Published: January 2, 2008
For many, religious activity changes between childhood and adulthood, and a new study finds this could affect one’s mental health.
According to Temple University’s Joanna Maselko, Sc.D., women who had stopped being religiously active were more than three times more likely to have suffered generalized anxiety and alcohol abuse/dependence than women who reported always having been active. [continue reading…]
Published: December 6, 2007
Being a slob puts you at risk of mental health problems, experts have warned.
A lack of physical activity leads to depression and dementia, evidence presented at the British Nutrition Foundation conference shows.
It comes as new research from the University of Bristol found that being active cuts the risk of Alzheimer’s disease by around a third. [continue reading…]
Published: November 27, 2007
A theory that raises questions
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Tuesday 27th November, 2007
By Shankar Vedantam [continue reading…]
Published: November 23, 2007
New voluntary guidelines to help bank customers with mental capacity problems make a helpful contribution to ensuring banking services are accessible to all, says the British Bankers’ Association. [continue reading…]