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Is sleep the canary in the coalmine – a clue to the health of our minds?

Sleep disturbance is a recognised risk factor for developing a host of psychiatric disorders. Going to bed is the best thing you can do for your brain right now

The Guardian - AU

Dear Abby: Some relatives never visited my father with Alzheimer’s

Disappointed reader concludes that either they didn’t care, no one cared, or they were for some reason afraid to see someone with the disease

Chicago Sun-Times

New Alzheimer’s drug is first to show it slows disease. But It’s facing a rocky rollout

Eisai Co.’s breakthrough Alzheimer’s drug — the first to show it slows the brain-destroying disease — is facing a rocky rollout as doctors grapple with logistical issues, insurance uncertainties and complicated safety testing requirements.

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New dementia drugs: patients to pay privately or face NHS postcode lottery

As advanced remedies emerge, the chief executive of Alzheimer’s Research UK warns sufferers could miss out as the health service struggles to cope

The Guardian - UK

What we get wrong on teen mental health

Depression drives social media use, not the other way around, while we ignore the real struggles young people face

Salon

Can ashwagandha really relieve stress?

The potential of ashwagandha is promising, but the side effects remain a mystery

Salon

Face of an NHS in crisis: Girl, 14, could be left unable to walk after brain surgery cancelled three times

Exclusive: At least 340 life-saving children’s operations were shelved from April to December 2022, writes Rebecca Thomas

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Researchers reveal how quality sleep help bolster resilience to depression, anxiety

High-quality sleep and coping mechanisms, such as the capacity to reframe a situation in order to see the positive side, can help to prevent poor mental health when faced with unpleasant or stressful experiences, according to the study, which was led by researchers at the University of York. Read further…

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Studies exploring ADHD could lead to earlier diagnosis

Three projects were handed a total of £2.4 million by the Medical Research Council.

The Independent UK

Running Daily May Help Slow Parkinson’s Disease, Study Finds

Intensive exercise boosts production of protein that aids neuron survival, potentially slowing symptoms

Zenger

Simple Mental Activities May Protect Against Alzheimer’s, New Research Shows

Crosswords, puzzles, and education classes can boost cognitive reserve and reduce dementia risk in older adults.

Zenger

Challenging brain in older age may reduce dementia risk, study finds

Results reveal activities such as using computer or writing journal associated with 11% drop in risk over 10-year period

The Guardian - UK

Australian psychiatrists push for Medicare to subsidise ketamine for treatment-resistant depression

Application for subsidy follows results of a groundbreaking study into severe depression

The Guardian - AU

We need new solutions to the crisis in youth mental health

Young people are spending more time on social media, and the resulting mental health problems are the “defining public health issue of our time,” according to a new surgeon general report.

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The Independent UK

What is Bell’s palsy? The neurological disorder Tiffany Chen was diagnosed with after giving birth

Tiffany Chen revealed Bell’s palsy diagnosis after giving birth to daughter with Robert De Niro

The Independent UK

Being lonely linked to brain shrinkage

Socially isolated participants also had more small areas of damage in the brain, called white matter lesions, than the people with frequent social contac

Evening Standard

Best anxiety rings for all ages to help with self-soothing

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The Independent UK

Huw Edwards: Space should be given for mental health treatment, says charity

The newsreader has had bouts of depression for more than a decade.

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Liverpool Echo

Tiredness and headaches could be a sign you have hidden illness that affects 250,000 people

Each person's experience with the illness will differ due to its unique symptoms

The Independent UK

Huw Edwards has spoken publicly in past of 20-year struggle with mental health

The broadcaster described previously how depression had left him ‘bedridden’ at times.

The Guardian - UK

Make brain scans routine for new psychosis patients, experts say

Study finds MRI scans led to different diagnosis or change in care in 6% of cases

The Independent UK

Routine brain scans could pinpoint underlying cause of psychosis, study suggests

Researchers analysed more than 1,600 cases to identify any secondary, physical causes.

Nottingham Post

Doctor's perception test aims to tell you if you're sleep-deprived

His video will test how alert you are

Wales Online

Doctor's perception test could tell you if you're sleep-deprived

His video will test how alert you are

Daily Mirror

Rob McElhenney reveals heartwarming reason he shared his neurological disorder diagnosis

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia star and Wrexham AFC co-owner Rob McElhenney announced this week that he's been diagnosed with neurodevelopmental disorders and learning disabilities

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