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Can learning to write with both hands boost your creativity?

August 31, 2025 3:31 pm

Ambidexterity training encourages unconventional viewpoints and opens up new paths for artistic expression

Bruce Willis’ wife Emma Heming reveals the ‘hardest decision’ she had to make after his dementia diagnosis: ‘He would want that for our daughters’; how family can offer support

August 29, 2025 5:02 pm

Bruce’s family had publicly revealed his diagnosis with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) in 2023, a condition that affects behaviour, language, and personality.

I am a neurologist, these are my 'top 10 lifestyle and dietary tips to reduce the risk of chronic diseases and promote healthy longevity'

July 14, 2025 4:32 pm

The key is to integrate these habits into existing routines rather than viewing them as additional tasks.

Try identifying which shape is 'bouba' and 'kiki' by looking at the picture (answer inside)

December 09, 2024 5:00 pm

What does this phenomenon reveal about the way humans process information?

What links aging and disease? A growing body of research says it’s a faulty metabolism

August 25, 2024 11:26 am

The effects of neurological disorders and metabolic decline weigh heavily on individuals, families and the economy.

Try solving this brain teaser, and learn about the many benefits of regularly doing puzzles

August 16, 2024 6:36 pm

Brain teasers present unique challenges that require creative problem-solving and critical thinking.

Study on MIND diet for cognitive improvement in older persons gives mixed results

August 09, 2023 1:39 pm

According to clinical psychologist Aishwarya Raj, more research is needed to fully understand long-term effects and mechanisms

Cognitive flexibility is essential to navigating a changing world – new research in mice shows how your brain learns new rules

May 01, 2023 11:01 am

Whether you run into a new construction site and have to reroute your commute or download a new streaming app and have to relearn how to find your favourite show, changing familiar behaviours in response to new situations is an essential skill

TikTok may be bad for privacy, but is it also harming our cognitive abilities?

April 10, 2023 4:26 pm

It is well known social media apps can negatively impact mental health outcomes, a fact even acknowledged by Facebook's leaked internal research. The impact social media use may have on our cognitive abilities, however, is less well known

Link between obstructive sleep apnea and early cognitive decline found

April 06, 2023 1:57 pm

OSA is a condition whereby during sleep, the throat muscles of people with OSA relax and block the airflow into the lungs, so that they repeatedly stop breathing.

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