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Heavy caring responsibilities may hasten cognitive decline
Heavy caring responsibilities may hasten cognitive decline

Heavy caring responsibilities may hasten cognitive decline

Onerous caring responsibilities reduce brain function for people aged 50 and over, whereas light caring duties can actually be beneficial to middle-aged and older people’s mental abilities, a new UCL study finds.

13 May 2026

Driving change in mental health: UCL research in action
Driving change in mental health: UCL research in action

Driving change in mental health: UCL research in action

Mental health shapes every aspect of our lives and at UCL, it is a central focus for research, innovation and collaboration. Here, to mark Mental Health Awareness Week 2026, we take a look at some of the important projects our academics are working on.

13 May 2026

Engaging with arts linked to slower pace of ageing
Engaging with arts linked to slower pace of ageing

Engaging with arts linked to slower pace of ageing

Regularly taking part in arts activities such as reading, listening to music or visiting a gallery or museum may slow the pace of biological ageing, suggests a new study by UCL researchers.

11 May 2026

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