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Do psychedelics really work to treat depression and PTSD? Here’s what the evidence says

In addition to placebo effects, patients might be motivated to report they have gotten better, even when they havenâ€™t.

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What it means when your teeth fall out in a dream

One of the most common dreams people experience is having their teeth fall out. There are many different interpretations of this, and the dream can represent several different things, but here are the top five.

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Fun ways to boost memory in seniors

Memory loss can have an enormous impact on your quality of life, and itâ€™s generally a progressive process, so try and prevent it by exercising your brain with these activities.

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When someone living with dementia is distressed or violent, â€˜de-escalation’ is vital

When a person with dementia is in distress, they need calm and caring treatment to protect themselves and others â€“ but prevention should be the goal.

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Here’s how a new AI tool may predict early signs of Parkinson’s disease

While it is not genetic, has no specific test and cannot be accurately diagnosed before motor symptoms appear, Michael J Fox is one of many sufferers who believe chemical exposure may play a central role in the onset of the disease.

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Why young people are self-diagnosing illnesses

A popular social media app is causing children to self-diagnose several mental and neurological disorders, with the problem continuing to grow as they are seemingly blind to the importance of a professional opinion.

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9 medical reasons your short-term memory is getting worse

From medications to sleep, there are simple explanations â€“ and fixes â€“ or your forgetfulness.

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Life is too short - it's time to choose a Life List over a Bucket List

Author Kate Christie has rejected the idea of creating a Bucket List and instead has had a mental shift that allows her to now fully embrace the joy of creating a Life List. Hereâ€™s why...

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How the brain stops us learning from our mistakes – and what to do about it

Most of us have been told we learn from our mistakes, but science shows that we often fail to learn from past errors, leading us to keep repeating those same mistakes.

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We make thousands of unconscious decisions every day. Here’s how your brain copes with that

Tasks that require a lot of mental energy and concentration become second nature to us, but how and why do we go from concentrating on a task to making it automatic?

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Puzzles April 2023 Answers

All the puzzle answers from the April 2023 issue of the FREE OverSixty Newspaper!

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What are microaggressions? And how can they affect our health?

Microaggressions are common everyday slights that relate to various aspects of one's appearance or identity, typically directed towards a certain demographic.

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Do psychedelics really work to treat depression and PTSD? Here’s what the evidence says

What it means when your teeth fall out in a dream

Fun ways to boost memory in seniors

When someone living with dementia is distressed or violent, â€˜de-escalation’ is vital

Here’s how a new AI tool may predict early signs of Parkinson’s disease

Why young people are self-diagnosing illnesses

9 medical reasons your short-term memory is getting worse

Life is too short - it's time to choose a Life List over a Bucket List

How the brain stops us learning from our mistakes – and what to do about it

We make thousands of unconscious decisions every day. Here’s how your brain copes with that

Puzzles April 2023 Answers

What are microaggressions? And how can they affect our health?

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