Benefits

Donepezil benefits patients with moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease

A study of 295 patients with Alzheimer’s disease has shown that the drug donepezil and memantine, already used in the mild to moderate stage of the illness, are also beneficial in its moderate to...

Eating berries benefits the brain

Strong scientific evidence exists that eating blueberries, blackberries, strawberries and other berry fruits has beneficial effects on the brain and may help prevent age-related memory loss and other changes, scientists report.

Quite a bit of psych related updates in today's ASHP update

Hello all! Thought I would share in case some of you missed these updates. Enjoy and Happy Tuesday! Andy ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: ashp_daily_briefing < ashp_daily_briefing@ashp.custombriefings.com > Date: Tue, Mar ...

Atos and changes to disabled people's benefits

The Welfare Reform Bill stutters through parliament. It proposes changes to housing benefit, caps to benefits, and changes to the disability living allowance.

Focus on self-improvement, rather than winning, benefits young athletes

Underserved youth athletes report more life skill and character development when their coaches place greater emphasis on creating caring climates instead of focusing on competition, according to new research.