Healthcare News
What to know about head and brain MRI scans
Source: Medical News Today
Doctors use MRI scans to diagnose and monitor head injuries and to check for abnormalities in the head or brain.
Sitting, standing, walking: How do they affect your memory?
Source: Medical News Today
Previous research has shown that exercise is beneficial for the brain and that it helps treat depression and prevent cognitive decline. So, what is the importance of posture and movement for the brain? A new study investigates.
Could omega-3 supplements help reduce anxiety?
Source: Medical News Today
A recently published meta-analysis concludes that omega-3 oil supplements might reduce symptoms of anxiety for some people.
What are the health effects of chronic stress?
Source: Medical News Today
Short-lived feelings of stress are a regular part of daily life. When these feelings become chronic, or long-lasting, they can severely impact a person's health.
Antidepressants could stave off dementia
Source: Medical News Today
People with a diagnosis of dementia can also face depression. For this reason, they may end up taking antidepressant drugs. Now, a study has found that these drugs may be able to treat not just depression, but dementia itself.
