Mental Health and Brain Health

Active Teens Have Healthier Brains: Study Links Fitness and Screen Time to Mental Health and Learning

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KUOPIO, Finland — A growing body of research now reinforces an important message: physical fitness, meaningful screen engagement and an active lifestyle during adolescence aren’t just good for the body — they shape the brain’s wiring in ways that influence

Nutrition for Brain Health

Why time could be as critical as diet and exercise for brain health

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Why time could be as critical as diet and exercise for brain health
Credit: The Lancet Healthy Longevity (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.lanhl.2025.100768.

Time—or the lack of it—could be a missing link in dementia prevention, according to a new paper from UNSW Sydney’s Center for Healthy Brain Aging (CHeBA).

The article, published Oct. 13 in

Mental Health and Brain Health

For the first time, scientists pinpoint brain cells linked to depression

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Scientists at McGill University and the Douglas Institute have discovered that two distinct types of brain cells show changes in people experiencing depression.

Published in Nature Genetics, the research provides new clues that could guide the creation of treatments

Technology and Brain Health

First-of-its-kind technology helps man with ALS ‘speak’ in real time

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(Sacramento, Calif.) — Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have developed an investigational brain-computer interface that holds promise for restoring the ability to hold real-time conversations to people who have lost the ability to speak due to neurological