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Reese Witherspoon says she had to ‘rewire’ her brain after leaving abusive relationship

Witherspoon says it ‘took a while to reconstitute’ herself after leaving the relationship

The Independent UK

“We are utterly heartbroken… the impact he had was immense. He was a titan of UK music and culture”: Tributes paid to JD Twitch of Optimo

He had been suffering from an inoperable brain tumour

MusicRadar

The hobby that can help improve brain health as you get older

Learning how to play an instrument offers a plethora of benefits for cognitive health and engagement

The Independent UK

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Is it true that … doing puzzles prevents dementia?

Completing a fiendish jigsaw certainly engages many areas of the brain, but genetics and other lifestyle factors also play their part

The Guardian - UK

Meet the ‘brain rot’ generation that toppled the government in Nepal

They are called the ‘brain rot’ generation—addicted to memes, short videos, and endless scrolling. Political elites dismiss them as apathetic, glued to their phones while the country’s problems piled up. But last week in Nepal, this so-called brain rot became a force that toppled the government.

Newslaundry

Mom’s Google Search Saved Her 6YO Boy When Doctors Couldn’t Explain His Collapse, Expert Weighs In

The prognosis was dark: Casey heard that due to the condition that affects 1 in every 2,000 people, her boy would likely never walk again.

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7 Psychology Tricks That Make Saving Automatic

Most people know they should save, but willpower alone often fails. That’s because saving isn’t just a numbers game—it’s a psychology game. Our brains are...

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A bad night’s sleep does even more damage than we first thought

Participants were classed as having chronic insomnia if their medical records contained at least two insomnia diagnoses a month apart

The Independent UK

Scottish DJ JD Twitch, one half of duo Optimo, dies aged 57

It comes months after he announced he had been diagnosed with an untreatable brain tumour.

Evening Standard

'After a sudden stroke at 45, I wasn't sure I'd ever speak again. Now I'm back broadcasting F1' – Jennie Gow opens up on her battle

Jennie Gow shares her journey to recovery after a serious stroke left her unable to speak

Woman & Home

JD Twitch, esteemed Scottish DJ in duo Optimo, dies aged 57

The producer and DJ, real name Keith McIvor, had been diagnosed with an untreatable brain tumour earlier this year

The Guardian - UK

I’m a bioacoustics researcher. This is what babies’ cries really tell us

Many parents feel immense pressure to become ‘cry experts’

The Independent UK

Hand vs machine: What’s the future of print design in fashion?

From painting florals to scanning brains

Creative Bloq

How do weight loss medications affect our relationship with food?

From reduced hunger to a changing palate, weight loss jabs can alter our experience and enjoyment of food

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The Conversation

Poor sleep may nudge the brain toward dementia, researchers find

Staring at the ceiling while the clock blinks 3am doesn’t only sap energy for the next day. A large, long-running US study of older adults has now linked chronic insomnia to changes inside the brain that set the stage for dementia.

The Independent UK

‘Mileage clock’ found inside brain could help diagnose Alzheimer’s

Researchers found cells that ‘fired’ in pattern that mirrored mileage clock by ticking along with distance travelled

The Conversation

Naming and categorizing objects is part of how young kids develop executive function skills – new research

Parents of young children probably recognize the hectic mornings filled with reminding the kids to eat breakfast, brush their teeth and put on their shoes – and hurry up, you’re gonna be late!

Everybody Loves Your Money

Why Do Some People Spend More When They Feel Lonely

Loneliness can sneak up like a shadow, and for some people, it shows up in their shopping carts. A new pair of sneakers, an overpriced candle, or that gadget no one really needs suddenly feels like a must-have. Spending when lonely isn’t random—it’s a coping mechanism that blends psychology, emotion,…

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Top 5 Fastest Ways To Make Extra Money Using Your Own Brain

Here are the top five fastest ways to make extra income by using your own skills, wits, and the power of your own brain.

The Independent UK

Plastic from takeaway containers may fuel Alzheimer’s risk, study warns

Mice carrying Alzheimer’s susceptibility genes showed signs of the condition on exposure to microplastics

Sports Illustrated

Giants’ Jaxson Dart Asked Eli Manning for a Very New York Favor Before NFL Season

The Giants rookie wanted to pick Manning's brain about a certain restaurant in the Big Apple.

The Conversation

Concussion, identity loss, depression: boxing’s toughest opponent isn’t in the ring – it’s mental health

Ricky Hatton’s death has reignited an all-too-familiar conversation about mental health in sport. Hatton had spoken openly about his long battle with depression, as well as the drug and alcohol addiction that began after his 2007 defeat to Floyd Mayweather.

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“Trust Your Gut Feeling”: Scientist Suggest Precognition May Be Real In Haunting New Evidence

"Every time I ignored it, the consequences were dramatic."

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How Grocery Stores Use “Sensory Overload” to Make You Spend More

A grocery store is not just a place with shelves; it is a carefully engineered sensory experience. Retail psychologists know that when our brains are overwhelmed with sights, sounds, and smells, our rational decision-making skills decline. This state of “sensory overload” makes us more susceptible to impulse buys and less…

LiveScience

Tiny 'brains' grown in the lab could become conscious and feel pain — and we're not ready

Lab-grown brain tissue is too simple to experience consciousness, but as innovation progresses, neuroscientists question whether it's time to revisit the ethics of this line of research.

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