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Tag Archives: Lancet Psychiatry
Regular Moderate Physical Activity Improves Mental Wellbeing? (BBC News / Lancet Psychiatry)
Summary Regular physical exercise is linked with a lower self-reported burden of mental ill-health; although “too much” appears to be as harmful as too little activity. The optimal duration for physical activity would appear to be 45 minutes, between three … Continue reading
Posted in BBC News, Depression, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, International, Management of Condition, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Statistics, Universal Interest
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More on the Association Between Brain Injury and Subsequent Dementia (BBC News / Lancet Psychiatry)
Summary A large-scale statistical study, based on Danish data, indicates that persons who suffer traumatic brain injury (TBI) tend to be 24% more likely to get dementia later on. The greatest risk appears to be for people who receive TBI … Continue reading
Posted in BBC News, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, International, NHS Digital (Previously NHS Choices), Quick Insights, Statistics, Universal Interest
Tagged Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus University Hospital (Denmark), Bazian, BBC Health News, Behind the Headlines, Brain Injury, Cambridge Institute of Public Health, Cambridge Institute of Public Health: University of Cambridge, Cognitive Decline, Copenhagen University Hospital, Critical Appraisals, Danish Civil Registration System, Danish National Health Registry, Danish National Patient Register (NPR), Danish National Prescription Registry, Danish National Prescription Registry (DNPR), Danish Psychiatric Central Register, Dementia Risk Factors, Denmark, Department of Neurology: Aarhus University Hospital, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences: University of Washington, Department of Public Health: Aarhus University, Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, Lancet Psychiatry, Lundbeck Foundation (Denmark), Mental Health Centre Copenhagen, National Patients Register (Danish NPR), Neurodegeneration, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Recall Bias (Potential), Research Unit for General Practice and Section for General Medical Practice: Aarhus University, Traumatic Brain Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Traumatic Brain Injury and Subsequent Dementia, United States, University of Washington, University of Washington (Seattle), USA
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Exploring the Relationship Between Worsening Depression and Increased Dementia Risk (BBC News / Lancet Psychiatry / JGCR)
Summary Researchers in the Netherlands, following 3325 adults aged over 55 years for 11 years, have discovered an association between symptoms of depression which increase steadily over time in older adults and a greater likelihood of developing early signs of … Continue reading
Posted in BBC News, Depression, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, International, Mental Health, Quick Insights, Statistics, Universal Interest
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BBC’s Day of the Body Clock (BBC News / PNAS / Science / NHS Choices / Lancet / Heart)
Summary Cancer, heart disease, type-2 diabetes, infections and obesity have been linked to insufficient and / or disrupted sleep. Full Text Link Reference Gallagher, J. (2014). ‘Arrogance’ of ignoring need for sleep. London: BBC Health News, May 12th 2014. Irregular … Continue reading
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