Associate Professor Vanessa Cropley

Associate Professor Vanessa Cropley

Principal Research Fellow, Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne

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Health & Medicine

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Protecting your heart as you get older may also help protect your brain

New research finds that our heart and brain health are tightly linked, which may help explain why conditions like dementia and heart disease often happen together

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Good sleep is key to pre-teen mental health

Improving sleep could be one way to help protect and support a young adolescent’s mental health and wellbeing – with long-lasting benefits

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How our brain’s sensorimotor processing areas could flag psychosis risk

Brain markers of sensory and motor function reflect disturbances in early development that can increase the risk of later psychosis