Autism and ADHD frequently overlap, and the combination can create internal conflict and unmet needs.
The field of RNA therapeutics has expanded incredibly in the past 30 years, and mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines were just the start.
Fifteen years of patient data has revealed an important link between hospital-acquired infections and seizure and epilepsy onset.
Menopause has become a hot health topic, with experts debating the latest treatments and what’s appropriate for women who need them.
What symptoms reliably indicate the start of perimenopause or menopause? And which symptoms can menopause hormone therapy help with? Here’s what the evidence says.
Researchers are conducting the first clinical trial to examine how selective estrogen receptor modulators’ (SERMs) may help both men and women suffering from schizophrenia.
New research shows that for people living with long COVID and intimate partner violence, each was exacerbated by the other and services were inadequate.
A recent study from Sweden found people with a history of chronic stress or depression had a heightened risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.
A major international study international study has shown that brighter days and darker nights are fundamental for mental health.
Most of us have heard of epilepsy. Lesser known to the public is that seizures can lead to an uncommon but fatal complication known as sudden unexpected death in epilepsy.
Experts examine the five questions they commonly hear from women and girls about their hormones and ADHD symptoms.
The drug donanemab is being hailed as a turning point in the fight against Alzheimer’s, following a global trial that confirms it can slow cognitive decline.
A study details the activities older people can engage in that are most likely to help in the battle against dementia.
Getting enough sleep while their babies develop their circadian rhythms is a common but little-understood problem for new parents.
For more than 100 years, it’s been thought that brain function is localised, but new research proves that activity spans almost its entirety.
Research into brain ageing may unlock the potential for the burgeoning science to be used in a clinical setting, providing a marker for cognitive health.
As Alzheimer’s cases grow, scientists have been deep in debate over its causes. Now, with treatments are on the horizon, the new race is to ready the health system.
For too long, some women with mental health issues have been wrongly told they have “women’s problems”, and “there’s not much we can do”.
Sixty healthy volunteers took “magic mushrooms” in a lab, and scientists recorded their brains during their experience.
Season seven of Monash University’s podcast, ‘What Happens Next?’, kicks off with a focus on focus. Has the average attention span dropped in the age of social media and smartphones?
As the pandemic continues to threaten our mental health, a groundbreaking “living lab” is set to reimagine how we identify and treat problems.
The hormones in the contraceptive pill can cause or exacerbate depression, and the type you use is an important factor.
By adulthood, ADHD symptoms may be more internalised, but they can also cause grown-up problems.
A career U-turn led Associate Professor Adeel Razi to the forefront of research aiming to develop next-generation mental health therapies.
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