Friendship & Ageing
Want to age slower? Get better mates.
New study: Lifelong friendships literally slow biological ageing at the cellular level.
Researchers used "epigenetic clocks" and found strong social bonds = younger biology + less inflammation.
Your friendships are medicine. 💙
https://t.co/l7gAulJpYg
Skin & Psychosis
Your skin might be warning you about hidden mental health trouble.
New research: People having their first psychotic episode with skin conditions (rashes, itching) are 25% more likely to develop depression & suicidal thoughts.
Our bodies talk. We need to listen.
https://t.co/l7gAulJXNO
🧠Brain Cells Linked to Depression Identified Scientists have identified two specific types of brain cells—neurons and microglia—that are altered in people with depression. Using genomic mapping of post-mortem brain tissue, researchers found significant differences in gene activity affecting both mood regulation and inflammation.
https://t.co/l7gAulJpYg
@HonTonyAbbott You really have no idea why the Liberals lost - both federally and in the most recent two state elections in WA, do you? That is why the party is destined to keep failing. If you only listen to the echo chamber, nothing will change.