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Bruce Willis’ wife says ‘hard to know’ if actor is aware of his condition in health update

‘Die Hard’ star was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) earlier this year

The Independent UK

2-hour online psychological treatment can help against depression, anxiety

An ‘ultra‑brief’ online psychological treatment, which takes less than 2 hours to complete and is based on cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), has been proven to effectively reduce the symptoms of anxiety and depression.

The Times of India

China becomes country with highest Alzheimer's patients: Report

China has become the country with the largest number of Alzheimer's patients in the world, the state-run Global Times reported. According to a report titled "Alzheimer's Patients Demand Insight Report" released in Beijing at a themed meeting, about 15.07 million people aged 60 and above in China have dementia, of…

The Times of India

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Talking sense: why a stiff upper lip can never be good for our mental health

Research suggesting that not going on about our emotions is a valid treatment for depression feels like a backwards step

The Guardian - UK

Outgoing MP Dehenna Davison says migraine condition is ‘debilitating’

The soon-to-be former MP for Bishop Auckland called for change for chronic migraine treatments, shortly after her resignation due to the condition.

The Independent UK

Aardratheeram, an initiative of Kollam district panchayat in Kerala that offers assisted living facilities to autistic adults and their parents

Raising a child with special needs is not an easy task as the parents brave high levels of stress, risk of depression and anticipatory anxiety. Often, the biggest concern is ensuring the child’s welfare if the parent dies or becomes incapacitated, and not all families can afford to place them…

The Hindu

Power of nutrition: How the wrong diet can cause depression and right diet can reverse the damage

In a world where fast food and processed meals are readily available, our dietary choices play a more significant role in our overall health than ever before. While the link between nutrition and physical well-being is well established, emerging research is shedding light on the profound impact of diet on…

The Times of India

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Porter’s Shift Saves His Life: Inoperable Brain Tumor Discovered

Hospital porter unknowingly saves own life by working on day off

Zenger

Diagnosing dementia needs a full picture

Letters: Guardian readers reflect on the use of cognitive functioning tests and the importance of listening to family members

The Guardian - UK

Study links ultra-processed food and drink to risk of depression in women

Commonly consumed edibles are often high in salt, sugar, hydrogenated fats and other additives

The Independent UK

How do harmful proteins accumulate in Alzheimer's and other diseases?

Under normal conditions, tau protein is a vital component of the brain's infrastructure, helping to stabilise neurons into their appropriate forms. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Millions of people live with chronic pain, mental problems: Study

According to a new study published in the journal PAIN by the University of Arizona Health Sciences, roughly one in every twenty persons in the United States suffers from both chronic pain and anxiety or depression, resulting in functional impairments in daily life. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Major study hopes to tackle ME stigma

DecodeME is hoping to test 20,000 DNA samples from people living with the condition

The Independent UK

10 tell-tale signs of Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive and devastating neurological disorder that primarily affects cognitive functions, gradually diminishing a person's ability to think, remember, and perform daily tasks. It is the most common cause of dementia, accounting for the majority of dementia cases worldwide. While Alzheimer's disease predominantly affects older adults, it…

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Mental health among UK secondary pupils worsened sharply in pandemic, study shows

First comparative research of its kind finds those with lots of social interaction and supportive family coped better

The Hindu

Two mirror image tumours removed from professional’s brain in Chennai hospital

A team of neurosurgeons at Gleneagles Global Health City in Chennai has effectively removed two tumours that occurred in both the left and right sides of the brain.

The Hindu

Dementia is now ‘public health priority’ in Karnataka

Karnataka Health Minister declares dementia a public health priority. Dementia screening to be included in Gruha Arogya programme. Action plan to reduce risk, train caregivers, create dementia-friendly spaces & raise awareness. Plan to double diagnosis rate & provide home-based caregiver assistance. Stakeholders, patients & caregivers participate in drum jam session.

Evening Standard

Olivia Colman was ‘holding back tears’ working on new dementia campaign

The Oscar-winning actor has lent her voice to Change The Ending, an animated short film from Alzheimer’s Research UK

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‘Life flows on’: Vishaal Nityaanand’s movie aims to sensitize people on Alzheimer’s disease

The screening of Director Vishal Nityaanand’s movie ‘Life flows on’ marked the celebration of World Alzheimer’s Month in an event organised by Alzheimer’s Related Disorders Society of India, Mumbai Chapter in collaboration with Bhaichand M Mehta Trust. While September is World Alzheimer’s Month, World Alzheimer’s day is observed on September…

The Independent UK

Olivia Colman ‘held back tears’ in new dementia campaign

Almost one million people in the UK are living with dementia.

The Independent UK

Company director to run 1,000 miles across year to raise Alzheimer’s awareness

PJ Scott has so far run 765 miles to raise funds for charity Alzheimer’s Society.

The Times of India

Composition of the gut microbiome is linked to depression

Depression and the gut system seem to be remotely connected, but factually they are not. The gut microbiome has an impact on mental health and several studies have worked on this. There are trillions of bacteria in our gut system and several of these are directly linked to depression.

Salon

Does suppressing negative emotions help?

Patients who suppressed negative emotions for the study often chose to continue after the research was over

The Times of India

World Alzheimer's Day: Can eating cheese prevent dementia? Here's what a new study says

Dementia, a term often associated with memory loss, hosts a range of symptoms affecting thinking, memory, and social abilities severely enough to interfere with daily life. It is not a specific disease but rather a general term for a decline in cognitive ability which affects a person’s esteem as well.…

The Independent UK

Stiff upper lip might be better for mental health after all, study suggests

The findings challenge the commonly-held belief that ignoring these thoughts harms our mental health

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