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N. Korea: Biden a ‘rabid dog’, must be beaten to death
Seoul: North Korea has launched a visceral diatribe against US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, calling the former vice-president a “rabid dog” – while also borrowing the terminology of Donald Trump.
North Korea calls U.S. candidate Biden a 'rabid dog' nearing death
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's state media on Friday stepped up a personal attack on former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden for slandering its leader, calling the Democratic presidential candidate "a rabid dog" that needed to be put down.
Slow walkers at risk of poor health
Your natural walking speed, even at a young age, can predict your risk of poor health during your senior years, including poorer brain function.
Clinical neuropsychology: Treating the brain for behavioural issues
Clinical neuropsychology is an emerging field of psychology that focuses on the relationship between our brain and our behaviour.
Brain-scanning helmet helps track children in motion
Scientists have used a modified bike helmet to create a device that can monitor brain activity in children in realtime.
'Light way to examine brain activity'
ALZHEIMER’S disease, a condition where the patient suffers from memory loss due to brain cell malfunction, is often associated with older people. But younger people can also be affected by this irreversible and progressive degenerative disease.
Higher dementia risk for former professional footballers
A large British study looking at former professional football players finds that they have a higher frequency of dementia, compared to non-footballers.
Oestrogen seems to be good for older women's brains
The longer a woman's exposure to oestrogen, either through natural production or hormone therapy after menopause, the better her brain function seems to be.
Young at heart: The Spanish town where the old stay fit with Pokemon Go
Catching Pokemon is a good way of meeting people and getting to know Badalona, Spain better.
Horse therapy gaining popularity in Singapore
SINGAPORE: The weather is hazy and humid, but it does nothing to dampen the spirits of the 10 nursing home residents – some of whom are in wheelchairs – who are eagerly waiting to walk with and groom two gentle beasts.