Brain, cognition

Expert advice on healthy eating for brain health, boosting brain power, improving memory and cheating brain ageing.

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Want to start therapy, but not sure what type will be right for...

Have you been feeling persistently sad for weeks or months? Perhaps you’ve been...

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How leaning into comedy kept us connected: Caring for Mum through Alzheimer’s

Trigger warning: Mum's decline led to occasional inappropriate moments, which are part of...

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The benefits of HIIT workouts for brain health

HIIT workouts linked with better brain health, research finds – even five years...

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‘The longest goodbye’, grieving the loss of a loved one with Alzheimer’s: Thoughts...

Trigger warning: Death of a parent Alzheimer's is a cruel disease that steals your...

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Lifestyle changes can reduce dementia risk by maintaining brain plasticity — but the...

Walk 10,000 steps a day, cut back alcohol, get better sleep at night,...

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Does running water really trigger the urge to pee? Experts explain the brain-bladder...

We all know that feeling when nature calls – but what’s far less...

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Aerobic and strength training exercise combined can be an elixir for better brain...

People in the oldest stage of life who regularly engage in aerobic activities...

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Are fish oil supplements as healthy as we think? And is eating fish...

Fish oil, which contains omega-3 fatty acids, is promoted for a number of...

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Why surfing can be beneficial for people with brain injuries

Nothing quite beats riding a wave for the first time. And our research...

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Is exercise really good for the brain? Here’s what the science says

The health benefits of physical activity are undeniable. Yet, a recent study based on...

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What to eat if you’ve got ADHD

Research suggests diet can play a role in managing symptoms of attention deficit...

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Flavanols are linked to better memory and heart health – here’s what foods...

There are plenty of good reasons to make sure you’re eating enough fruit...

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7 easy ways to cut back on alcohol

Whether you're diving headfirst into Dry July or simply aiming to cut back...

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Can a daily multivitamin improve your memory?

Don’t we all want to do what we can to reduce the impact...

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Ultra-processed foods – like cookies, chips, frozen meals and fast food – may...

Scientists have known for years that unhealthy diets – particularly those that are...

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Simple ways to include rainbow foods in every meal

If you've been told to eat a rainbow of fruits and vegetables, it's...

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Find focus, feel good

Struggle with focus and concentration? You are not alone. Research suggests that our...

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Could the Nordic diet be the new Mediterranean diet?

Every month there seems to be a new diet doing the rounds online....

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