Young onset dementia at the Alzheimer’s Show
According to Alzheimer’s Society, there are approximately 42,000 people in the UK with a form of young onset dementia, where…
Neurodiversity
City life increases risk of psychosis
City life may substantially increase a young person's risk of having psychosis, including hearing voices and feeling extremely paranoid, according to a…
Keeping young
My first trusteeship was back in 1987 for what is now Age UK. The charity now includes more than 150…
The Aluminium Age
We are living in The Aluminium Age. Throughout the history of humankind we have lived through various ‘metal ages’ including…
Why everyone should drink silicon-rich mineral water
UK tap water contains very low levels of dissolved silicon or silicic acid (more often referred to as silica), which…
Electric currents can boost memory
Stimulating the brain with electric current can boost memory, according to scientists at Imperial College, London. They found that applying…
ADHD Treatment – Why do Doctors Stimulate Hyper Kids?
One Minute Medical School expert talks about the issues surrounding drug therapies for children with ADHD. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fh2ZGAlpkug
OCD – One Minute Medical School
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyWUgkyfcds Obsessive Compulsive Disorder affects up to 2 per cent of the population. Did you know kids can get…
Private View: Matthew Stone’s Manifesto
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSlHWS2lSR0 In a new self-directed film, the self-proclaimed art shaman walks us through his recent practice, his difficulties facing a…
Gut flora need fibre
Amended by the author 06/07/2016 The activity of our gut bacteria plays an important role in supporting good health and may…