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New study will use phone apps to explore link between sleep and Alzheimer's risk

Cambridge University and UCL will collaborate with a tech company to explore how sleep tracking data can help detect Alzheimer's disease

Tom’s Guide · Dec 17, 2024

Consuming arts and culture is good for health and wellbeing, research finds

Engaging with arts improves quality of life, increases productivity and creates financial ‘dividend’

The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2024

These surprising professions have the lowest rate of Alzheimer’s disease deaths

Alzheimer’s disease is a form of dementia and it is one of the leading causes of death in the United States

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2024

Patient gets £70,000 payout after Parkinson’s drug triggered ‘uncontrollable’ gambling addiction

Exclusive: Ropinirole can cause patients to binge eat, gamble and shop uncontrollably, NHS guidance warns

The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024

ITV to launch new show The Assembly after BBC pilot featuring Michael Sheen

The Assembly received critical acclaim when its 30-minute pilot aired earlier this year on the BBC.

Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2024

Why you shouldn't panic if it takes you 20 minutes to fall asleep at night

This is how long it should take to fall asleep, according to a doctor. Plus why you shouldn't panic if it takes you 20 minutes.

Tom’s Guide · Dec 10, 2024

“I Wasn’t Done”: Insomniac Student Teaches Noisy Roommates The Importance Of Sleep

When one student's roommates refused to shut up during shut-eye time, she turned the tables on them in an act of sleepless but satisfying malicious compliance. The post “I Wasn’t Done”: Insomniac Student Teaches Noisy Roommates The Importance Of Sleep first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Dec 10, 2024

The condition that remains the UK’s leading cause of death

Northern Ireland had the highest death rate at 11.7%

The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2024

Dementia remains UK’s leading cause of death, analysis finds

Alzheimer’s Research UK has warned the ‘crisis will only worsen’ unless the Government takes action.

Evening Standard · Dec 10, 2024

Ex-footballers’ higher dementia rates not driven by ‘lifestyle factors’ – study

The FIELD study at the University of Glasgow is investigating potential links between dementia and head impacts in sport.

Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2024