social media can help our kids connect and grow, but it’s also causing huge mental health problems for them - here’s what we can do as parents to protect them from the harmful effects of their feeds.

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33 People Who Don’t Drink Or Smoke Share How They Cope

Feeling low or sad is pretty normal – we all have mood swings from time to time. The post 33 People Who Don’t Drink Or Smoke Share How They Cope first appeared on Bored Panda.

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The Independent UK

Viagra could be key to preventing dementia, study finds

Experts suggest the research may have the potential to transform the treatment and prevention of vascular dementia

The Guardian - UK

Ten-minute brain scan could detect dementia early, study suggests

Scan could become routine procedure in memory clinics if findings confirmed in larger cohort, scientists say

The Independent UK

New test promises to predict dementia nine years before diagnosis

Among the 103 people who had dementia, 81 had brain scans between five months and 8.5 years before being diagnosed

Evening Standard

Scientists develop first test that can predict dementia nine years before diagnosis

The test developed by researchers at Queen Mary University is 80% accurate at predicting disease

International Business Times

FDA Declines Approval Of MDMA As Treatment For PTSD

The FDA panel voted 9-2 on whether it was effective and voted 10-1 on whether the proposed MDMA treatment is safe or if its benefits would outweigh the risks.

The Independent UK

Restless legs syndrome: Study offers hope to people suffering from crawling sensation

The condition can cause an unpleasant crawling sensation in the legs

The Independent UK

Common heart problem ‘carries higher stroke and dementia risk than expected’

The team from the University of Birmingham examined data on more than five million people registered with UK GP practices.

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