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DEAR DOCTORS: After our dad died, we realised our mum has some memory problems. Now she's having angry outbursts, which is new. It may be depression, but my brothers and I worry about dementia. We suspect it's been happening for a while and she was hiding it. How do we…

The pursuit of a cure for Alzheimer’s disease is becoming an increasingly competitive and contentious quest with recent years witnessing several important controversies.

This article was originally published on Psychedelic Spotlight and appears here with permission. The constant stress of motherhood can lead to chronic depression and burnout, but these UK moms who microdose think they have found the solution

(Part one of a four-part series) In recent years, evidence supporting the use of psychedelics for the treatment of unmet mental health disorders such as PTSD, depression, addictions and anxiety has done nothing but grow.

Deakin researchers are investigating blood pressure medication as an alternative treatment for adults with severe depression

Huntington's disease (HD) is a genetic brain disorder caused by a mutation in the huntingtin gene. Read more on Dynamite News:

Self-harm is any behaviour where an individual causes harm to themselves, usually as a way to help cope with difficult or distressing thoughts and feelings. It most frequently takes the form of cutting, burning or overdose.

Brain-machine interfaces can decipher thoughts and help give some coma survivors a voice. But first we must ensure they’re responsive.

UK medical records over 21 years show both groups survived less time after diagnosis than white counterparts

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The warnings are bold on alcohol labels: if you are pregnant, consuming alcohol could cause serious health problems for your baby.

Author Richard Reeves explains why he thinks terms like "toxic masculinity" are "profoundly unhelpful"