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Premenstrual dysphoric disorder harms relationships for both sufferers and their partners – new study

An estimated 2% of people who menstruate are thought to have premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). The condition causes severe emotional, mental and physical symptoms in the week or two before a person’s menstrual cycle – including brain fog, stomach cramps, bloating, mood swings, anger, sadness, low self-worth, anxiety and even…

The Conversation · May 6, 2025

Chronic pain sent Jabez into a spiral of despair. Behaviour therapy brought her back

A new study has found that helping sufferers manage their emotions lessens their experience of chronic pain

The Guardian - AU · May 6, 2025

Can't sleep? 7 tried and tested tips and hacks to help you fall asleep faster and easier tonight

From wearing woolly socks to meditating, these are the 7 most effective tips for falling asleep fast that we've tried.

Tom’s Guide · May 6, 2025

How menopause symptoms could predict women’s risk of dementia

ANALYSIS: Menopause can provide early warning signs, write Jasper Crockford, Maryam Ghahremani and Zahinoor Ismail

The Independent UK · May 5, 2025

Menopause symptoms may be critical to understanding Alzheimer’s disease risk in women

Hot flashes, night sweats, vaginal dryness, urinary tract infections, irregular periods, low libido, trouble sleeping, brain fog, mood swings — and in rare cases, even a burning tongue sensation. What might all these symptoms have in common? They can all be signs of menopause.

The Conversation · May 5, 2025

46 Funny Brain Memes That Might Get You Thinking

There are all sorts of memes, but our favorite must be these funny brain memes. Not only are they funny, but they also give you something to think about!

Bored Panda · May 5, 2025

Toddler’s death in Indian religious fasting ritual sparks outrage and legal review

Child with terminal brain tumour was initiated into Jain ritual of Santhara on religious leader’s advice

The Independent UK · May 5, 2025

Experts reveal why tackling 'non-preferred tasks' is the key to removing annoying chore blockers at home

Professional home organizers say it's a game-changer, especially if you have ADHD

Homes & Gardens · May 5, 2025

Brain interface used to edit YouTube video — paralyzed Neuralink patient also uses AI to narrate with his own voice

Bradford Smith, an ALS patient, is the third patient to receive a Neuralink implant. This tech has allowed him to edit and upload a YouTube video, and even help him synthesize his voice using AI.

Tom’s Hardware · May 4, 2025

I Thought It Was Stress – Turns Out It Was a Deadly Brain Tumor

What started as odd, unexplained symptoms — like the smell of burning rubber, weird tastes, and random déjà vu — ended in tragedy for 44-year-old dad-of-three Barry Fair.

The Fashion Central · May 4, 2025