mental health
‘I was thrown on to the slag heap by the MOD, but now a weight has been lifted’
Health
Returning home was a relief, but Owers’ PTSD symptoms were steadily becoming more apparent, even outside of the theatre of war. He ...
Vitamin B6 Boost Method Offers Hope for Brain Health
Health
Summary: Researchers discovered a way to increase vitamin B6 levels in cells by inhibiting its degradation, potentially improving memory and learning. Their ...
Study Links Brain Region to Paranoia
Science
Summary: Researchers discovered that a specific brain region, the mediodorsal thalamus, may provoke feelings of paranoia. By aligning data from studies on ...
NHS has shared a list of common signs that you might be an adult with ADHD
Health
The NHS has shared a list of the common symptoms that adults with ADHD might suffer from. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) ...
How Antidepressants Treat Major Depression
Health
Summary: Researchers have developed a new framework explaining how antidepressants, like SSRIs, treat major depressive disorder (MDD) by restoring brain connectivity rather ...
Poor Diet Tied to Brain Changes Linked to Depression
Health
Summary: A new study reveals that a poor quality diet may lead to brain changes associated with depression and anxiety. Researchers found ...
Genes Link Sleep Patterns to Autism and Bipolar Disorder
Health
Summary: Researchers found genetic associations between sleep patterns and neuropsychiatric conditions like autism, ADHD, and bipolar disorder. Polygenic risk score analysis revealed ...
Study Reveals Shifting Language in Mental Health Over 79 Years
Health
Summary: A study of 340,000 texts over 79 years found a shift from terms like “disease” and “disturbance” to “mental health” and ...
Seven worrying signs you have unhealthy gut as doctors identify ‘disturbing’ cancer surge in people under 50
Health
Health experts have outlined seven signs which signal you may have poor gut health amid a rise cancer rates amongst young people. ...
Stress Hinders Cognitive Gains from Mental Activities
Health
Summary: A new study found that mentally stimulating activities improve cognition in memory clinic patients, but stress undermines these benefits. Higher cognitive ...
