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Psychiatry.com Brain Training Could Delay Dementia for Years

Posted on February 18, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Alzheimer Disease • Dementia Brain Training Could Delay Dementia for Years Clinical relevance: A long-term study suggests that brief, targeted speed-of-processing brain training—especially with booster sessions—may cut dementia risk by about a quarter over two decades. Just a little bit of brain … Continue reading →

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Neuroscience News: Cannabis Impact on Working Memory

Posted on February 17, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Brain Imaging Study Reveals Cannabis Impact on Working Memory Featured Neuroscience February 16, 2026 Summary: While recent research has suggested potential neuroprotective benefits for older adults, a new study, the largest brain imaging study of its kind, highlights a significant downside … Continue reading →

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AI time for people to engage even augment. RTÉ Investigates: The Psychiatric Care ScandalThe RTÉ Prime Time episodes you referenced aired as a two-part investigative documentary series titled RTÉ Investigates: The Psychiatric Care Scandal on Monday, February 9, 2026, and Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at 9:35 PM on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player.

Posted on February 16, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

See new posts Prime Time RTE programme Monday and Tuesday last week Mental Health Prisons and community services Thought for 48s RTÉ Investigates: The Psychiatric Care Scandal. The RTÉ Prime Time episodes you referenced aired as a two-part investigative documentary … Continue reading →

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Mental illness and tragedies … that is what was reported in the Sunday papers. Time to look at Grok AI synopsis of the Vision for Change … all these years ie 20 and promises! If mental illness impacts your family please explore because in the U.S. President Trump has issued an executive order to open psychiatric hospitals … to get people off the streets. We know only too well his opinions about the mentally ill and constraint. Change lies ahead on the global stage and that includes Ireland. Be informed.

Posted on February 16, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Vision for Change. a synopsis. What has been achieved in 2026? Thought for 1m 16s Synopsis of “A Vision for Change” “A Vision for Change: Report of the Expert Group on Mental Health Policy” is a landmark Irish government policy … Continue reading →

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El Pais: ADHD overdiagnosis is harming gifted children

Posted on February 15, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

ADHD overdiagnosis is harming gifted children Their behaviors are similar, but their needs are different Olga Carmona FEB 12, 2026 – 12:00 CET Share on Whatsapp Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Bluesky Share on Linkedin Copy link In recent … Continue reading →

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Qualified Health and the University of Texas System use Claude to identify patients who need life-saving care

Posted on February 14, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Get started Get started Industry: Healthcare Company size: Large Product: AI Platform Location: North America 4–6 million patients per year in Texas qualify for evidence-based interventions but never get identified 1 million+ patient population at The University of Texas Medical … Continue reading →

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CNN: Epstein paid for novel genetic testing in apparent effort to explore extending life, new emails show

Posted on February 13, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Epstein paid for novel genetic testing in apparent effort to explore extending life, new emails show By Sarah Owermohle Updated Feb 6, 2026 Late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is seen in this image from the U.S. Justice … Continue reading →

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Neuroscience News: Hippocampus Predicts Rewards by Reorganizing Memories

Posted on February 13, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

The image of the hippocampus in the public domain. Hippocampus Predicts Rewards by Reorganizing Memories ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience ·January 29, 2026 Summary: A new preclinical study reveals that the hippocampus does more than just store memories; it actively reorganizes them to predict future … Continue reading →

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Extra.ie. To those who have the courage to watch the second part of the Prime Time Programme on RTE 1 tonight at 9.30 pm. Mentally ill people were promised when the Institutions which at one time had 20,000 residents, care in the community. Community based on last night’s programme is more about care or non provision of care in prisons. Too many suicides never spoken about. Shame on us to have allowed such a deterioration in the provision for people with mental illness, left to predators and abusers but then this too is the untold story.

Posted on February 10, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

The number of acutely mentally ill and actively psychotic people in prison now far exceeds the number of available medical cells in these facilities, figures released to RTÉ revealed. In the last quarter of 2025, the number of people in prison waiting … Continue reading →

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The Harvard Gazette: New AI tool predicts brain age, dementia risk, cancer survival 

Posted on February 10, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Health New AI tool predicts brain age, dementia risk, cancer survival  Mass General Brigham Communications February 5, 2026 3 min read Unlike other AI models, BrainIAC needs limited data to ID key neurological health indicators A new AI foundation model has … Continue reading →

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