Dementia affects more than 55 million people worldwide with about 60-70% of cases being due to Alzheimer’s disease. While aging remains the primary risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease, recent research suggests that lifestyle choices, particularly those related to gut health, play a pivotal role in
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Nutrition Sciences Major Discusses Managing Stress, Schedules, and Self-Care
With the academic year now underway, Beatrice Glaviano ’26 looks ahead to what promises to be a busy and exciting semester. She reflects on managing her time while also focusing on her own health and well-being, and she offers recommendations and encouragement to her fellow
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Stollery Children’s Hospital opens new mental health walk-in clinic
Article content New clinics at the Stollery Children’s Hospital will help address a growing number of children and youth presenting with mental health concerns. Angela Bennett, senior development officer for national partnerships with the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation, said they saw a need for more
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UNSW professor awarded $3m grant to improve health care for mentally ill
Mindgardens Neuroscience Network Executive Director and UNSW Sydney Professor Jackie Curtis will lead a world-first research program to develop personalised physical health care for people living with severe mental illness, following the award of a $3 million grant from the National Health and Medical Research
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Why Are Nuts the Healthy On-The-Go Food? Let Us Count the Ways.
(CNN) – Sign up for CNN’s Eat, But Better: Mediterranean Style newsletter, an eight-part series that guides you in an expert-backed eating lifestyle that’s good for your health. Toss toasted pecans into a salad instead of croutons. Add chopped walnuts to Saturday morning’s pancake mix.
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Care A2’s infant nutrition expert says she never worked for the company
Gensco and Care A2 partnered in November amid a shortage of baby formula in the US, where the Australian company gained special access to a previously restricted market. The Biden administration allowed access for more overseas producers after a contamination issue at a major manufacturer
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Mental disorders and access to mental health care
Start of text box Overview of the study Using data from the 2022 Mental Health and Access to Care Survey, this article provides updated prevalence estimates for some of the most common mental disorders, including mood, anxiety, and substance use disorders.
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Which drink is ‘better’ for your health?
Drinking coffee or tea may be the way you start your mornings, but is one healthier for you than the other? When balanced with a healthy diet and lifestyle, both of these drinks have potential health benefits. “Coffee and tea are two of the world’s most beloved beverages, cherished
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