People with dementia are diagnosed on average 3.5 years after their first symptoms appear, while those with early-onset dementia are diagnosed even later (on average 4.1 years), according to a new study led by researchers at University College London (UCL).
Grief after the loss of a loved one is a natural response, an inevitable part of life and love. But for a minority of grieving people, grief can be so overwhelming that it leads to physical and mental illness.
Teens who use e-cigarettes or traditional tobacco products (CTP) — such as cigarettes, cigars, hookah, and pipes — are significantly more likely to report symptoms of depression and anxiety than those who do not use tobacco products at all.
Ever wondered why babies nap some days but not others? Or why older people wake up earlier? Mathematical modelling of sleep regulation provides unexpected answers to these and other questions, according to a new study from the University of Surrey.
It is well known that obesity is a global epidemic, especially in industrialized countries, and that it is one of the leading causes of disease and poor overall health.
A randomised controlled trial (RCT) assessed whether vaporised nicotine devices (VNPs) are more effective than nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) for smoking cessation among socially disadvantaged people.
