A new study has issued a warning over microplastics, claiming that toddlers are breathing them in at a worrying rate, with a staggering 60% of debris being 'fibres' sourced from carpets, textiles and domestic fabrics

Study reveals localized brain changes in adolescents and young adults post-COVID, including reduced hippocampal volume and disrupted connectivity, correlating with impaired working memory. These findings highlight the importance of understanding long-term cognitive effects of mild COVID-19.

Lithium aspartate at 10-15 mg/d is ineffective for treating cognitive dysfunction and fatigue in long COVID, but higher doses may offer potential benefits based on a small follow-up study.

Toddlers in the UK obtain nearly half (47%) of their calories from ultra-processed foods (UPFs), and this rises to 59% by the age of seven, according to a new study led by UCL researchers.

This rises to 59% by the age of seven

A panther and 20 tigers - including several young cubs - had lost a lot of weight and weren't eating when they died, and were later found to be infected with the H5N1 bird flu virus

Researchers review the impact of physical activity and diet on the duration and quality of sleep among adolescents.

The Lancet Neurology study provides updated estimates on stroke burden and risks, emphasizing the need for targeted interventions in high-risk regions.

More than a dozen tigers were incinerated after the animals contracted bird flu at a zoo in southern Vietnam, officials said.

Experts said that eating patterns in early years can start habits which continue into adulthood

Dr Tim Spector, a frequent guest on ITV's This Morning, says maintaining a nutritious diet can enhance gut health and positively influence mood and mental well-being

Researchers have uncovered a relationship between the levels of thyroid hormones in the bloodstream and cognitive impairments in Parkinson's.

Researchers have uncovered a relationship between the levels of thyroid hormones in the bloodstream and cognitive impairments in Parkinson's.

It is understood the animals may have been fed raw chicken bought from nearby farms

More than a dozen tigers have died after contracting bird flu at a zoo in southern Vietnam.

More than a dozen tigers were incinerated after the animals contracted bird flu at a zoo in southern Vietnam, officials said.

In a state-of-the-art Bench to Bedside review published in the journal Brain Medicine (Genomic Press), researchers Dr. Xiaoyu Song and Professor Jan-Åke Gustafsson from the University of Houston and Karolinska Institutet (Sweden) shed light on the therapeutic potential of liver X receptor beta (LXRβ) in treating depression and anxiety.