Pete Waterman becomes patron of Brain Tumour Research in honour of son Paul Waterman is backing the charity’s calls to increase national investment in brain tumour research to £35 million per year. Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2024
Asthma may place children at risk of memory difficulties, study suggests The study found that children with asthma performed worse in memory tasks. Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2024
Children with asthma have worse memory, major new study finds Asthma is associated with a greater risk of dementia The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2024
Offshore detention makes it 20 times more likely asylum seekers will suffer PTSD, Australian study finds Exclusive: Researchers examine how regime impacts someone’s risk of experiencing long-term serious mental illness once living in the community The Guardian - AU · Nov 11, 2024
'I got my life back.' Veterans with PTSD making progress thanks to service dog program After working at a crowded and dangerous internment camp in Iraq, Air Force Staff Sgt. Heather O’Brien brought home with her anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2024
Symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder are more common than you think - here's how to battle the blues It’s no secret that the winter months can switch one’s mood to a doom and gloom setting – here’s how to lighten the load Cycling Weekly · Nov 10, 2024
I can fall asleep in five minutes flat — here's how I do it night after night Here's the easy method I use to fall asleep in just five minutes, plus I ask multiple sleep expert for their top tips and what you'll need to fall asleep fast too. Tom’s Guide · Nov 10, 2024
MPs urge government to regulate UK psychotherapists and counsellors MPs with experience in mental health say lack of statutory regulation leaves people vulnerable to harm The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2024
40 Side-By-Side Pics Of “Depression Rooms” Being Tackled When you’re depressed, there are days when doing even basic chores can be overwhelming. Some people who managed to clean their rooms shared pics to inspire others. The post 40 Side-By-Side Pics Of “Depression Rooms” Being Tackled first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Nov 8, 2024
Excessive Daytime Sleepiness In Elderly Might Be Linked To Pre-Dementia Syndrome A recent study revealed that elderly adults who have excessive daytime sleepiness are at risk of developing motoric cognitive risk syndrome that can lead to dementia. Medical Daily · Nov 8, 2024
More than an hour of exercise a week may help with ‘baby blues’, says study Moderate exercise such as brisk walking may almost halve new mothers’ risk of major depression, analysis suggests The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2024
Exercise can help cut risk of ‘baby blues’ – study Odds of postpartum depression were reduced by up to 45%. The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2024
HRT should be offered as first-line treatment for menopause, says Nice Guidelines for England and Wales address criticism of earlier draft advising CBT ‘alongside or as an alternative’ to HRT The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2024
5 Ways SAD can impact your sleep — and how to cope We ask experts how to minimise the impact of SAD on our sleep during the winter months. Tom’s Guide · Nov 6, 2024
Medical Daily · Nov 6, 2024 Study Suggests A Medication-Free Treatment For Depression, Finds Symptom Relief In 40% Cases Researchers have identified a drug-free therapy that could offer a safe, effective adjunctive treatment for non-seasonal depressive disorders.
Bored Panda · Nov 5, 2024 This 30-minute daily habit eased depression for 40% of people without moving, as per new study A new study reveals a 30-minute drug-free solution that may help with seasonal depression. The post This 30-minute daily habit eased depression for 40% of people without moving, as per new study first appeared on Bored Panda.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2024 Moving in with someone cuts chances of being depressed, finds study Being married or in ‘marriage-like’ situation may bring health benefits – but quality of relationship is key, say experts
Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2024 Unmarried people ‘may be at greater risk of depression’ New research was looking at data from more than 100,000 people across seven countries, including nearly 7,000 from the UK.
Medical Daily · Nov 4, 2024 Study Links A Common Sleep Disorder To Dementia; Higher Risk In Women The study revealed a concerning sex-specific link between obstructive sleep apnea and the risk of dementia.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2024 A decade ago, my father suffered alone and in misery. Why do dementia sufferers still face the same fate? Launched in the Observer, John’s Campaign aims to give frail people the right to be accompanied by those who love them
International Business Times UK · Nov 3, 2024 'No Sympathy For Monsters': NY Mom Who Threw Her Kids To Their Deaths At Niagara Falls Divides Internet A New York mother's tragic leap from Niagara Falls with her two children has ignited fierce online debates, with many condemning her actions as monstrous, despite her family citing postpartum depression as the underlying cause.
Tom’s Guide · Nov 2, 2024 Is stress causing my sleep paralysis? We ask a neuroscientist This Stress Awareness Day, we asked a neuroscientist how stress can cause sleep paralysis — here's how they recommend preventing and dealing with it
The Guardian - US · Nov 1, 2024 US lawmakers call on EPA to ban pesticide linked to Parkinson’s disease Politicians say use of common yet toxic paraquat can’t be justified due to apparent health and environment risks
Medical Daily · Nov 1, 2024 Behavioral Therapy For Insomnia May Lower Risk Of Postpartum Depression: Study The study revealed that getting cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBTi) may serve as a protective factor against postpartum depression.
Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2024 Blood test could ‘reliably rule out’ Alzheimer’s, trial finds There are hopes it will offer reassurance to patients with cognitive decline and help them avoid unnecessary further testing, researchers said.