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Want to keep your brain sharp in old age? Helping others might be the key

Helping people in both organised and informal ways could boost older adults’ brain health, the study found.

Euronews · Aug 15, 2025

The lifestyle medicine that could clear menopausal brain fog

Lifestyle medicine uses interventions to prevent and manage chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes and dementia

The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2025

Menopause and brain fog: why lifestyle medicine could make a difference

By 2030, an estimated 47 million women worldwide will enter menopause each year. The transition through menopause can last several years and brings with it a host of physical, mental and brain changes. One of the most distressing symptoms reported by women is “brain fog”.

The Conversation · Aug 12, 2025

‘Slip, slop, slap for brain health’: Australia needs a major prevention campaign for dementia, doctor says

Prof Henry Brodaty of UNSW says managing risk factors such as diet and anxiety is a cost-effective way of curbing the disease

The Guardian - AU · Jul 23, 2025

Covid crisis was ‘detrimental to brain health’ – study

Experts said that the effects were seen among people infected and those who were not.

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025

New Psychiatry Residency Program Launched in Los Angeles by Residents Medical and Brain Health USA

Residents Medical and Brain Health USA launches a new ACGME-accredited psychiatry residency program in Los Angeles to address the growing national shortage of mental health providers

Medical Daily · Jul 7, 2025

Domestic violence can affect victims’ brain health for life, study suggests

Most survivors of physical abuse by partners reported blows to the head, linked to brain injury and poor mental health for decades

The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2025

Rosemary has been linked to better memory, lower anxiety and even protection from Alzheimer’s

Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis), the aromatic herb native to the Mediterranean, has long been treasured in kitchens around the world. But beyond its culinary charm, rosemary is also gaining recognition for its impressive health benefits, especially when it comes to brain health, inflammation and immune function.

The Conversation · Jun 5, 2025

6 simple ways to boost your brain and stay sharp this summer

Love your heart, stay sharp and keep connected, says a Alzheimer’s Research UK expert.

The Independent UK · May 13, 2025

Dementia risk depends on more than lifestyle factors. Overstating this can cause stigma and blame

As public awareness of dementia grows, so too does the appetite for prevention. Global headlines tout the benefits of exercise, diet, brain training and social activity in reducing dementia risk.

The Conversation · May 12, 2025