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Mental Health

Updates on mental health, brain diseases, etc.

Did you know that in your 20s and 30s suicide is one of the biggest causes of death?

Mental Health News

Regular exercise improves brain health and delays dementia by 18 months

Regular exercise improves brain health and delays dementia by 18 months

The Guardian - 19-Nov-2024

Fitness reduces dementia risk by 35%, even for people with genetic risk factors

Accelerating brain ageing: the role of diabetes and biomarkers in cognitive decline

Accelerating brain ageing: the role of diabetes and biomarkers in cognitive decline

Medical Xpress - 13-Nov-2024

A study links diabetes and specific biomarkers to faster brain shrinkage and earlier MCI onset

Gut bacteria and sirtuins may help treat neurodegenerative diseases

Gut bacteria and sirtuins may help treat neurodegenerative diseases

Live Forever Club - 08-Nov-2024

Adjusting this axis with diet, probiotics, and supplements could benefit brain health

Olive oil may hold the key to lower dementia risk

Olive oil may hold the key to lower dementia risk

National Institute on Aging (NIA) - 31-Oct-2024

New research highlights the potential brain health benefits of adding olive oil to your diet

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Mental Health Resources

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Care-Giving in Dementia: Volume 1: Research and Applications

Amazon

Book with neurobiological information about dementia written by Gemma M. M. Jones

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

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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

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