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I spoke to longevity expert Dr. Gary Small to find out the sleep habits that help us live longer

Do you ever get that sinking feeling in your stomach during a conversation? Or see a subtle, dismissive wave of a hand when you share something important? We often experience these moments but quickly push them aside. We tell ourselves we are being “too sensitive” or “overthinking it.” The truth…

A new study published in the European Journal of Neuroscience explores how unusual brain connections relate to psychopathic traits and behaviours

We often think of intelligence as a fixed trait. We believe you either have it, or you don’t. The truth is that our cognitive abilities are very dynamic. Our daily routines influence them far more than we realize. You might have harmless habits that are silently sabotaging your mental skills.…

Move more, eat better, stay social and don’t go it alone. Science says your brain will thank you.

Sam Suriakumar suddenly felt ‘very dizzy’ at the gym before he collapsed on the London Underground

The first episode of this comedy, about a woman who has to rebuild her life after her husband leaves, is bad – really bad. But it gets better, in a brain-melting sort of way …

An early-stage clinical trial in France appeared to help restore some brain function for three Parkinson's patients.

A pro cyclist aspiring to compete in the Tour de France was car-doored, ruining his career dream. Now, he is suing for over £1 million.

What’s most important about hearing health how it helps people stay engaged, say experts – here’s how to support it

As a psychologist, I know managing brain chemistry to avoid burnout is crucial to sporting success – and we can all learn from that , says clinical psychologist Amy Izycky