Stress, Insomnia and Amyloid Showed a Complex Link in a Swedish Memory-Clinic Study
A small 2026 study found that stressful life events were associated with lower cerebrospinal-fluid Aβ42—a marker linked with brain amyloid—mainly among memory-clinic…
Alpha-rTMS Study Reports Lower PTSD Symptoms, but Its Design Limits the Conclusion
A four-week chart review of an EEG-guided magnetic stimulation program found lower PTSD and depression questionnaire scores among servicemembers. Without a control…
After prison, stability can matter as much as punishment
Personal accounts from people connected to the criminal justice system point to housing, treatment, care and practical support as central to reducing…
Why ADHD, Autism, Defiance and School Difficulties Can Appear Together
A Pennsylvania study found that attention problems, autism symptoms, oppositional behavior and academic impairment often overlapped in children referred for evaluation. The…
Molly Russell’s father urges cinema audiences to support online safety campaign
Ian Russell will appear in a cinema advert before screenings of The Social Reckoning, calling for accountability over harmful content shown to…
Take-home naloxone was used in most witnessed overdoses in a four-country study
A prospective study found that people who use opioids, including those outside treatment, reported administering take-home naloxone during most witnessed overdose events.…
Two Months After Concussion, Subtle Changes Appeared in Key Brain Connections
A small study found lower fiber density in two right-sided thalamus pathways about eight weeks after mild traumatic brain injury, even though…
Why the Move From Medical School to Hospital Work Can Be Harder for Autistic Doctors
A 2026 UK review describes avoidable barriers for autistic doctors entering hospital work and outlines practical support, while stressing that the proposed…
Herbal Acupoint Patches Showed Possible Sleep Benefit After Stroke, but Evidence Is Very Uncertain
A small meta-analysis found better self-rated sleep when needle-free herbal patches were added to usual care, but inconsistent trials and limited safety…
Canada plans to keep mental illness exclusion from assisted dying indefinitely
The Canadian government says it will introduce legislation to continue barring access to medical assistance in dying when mental illness is a…