Tag: mental fitness


  • Cognitive Training Boosts Brain Chemical That Declines with Age, Study Finds

    Cognitive Training Boosts Brain Chemical That Declines with Age, Study Finds

    Overview: A Glimpse into Brain Chemistry and aging For years researchers have warned that certain brain chemicals tend to wane as we get older, potentially impacting memory, attention, and overall cognitive vitality. A new 10-week study provides the most compelling human evidence to date that cognitive training can boost a key brain chemical that typically…

  • Duterte ICC Medical Consent Challenge Raises Questions About Legitimacy

    Duterte ICC Medical Consent Challenge Raises Questions About Legitimacy

    Background Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte is at the center of fresh procedural disputes in the International Criminal Court (ICC) over a medical report used in his pre-trial proceedings. In a public redacted filing dated Oct. 9, 2025, Duterte’s defense counsel argued that the medical consent form allegedly authorizing the disclosure of his health information…

  • Duterte ICC Medical Consent Challenge: Legitimacy Questions

    Duterte ICC Medical Consent Challenge: Legitimacy Questions

    Duterte Defense Questions Validity of Medical Consent The legal team of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte has moved to challenge the legitimacy of a medical consent form tied to his ICC custody, alleging that his personal health information was disclosed without proper authorization. The filing, made public in redacted form on Oct. 9, 2025, raises…