How Reading For Pleasure Affects Your IQ (M)
Around half the children in the study had little or no experience of reading for pleasure or did not pick up the habit until later on.
Around half the children in the study had little or no experience of reading for pleasure or did not pick up the habit until later on.
As people interact less with others and eat less, these areas of the brain may atrophy through lack of use.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder affects around one-in-thirty people in Western nations.
The benefits of learning a second language include increased attention, improved multitasking, better listening skills and reduced dementia risk.
Depression treatment can be a hit-and-miss affair because the condition is such a wide-ranging and complex state.
Are these common ways of dealing with everyday failures helping or hindering?
Loneliness and social isolation are just as threatening to health, if not more so, than obesity.
The study is the latest in a line of research suggesting that gamma waves in different modalities could help fight Alzheimer’s, the most common form of dementia.
The study tested a variation on the now well-known Mediterranean diet.
One of the drivers of unhappiness caused by social media is thought to be social comparisons.
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