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Around one in six pregnant women and one in five new mothers experience depression

Around one in six pregnant women and one in five new mothers experience depression.

Researchers present initial findings from study that followed thousands of US women for about 20 years

There are things people can do to lower the chance of developing conditions such as Alzheimer's, a study indicates

In the UK, it is estimated that around 850,000 people have dementia.

Sue Hitchmough was left unable to cry from her right eye due to her severe condition

He led the school to two Final Four appearances.

Shannen Broodryk was driving down the M25 when her eyes randomly 'switched off' and she couldn't see the road in front of her - now doctors have diagnosed her with a rare brain condition

We have come a long way in understanding the mental health impact of welcoming a new baby into the world. But until recently, most of our attention has tilted toward the parent giving birth, possibly overlooking the other.

Dementia isn't a specific disease. Instead, it describes a collection of symptoms that affect a person's thinking and social abilities enough to interfere with daily life. There are more than 55 million people worldwide living with dementia. Of these, 50% to 60% have Alzheimer's disease. Dementia is the seventh leading…

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