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Ten warning signs of dementia: Stress, depression and obesity are among risk factors linked to Alzheimer’s, researchers say An international team led by Fudan University in China analysed 395 studies Found 10 steps, backed by evidence, that reduce risk of developing disease Include getting good education and doing mentally stimulating activities The scientists add that … Read more
Dozens of patients sue the NHS over claims they suffered brain damage after having depression treatment of electrical currents through the head Patients claim they suffered brain damage from NHS electroconvulsive therapy They say they were never told therapy could result in permanent memory loss Ministers were being urged to ban procedure over lack of evidence … Read more
Elon Musk is slowly releasing details about his secret brain chip startup Neuralink, but he recently shared the technology could help cure addiction and depression. The billionaire shared the news on Twitter following a user asking if the implant could ‘re-train part of the brain’ linked to the ailments. ‘For sure. This is both great … Read more
Musician Brandon Howard and friend of the late Benjamin Keough has spoken out about the tragic death of Elvis Presley’s grandson. Keough, the son of Lisa Marie Presley and grandson of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll died by suicide in Calabasas, California, on Sunday at the age of 27. In an interview with People.com, Howard … Read more
Hollyoaks’ Richard Blackwood reveals he tried to take his own life after buying a gun when he was declared bankrupt The former EastEnders star, 48, said he reached rock bottom after filing for bankruptcy in 2003, and bought a gun to end his own life Richard added that his girlfriend at the time stopped him … Read more
‘I turn my pain into music’: Kid Cudi says he uses his art to fight through anxiety and depression By Adam S. Levy For Dailymail.com Published: 03:08 BST, 13 July 2020 | Updated: 03:08 BST, 13 July 2020 Kid Cudi delivered a moving statement on mental health and channeling one’s emotions in a collaboration with … Read more
Ministers are facing calls to order an inquiry into a ‘primitive’ treatment for depression that involves passing electric currents through the brain. Electro-convulsive therapy (ECT) has been used for almost a century to treat an array of psychiatric disorders including mania, catatonia and schizophrenia. But critics say evidence supporting its use is poor, while its … Read more
Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro claims panic and depression caused by lockdown is worse than the virus itself and boasts his approach ‘saved lives’ even as cases and deaths spiral making the country the worst hit by COVID 19 after the US Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said his nation did a better job than any across … Read more
Storm Edouard will bring almost a MONTH’s worth of rainfall to parts of England and Wales over the next two days Almost a month’s worth of rainfall is expected over the next two days in parts of England and Wales The Atlantic jet stream is currently over Britain, bringing low pressure accompanied by spells of … Read more
Storm Edouard will bring almost a MONTH’s worth of rainfall to parts of England and Wales over the next two days Almost a month’s worth of rainfall is expected over the next two days in parts of England and Wales The Atlantic jet stream is currently over Britain, bringing low pressure accompanied by spells of … Read more