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Many people get withdrawal symptoms when they try to stop antidepressants. So how can you safely stop?

Around one in seven Australians take antidepressants. The decision to start is often made in a time of crisis, with the thought they might help for a period and then be stopped. Most people don’t start antidepressants thinking they will take them for life.

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Friday essay: ‘an engineering and biological miracle’ – how I fell for the science, and the poetry, of the eye

My first encounter came as a medical student. Under high magnification, I examined a colleague’s iris, the coloured part of their eye encircling the pupil.

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Is it really possible to have Alzheimer’s yet no symptoms?

Some people seem to be more resilient to developing Alzheimer’s diseases, despite having the biological hallmarks of the devastating disease. For obvious reasons, scientists are very interested in studying this special group of people.

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In a Bizarre Experiment, Neuroscientists Figured Out How We Control This Extremely Basic Human Need

Scientists used to think that our bladders were ruled by a relatively straightforward reflex, but scientists say its much more complicated than that.

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I just experienced a new AI mind reading tool — here’s what happened

MindPortal is a startup working on AI models that take brain signal data and convert it into text, allowing for thought-to-text communication.

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Sleep experts are encouraging people to wear perfume to bed, but which scents are best?

Marilyn Monroe was onto something when she shared her bedtime beauty anecdote

Can AI really be a creative co-pilot?

Your creative brain – and your next pitch deck – can benefit hugely from AI, according to neuroscientist and creative technologist Dr Shama Rahman.

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$Rare cancers, full-body rashes, death: did fracking make their kids sick?$

Rare cancers, full-body rashes, death: did fracking make their kids sick?

Pennsylvania families worry about rising cases of rare cancer with well pads near homes and stalled House bills

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45 Times Dumb Folks Pushed People To Their Limit With Their Questions

In the moment, these utterances can feel like the most awkward thing that has ever happened to you. Later, you can probably laugh about it with friends in good humor. The post 45 Times Dumb Folks Pushed People To Their Limit With Their Questions first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Women with epilepsy face a rollercoaster of hormones and seizures. But we’re treating them like men

About 50 million people globally have epilepsy. Half of these are women.

The Conversation

Why can't we see colors well in the dark?

In the dark, vivid colors seem to fade to gray and they're hard to tell apart. Why is that?

LiveScience

Final Fantasy 14 director Yoshi-P implies that Dawntrail's story will have something to do with the Twelve and the Ascians still, and my brain is on fire

What does it mean!

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Just thinking about a location activates mental maps in the brain – study

Mental maps may be created and activated when you just think about the route, researchers say.

The Independent UK

Should I get my child a baseline concussion test before they start junior sports?

Concussions can occur in many different ways, but they are more likely to occur when playing fast-paced team sports like Australian football, rugby, netball, hockey and soccer.

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How do people 'wake up' from comas?

People can stay in comas for weeks, months or even years. But what causes some of these patients to "wake up"?

The Conversation

From urine tasting to self-infecting with stomach bugs – a brief guide to the most daring medical self-experiments

Science presenter and journalist Dr Michael Mosley was well known not only for his expertise, energy and passion as a broadcaster but also for trialling experiments on himself. From swallowing tapeworm eggs to having areas of his brain switched off, Mosley joined other medical pioneers who weren’t afraid to make…

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Are older adults more vulnerable to scams? What psychologists have learned about who’s most susceptible, and when

About 1 in 6 Americans are age 65 or older, and that percentage is projected to grow. Older adults often hold positions of power, have retirement savings accumulated over the course of their lifetimes, and make important financial and health-related decisions – all of which makes them attractive targets for…

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Emilia Clarke Was Scared She'd Be "Fired" From 'Game of Thrones' Over Brain Injuries

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Miles Jupp at the Duchess Theatre review: his brush with mortality makes for jaw achingly funny comedy

Jupp’s consumate performance utterly draws the audience in

Newcastle Herald

Mark Hughes drops by to thank school for massive fundraising effort

Junction Public School celebrates a decade of fundraising.

The Independent UK

Alzheimer's drug that can slow disease gets backing from FDA advisers

Federal health advisers have endorsed a closely watched Alzheimer’s drug from Eli Lilly for people with mild dementia

Medical Daily

Omega-3 Supplements Now Have A Vegan Option; Here's Why You Need To Take Them Daily

Omega-3 is known for cognitive advantages like improving brain development, enhancing mental performance, and lowering the risk of neurodegenerative disorders.

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What’s the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia?

What’s the difference? is a new editorial product that explains the similarities and differences between commonly confused health and medical terms, and why they matter.

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Emilia Clarke Opens Up About Feeling “Profoundly Alone” Following Her Two Brain Injuries

Emilia and her mother founded their charity, SameYou, in 2019 to develop better mental health recovery treatment for survivors of brain injuries. The post Emilia Clarke Opens Up About Feeling “Profoundly Alone” Following Her Two Brain Injuries first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Max Wallis: 'I had to leave London because I was an alcoholic'

Award-winning writer Max Wallis was addicted to drugs and alcohol — he felt that the city he loved had also broken him

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