The Latest Breaking News on Mental health

Autistic children – and adults – often communicate differently to neurotypical people. Key characteristics of autistic speech can include less eye contact, focusing on the details rather than the overall gist of a conversation, and favouring literal meaning: autistic people may find it more challenging to guess if something is…

Excessive light pollution increases the risk of Alzheimer's in both older and younger adults. For those under 65, nighttime light exposure poses a greater risk of developing Alzheimer's disease compared to many other known factors.

Death rates from childhood cancer have almost halved but there has been no improvement in survival rates for children with dementia

Up to 19% of dementia cases in older people could be attributed to vision impairments, research suggests

Studies have linked a Covid-19 infection to sudden hearing loss

A letter citing 10 studies, published by the American Journal of the Medical Sciences, says picking your nose could increase risk of dementia

Research suggests expanded frontostriatal salience network could be risk factor for developing condition

THE Health Secretary has conceded that he was in fact in the queue to buy Oasis tickets during an event at the SNP conference – despite…

Research exposes wide care variations as young adults face transition challenges, highlighting urgent need for improved services.‌

Surprise results have been published after analysis of 15,000 individuals, but the study’s authors stress that the risks in professional sport are very different

THE Health Secretary has issued a statement branding media reports “total nonsense” after claims that ...