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Mental Health and Brain Health

Heatwaves Are Quietly Harming Your Brain: What You Need to Know to Stay Mentally Safe

Heatwaves Are Quietly Harming Your Brain: What You Need to Know to Stay Mentally Safe
5 min read

As global heatwaves grow stronger due to climate change, researchers find that extreme heat can harm brain function, impair mental health, and increase risks for vulnerable populations. Heat stress affects cognition, decision-making, and mood, while worsening conditions like epilepsy and

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Mental Health and Brain Health

Even without catching COVID, the pandemic may have quietly aged your brain

Even without catching COVID, the pandemic may have quietly aged your brain
3 min read

A new study, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, has found that the Covid-19 pandemic may have accelerated people’s brain health, even if they were never infected with the virus.

What does it mean to grow older, not

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