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An Autistic Woman who was Misdiagnosed and Wrongfully Medicated for a Decade
Kassondra is an autistic woman who was not diagnosed until adulthood. As a child, she was misdiagnosed as bipolar and wrongfully medicated for a decade. This caused her to become withdrawn and isolated. After receiving the proper diagnosis, Kassondra is … Continue reading
BBC Radio 4 – Just One Thing – with Michael Mosley, Try Some Turmeric
Can turmeric boost your mood and memory, reduce inflammation and act as a painkiller? urmeric is a close relative of ginger – it has a similar knobbly root-like stem. The golden-hued powder of turmeric adds colour and flavour to food, … Continue reading
BBC Radio 4 – Tremolo
Musician Justin Currie reflects on the impact of Parkinson’s on his work as a performer. Songwriter Justin Currie reflects on the impact of a recent Parkinson’s diagnosis, and the effects of the disease on his work as a performer. As … Continue reading
The Hallucinogenic Fungi That May Treat Alzheimer’s
[…] If you’ve ever heard of ergot fungi, you’ve likely heard of the nasty side effects of eating them, including convulsions and hallucinations. But like many a toxic substance, scientists have figured out ways to use ergot for good. Hosted … Continue reading
Research Says Playing an Instrument or Singing Helps Brain Health | My Modern Met
By Madeleine Muzdakis on February 6, 2024 Photo: ORSON/Depositphotos Time to pick up an instrument! Music is a powerful medicine for the soul—and as recent research suggests, the brain. Particularly as one ages, keeping an active, varied mental world alive … Continue reading
Long Covid BBC Scotland Sunday Show
Dr Rae Duncan interviewed on the BBC Scotlands Sunday Show. Summary thread with links to relevant studies and info. https://twitter.com/_CatintheHat/stat… […]
BBC Radio 4 – Just One Thing – with Michael Mosley, Reheat Pasta
How leftover carbs can improve cholesterol, reduce sugar spikes and boost gut health. Reheat Pasta Just One Thing – with Michael Mosley Load up on those leftovers – because it’s surprisingly easy to make your bowl of pasta better for … Continue reading
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