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Mental Health

Updates on mental health, brain diseases, etc.

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Resources

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Neurobiology of Alzheimer’s disease

Amazon

Book that covers all major aspects of the disease from basic science to clinical diagnosis and therapy edited by David Dawbarn

Woebot Health

The world’s first mental health ally for people and businesses, with scalable, meaningfully engaging AI

Approaches to Discourse in Dementia

Amazon

A conversation analytic approach in dementia written by Jackie Guendouzi

The Dementias 2: Blue Books of Neurology Series

Amazon

Provides rapid access to practical, clinical guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of all forms of dementia edited by John H. Growdon

Neurodegenerative Diseases: Neurobiology, Pathogenesis and Therapeutics

Amazon

Book about neurodegenerative diseases edited by Flint Beal

Oxford Textbook of Old Age Psychiatry

Amazon

Book about old age psychiatrists, geriatricians, and other clinicians edited by Tom Dening

Emerging Drugs and Targets for Alzheimer’s Disease

Amazon

Importance of and social need of finding an effective therapeutic intervention for Alzheimer edited by Ana Martinez

Handbook of Parkinson’s disease

Amazon

This volume has long prevailed as one of the leading resources on Parkinson's disease edited by Rajesh Pahwa

Biogen

Company specialized in the discovery, development, and delivery of therapies for the treatment of neurological diseases

Replacing Aging

Amazon

Jean Hébert outlines how aging will soon be reversible as a result of the advances in regenerative medicine

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Mental Health Blog Posts

Can love defeat death?
13-Feb-2023

Can love defeat death?

Health and life expectancy are affected by love, sex and marriage

Mitochondria, Autophagy and Neurodegenerative diseases: A perspective
23-Nov-2022

Mitochondria, Autophagy and Neurodegenerative diseases: A perspective

Review paper from University of Helsinki looks at the role of mitophagy in ageing

3 Key Reasons for Having a Massage
23-Feb-2016

3 Key Reasons for Having a Massage

Health benefits include stress relief, better sleep and improved immunity

Summary of living forever news from Ray Kurzweil 21-June-2013
23-Jun-2013

Summary of living forever news from Ray Kurzweil 21-June-2013

Restoring lost synapses, new cancer approach based on naked mole rat HMW-HA, and fruit fly lifespan increased by 24% with Rhodiola rosea

Recent News

Lack of sleep linked to accelerated brain aging in seniors

PsyPost - 17-May-2023

Researchers suggest that sleep problems should be considered a modifiable risk factor for dementia in healthy older adults

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Short Sleep Duration May Have Minimal Impact on Dementia Risk

Oxford Population Health - 21-Apr-2023

Dr. Angel Wong, lead author, concludes that any increase in dementia risk due to shorter sleep duration is likely very small

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Telomere length may have protective effects against dementia-provide a pathway for future research

Oxford Population Health - 22-Mar-2023

Associations between telomere length and endophenotypes could help treat neurodegenerative disease

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People who socialise more, live longer, especially helpful in old age

Independent - 08-Mar-2023

People are less likely to die the more often they socialise

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Neocortical grafting platform in brain repair

Live Forever Club - 07-Mar-2023

Multilayered architecture resulted in physiological and behavioural improvements. Could it help regenerate the ageing brain in future?

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