Ever blurted out something you regretted? Turns out there’s a scientific reason why
Stress can make us more likely to say something inappropriate – even things we’d like…More
Author: Lauren Broomham
Lauren Broomham
Lauren is a journalist for villages.com.au, agedcare101 and The Donaldson Sisters. Growing up in a big family in small town communities, she has always had a love for the written word, joining her local library at the age of six months. With over eight years' experience in writing and editing, she is a keen follower of news and current affairs with a nose for a good story.
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An app that can detect early signs of dementia simply by listening to older people speak? It’s real
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