Melbourne, 17 September 2026 (Conversation) How should we refer to people with mental ill health, disability, or neurodivergence? Terminology should be respectful, apt and avoid carrying stigma. It’s also important to listen to people’s preferences about how they refer to their condition.
Patients are taking part in a trial that scientists hope could ultimately lead to a cure for rheumatoid arthritis. It could be possible to “switch off” deliberating pain caused by arthritis following a groundbreaking new study, which could help patients who struggle
Sleep medications help many adults get a full night’s sleep, but new research suggests they potentially may increase the risk of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. Zolpidem, the sedative in Ambien and other sleep drugs, may adversely effect a brain function believed to
Guildford (UK), Mar 22 (The Conversation) What if a simple change in your morning light exposure could help you sleep better? Our sleep patterns change across our lifespan, and, as we get older, we tend to have difficulty getting a good night’s
Wales, Mar 22 (The Conversation) In the middle of winter, when lack of sunlight can lead to low energy and low mood, we are expected to make new year resolutions. But why not wait till March, for spring, when the returning sunlight