Neurodegenerative disease and its burden on society
The UK has an ageing population and with longer life expectancies more of us will suffer from neurodegenerative diseases. These
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Mental illness – Just another physical illness?
I quite frequently hear mental health activists and advocates complaining about how mental illness isn’t given the same funding as
Read moreDoes our brain define who we are?
It is an uneasy thought that who we are and what we think about is all hardwired into a three
Read moreJohn O’Keefe, on the brain’s inner GPS system, winner of the Nobel Prize for physiology and medicine 2014
Today, John O’Keefe, Edvard Moser and May-Britt Moser, won the Nobel Prize for physiology and medicine, the highest accolade in
Read moreHave we found a wonder drug, which can halt the progress of Alzheimer’s?
It is thought that worldwide approximately 44 million people suffer from Alzheimer’s, and this number is growing every year. In
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