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Jacob Rawley

Minute-long ‘Noah’s Ark’ language test could help GPs identify brain tumours

A new study has found that a simple language test may help identify brain tumours in those who are suffering from persistent headaches.

It involved 270 people who had to carry out a simple test; name as many animals as you can in 60 seconds.

The study was carried out by researchers from the University of Edinburgh and was funded by The Brain Tumour Charity.

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