Brain health
I’m not brainy, but my 72 years give me an edge over younger people
Health
“Welcome to The Wonder Years” read the message on the front of the birthday card sent to my partner, who turned 70 ...
One spoonful a day of this ‘love it or hate it’ food could help anxiety and sleep
Health
There are a number of factors that can influence our mental state and brain power. Some of this can be linked to ...
How does exercise help maintain brain health and boost longevity?
Health
Exercise greatly benefits brain health, improving cognition, mood and reducing the risk of neurodegenerative diseases. Several new studies have demonstrated the profound ...
Climate Change Threatens Brain Health
Health
Summary: Climate change poses a significant threat to individuals with brain conditions. Extreme temperatures, poor sleep due to warmer nights, and adverse ...
Exercise Enhances Brain Function Through Muscle-Nerve Interaction
Health
Summary: Researchers uncovered a critical link between exercise, muscle function, and brain health. Their study reveals that nerves activating muscles during exercise ...
Daily fibre supplement could improve brain function in over-60s
Health
A daily fibre supplement could help improve brain function in over 60-year-olds in only 12 weeks, research suggests. The study showed that ...
Scientists may have finally solved the mystery of consciousness – and the discoveries are troubling
Science
Our age-old (and some might say naïve) conception of human nature has long held on to three dogmas. The first is that ...
NHS early trials show ‘olive oil drug’ may help treat deadly and incurable brain cancer glioblastoma
Health
An “olive oil drug” could help treat a deadly and incurable brain tumour, an early trial run by the NHS suggests. Glioblastoma ...
‘I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s at 29, like Michael J Fox’
Health
I also have to deal with something called dystonia, where my feet turn into fists while I’m trying to walk, or my ...