Why it might be time to rethink your New Year’s resolutions – according to psychology
Many of us started 2021 off with a brand-new set of resolutions – like quitting…More
Author: Annie Donaldson
Annie Donaldson
With a background in nursing, Annie has spent over 20 years working in the health industry, including the coordination of medical support for international TV productions and major stadium events, plus education campaigns with a number of national health organisations. In recent years, she has also taken time out of the workforce to be a full-time carer, giving her first-hand experience of the challenges and rewards of this role.
Use it or lose it: study finds older adults with regular social engagement have better brain structure
New research out of the US has found older people who regularly spend time socially…More
How to keep your New Year’s resolutions – according to science
If you’re one of the many who struggle to keep your New Year’s resolutions, you’re…More
Research suggests it’s time we give maths homework a serious rethink
In what is sure to be music to the ears of many students around the…More
Study shows age no barrier to successful weight loss
New research from the UK suggests you’re never too old to reach tip top shape.…More
New research suggests video games might actually be good for your mental health
A new study from Oxford University suggests playing video games might not be as much…More
A positive outlook can lead to less memory decline
Another reason to look on the bright side of life. New research published in the…More
Red hot chilli peppers might be the secret to long life
The secret to longevity might be in your next take-out order. Preliminary research presented at…More
This study might explain why we’re less motivated to learn as we age
Scientists believe they have discovered the area of the brain that influences our ability to…More
Keeping weight off is all in your head – but it might not necessarily be a matter of willpower
Willpower (or a lack thereof) is not the only reason we find a slice of…More