Taking a multivitamin tablet every day could slash three years from your mental age when it comes to memory. A study of more than 3,500 people over the age of 60 gave around half a daily multivitamin for a year, while the rest took a dummy pill which would not have any health effects While the findings raise hopes that …
It’s been over two years since the COVID-19 Pandemic shook the world, and there is no sign of this disease dying down. The national helpline for psychological support and mental health services at NIMHANS, Bengaluru, receives calls from parents every day with complaints of the children suffering from suicidal tendencies, depression, and loneliness. “We receive more number of calls from …
A sessions court in Mumbai convicted and sentenced a man to 10 years in jail for raping and impregnating his distant relative in 2016. The court also observed that the consent of the 28-year-old woman was invalid as she was suffering from mental illness. The medical officer told the court that, as per her assessment, the mental age of the …
