How To ‘Decide’ To Forget Specific Memories (M)

The technique relies on the fact that our memories are highly contextual.

The technique relies on the fact that our memories are highly contextual.

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Antibiotics May Cause This Mental Health Condition (M)

Antibiotics appear to upset the microbes in the gut, which in turn affects mental health.

Antibiotics appear to upset the microbes in the gut, which in turn affects mental health.

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Old Friends Enjoy Unexpected Calls Much More Than We Expect (M)

The longer the break in communication between two people, the greater the pleasure in reconnection.

The longer the break in communication between two people, the greater the pleasure in reconnection.

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The Mental Health Benefits Of Gardening (M)

Humans probably have a natural, in-built tendency to seek connections with nature and other forms of life.

Humans probably have a natural, in-built tendency to seek connections with nature and other forms of life.

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3 Simple Lifestyle Changes To Reduce Dementia Risk (M)

Whether or not people had a family history of dementia, these types of activities were beneficial.

Whether or not people had a family history of dementia, these types of activities were beneficial.

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A Creative Pursuit That Lowers Cortisol And Relieves Stress (M)

For 75 percent of participants, cortisol levels were lower after 45 minutes of this activity.

For 75 percent of participants, cortisol levels were lower after 45 minutes of this activity.

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The Childhood Events That Can Trigger Schizophrenia Symptoms (M)

Schizophrenia may occur on a spectrum, like autism, with some people experiencing transient symptoms.

Schizophrenia may occur on a spectrum, like autism, with some people experiencing transient symptoms.

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A Fascinating Explanation For ‘Senior Moments’ (M)

Brain activity suggested that older people were making more effort to try and reconstruct their memories.

Brain activity suggested that older people were making more effort to try and reconstruct their memories.

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This Omega-3 Fatty Acid May Halve Alzheimer’s Risk (M)

Whether or not omega-3 fatty acids help prevent dementia continues to be controversial.

Whether or not omega-3 fatty acids help prevent dementia continues to be controversial.

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