Brain

Mental benefits of learning French depend on using it in real life

The language has been shown to reduce cognitive decline and keep loneliness at bay – but only if you’re prepared to move beyond simply listening

A man who has been in a “vegetative state” for 15 years has recovered minimal consciousness after a new intervention from a Lyon medical team.

There are many reasons people consider visiting a ‘psy’, from a general sense of dissatisfaction, to serious mental illnesses