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Why the Tavistock gender identity clinic was forced to shut … and what happens next. Observer

Posted on March 31, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

The Observer Transgender Why the Tavistock gender identity clinic was forced to shut … and what happens next The clinic at the heart of a heated national debate formally closes this weekend. The journalist who told the inside story of its practice … Continue reading →

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Bill tabled in Scotland could legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults. The Guardian

Posted on March 28, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Support the Guardian Fund independent journalism with €10 per month Support us ‘Politicians are catching up with the public’: MSP Liam McArthur, who tabled the assisted dying bill on Thursday. Photograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images Scotland Bill tabled in Scotland … Continue reading →

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Middle Age is A Critical Window for Predicting Brain Health … serious engagement needed about predicting future cognitive health 40-65!

Posted on March 21, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Middle Age is A Critical Window for Predicting Brain Health FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience ·March 19, 2024 Summary: A new study highlights the importance of middle age in understanding and predicting future cognitive health. Researchers emphasize that this period, traditionally between 40 and … Continue reading →

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Source: Science News. “Long COVID brain fog may be due to damaged blood vessels in the brain”. Comment: this is interesting especially for people who have had traumatic brain injury and later compounded by chronic fatigue.

Posted on March 18, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

HEALTH & MEDICINE Long COVID brain fog may be due to damaged blood vessels in the brain The result suggests there is a biological basis for this symptom Share this: By Meghan Rosen MARCH 15, 2024 AT 8:30 AM Leakiness in … Continue reading →

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World Sleep Day (which falls into Brain Awareness week). Seven ways to improve your sleep according to science. Source: BBC news

Posted on March 15, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Seven ways to improve your sleep according to science 4 hours ago 15th March 2024 By Zaria Gorvett, Isabelle Gerretsen and Richard Gray,Features correspondent Getty Images To celebrate World Sleep Day, here’s our science-based guide to getting the best slumber … Continue reading →

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Brain Awareness Week:- Article chosen from EL PAIS from Sleep deprivation to mental illness. A lack of sleep affects our emotions, we become less positive and more anxious

Posted on March 5, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

A meta-analysis synthesizes 50 years of sleep deprivation research and reveals that not enough rest can lead to emotional changes the next day. Source: EL PAIS Health Sleep disorders A lack of sleep affects our emotions, we become less positive … Continue reading →

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DW: Ukraine: How the war is poisoning the environment. Costs to date estimated at £52 BILLION. But think about the chemicals seeping into the ground and eventually infiltrating food supplies. Extremes maybe but the costs are reality and impossible to estimate.

Posted on February 24, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Ukraine: How the war is poisoning the environment Julia VerginPublished 03/07/2023Published March 7, 2023last updated 02/22/2024last updated February 22, 2024 Russia’s Ukraine war is not only taking a toll on people’s lives, it’s also been devastating for the environment — … Continue reading →

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Mental illness, addictions, intellectual impairments, disabilites, elderly. Yet again a scandal and who pays but the Vulnerable? This election year I hope the question is loud enough about charities, mental illness provision, nursing homes, homes for peoples with disabilities, addiction, the reasons behind the homeless crisis with “A country is judged by how it treats its most vulnerable”.

Posted on February 18, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Support Us | Sign in Advertisement Read Next SJOG said it intends to transder community services to the HSE by mid-August Shutterstock/DC Studio sjog St John of God service users ‘alarmed’ by proposed transfer to HSE due to funding issues … Continue reading →

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Scientology-linked UK drug rehab left vulnerable people ‘traumatised’. Source: The Observer. Comment: Ballivor, Co. Meath. Buildings bought to become a Rehabilitation Centre. People protested and rightly so. Cinderella HSE services blight our vulnerable people who have mental illness/addiction issues but that doesn’t mean we need The Church of Scientology regime.

Posted on February 17, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Support the Guardian Fund independent journalism with €10 per monthSupport us ShowMore The Scientology headquarters in Los Angeles. The drills at the Narconon rehab centre in Sussex are based on the writings of L Ron Hubbard, Scientology’s founder. Photograph: Leigh … Continue reading →

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AI MAY BE ATROPHYING OUR BRAINS, PROFESSOR WARNS. Source: Futurism. The__Byte

Posted on February 16, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

 AM EST byNOOR AL-SIBAI / ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BRAIN DRAIN AI MAY BE ATROPHYING OUR BRAINS, PROFESSOR WARNS IF YOU DON’T USE YOUR BRAIN, YOU COULD LOSE ITS ABILITIES. GETTY / FUTURISM Barely Functional Just like smartphone GPS has harmed our sense of … Continue reading →

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