Camilla Foster

3 days ago | independent.co.uk | Camilla Foster

John Ramsay was 12 when his dad was diagnosed with dementiaJohn Ramsay experienced the devastating impact of young-onset dementia firsthand, witnessing his father, David, battle the disease for a decade. David's diagnosis came when John was just 12, his father only 52. The experience was particularly traumatic for John, having already seen his grandmother succumb to Alzheimer's, losing the ability to even recognize him.

3 days ago | independent.co.uk | Camilla Foster

Scans show screen time can change the brain’s physical structure and pathwaysFrom educational apps to pre-dinner YouTube binges, screen time has become deeply ingrained in family life. But this increasing reliance on digital devices raises a crucial question: how is it affecting children's developing brains? Is screen time simply a modern tool, or is it fundamentally altering the very architecture of young minds?

5 days ago | msn.com | Camilla Foster

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5 days ago | independent.co.uk | Camilla Foster

While exam time can be challenging for parents and teens, there is help at handExam season can be a pressure cooker for teenagers, often stirring up anxieties about performance and the future. While some stress is normal, how can parents tell when it’s become too much? Paula Bosha, psychotherapist and clinical lead at Priory, highlights seven warning signs that a teen's exam stress may require further attention.

5 days ago | the-independent.com | Camilla Foster

While exam time can be challenging for parents and teens, there is help at handFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.