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Stay positive, live longer

Optimism – the ability to see the glass half full rather than half empty – could be the key to a longer life for both men and women.

19 September, 2019

Vegetable-rich diet lowers fatigue, raises good cholesterol in MS sufferers

A diet that raises levels of good cholesterol could help improve fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis, according to a new study.

19 August, 2019

Losing weight could ease symptoms of depression

Adopting a healthier diet and losing weight can help improve symptoms of depression, especially in women, according to a new analysis.

20 February, 2019

Sink into a hot bath to help lift depression

Taking hot baths twice a week could be of as much benefit as regular exercise in treating depression, a small study has found.

23 October, 2018

Autumn brings a brainpower boost

A new international study has found that our brain power can change with the seasons – and peaks in the late summer and autumn.

13 September, 2018

Stay in sync with your body clock for better mental health

Keeping to a normal daily rhythm – being active during the day and sleeping at night – can have benefits for mental as well as physical health and well-being.

16 May, 2018

Holding hands can help ease pain

Holding the hand of a loved one in pain could significantly reduce their suffering, due to a combination of brainwave synchronisation and empathy.

15 March, 2018

Which foods boost your mood? It depends on how old you are

Your mood can be linked the food you eat – and keeping your moods on an even keel may mean changing your diet to match your age.

16 January, 2018

It’s official – meditation lowers heart disease risk

Meditation has the potential to reduce several of the risk factors for heart disease, according to a new official statement from the American Heart Association (AHA).

2 October, 2017

Mindfulness can help heavy drinkers cut back

Brief training in mindfulness strategies could help heavy drinkers of alcohol curb their tendency to respond reflexively to the urge to drink.

25 August, 2017