Mental Health
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Nightmare link to teen mental health
Children who suffer frequent nightmares and night terrors may be at risk of serious mental health problems in adolescence, researchers have warned. Read more
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Illness risk for bereaved
People who have lost a partner may face a doubled risk of suffering heart attack or stroke in the next few weeks, British researchers reported last night. Read more
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Assisted suicide attracts lonely
Women and those living alone use the right to assisted suicide in Switzerland more than others, according to a major study published today. Read more
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Assisted suicide attracts lonely – Swiss study
Women and those living alone use the right to assisted suicide in Switzerland more than others, according to a major study published today. Read more
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Call for aid for mothers with blues
Most new mothers feel at least a little depressed after giving birth, a new survey has revealed. Read more
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Comedians psychotic?
Comedians are sometimes hailed as the new rock stars – and now researchers claim they have "psychotic personalities." Read more
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GPs launch anti-stress campaign
Two GPs have launched a campaign to de-stress the public and help people avoid mid-winter blues. Read more
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Vitamin E ‘benefits’ Alzheimer’s
Vitamin E may be effective at slowing the progress of Alzheimer’s disease, researchers reported last night. Read more
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Planning vital for healthy eating
The best way to keep a healthy diet of at least "five a day" fruit and vegetables is to have a strategy, according to a new study. Read more
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Dementia cure by 2025 – G8
The world’s richest countries have set out to find a cure for dementia within 12 years, it was announced yesterday. Read more