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What were FDA’s concerns over Elon Musk’s Neuralink chip?

Neuralink is making a Class III medical device known as a brain-computer interface. The device connects the brain to an external computer via a Bluetooth signal, enabling continuous communication back and forth. It could revolutionise treatment for conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, and spinal cord injuries.

The Hindu

DVLA urges motorists to declare certain health conditions or risk a huge fine

The DVLA has updated its health guidance to make it easier for motorists to declare health conditions

Manchester Evening News

FDA greenlights Musk's Neuralink trials

Musk has made many radical claims regarding his future vision for the technology. What comes after FDA approval?

Salon

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Worried about your kids' video gaming? Explore their online worlds yourself

Games probably won't rot your kid's brain. But kids do need guidance in using them wisely. Here's how to help them, starting with spending some of your own time in the games your kids can't put down.

WEKU

Only those with 'high brain power' can spot two antelopes in baffling optical illusion

A new optical illusion is challenging people to find two hidden antelopes in a rocky mountain scene - and you might have a genius IQ if you can do it in five seconds

Daily Mirror

Anti-poverty schemes may help poor children’s brains grow normally

The relationship between brain development and low-income is relatively well-established, but the role of anti-poverty policies in this relationship is not. A new study fills this gap.

The Hindu

'Leading killer of kids': Little Flo's big fight against DIPG

'We were absolutely devastated for weeks.'

Newcastle Herald

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Red flag symptoms that can mean you have long Covid - as millions suffer

A new study from the National Institutes of Health has found that a loss of sexual desire and capacity, brain fog and dizziness were among the most distinctive symptoms of long Covid

Daily Mirror

Biden marks eighth anniversary of son Beau’s death from brain cancer at memorial Mass

President Joe Biden is marking one of the saddest days of his life, the death of his son Beau

The Independent UK

Scientists may be able to put Mars-bound astronauts into 'suspended animation' using sound waves, mouse study suggests

Firing ultrasound signals into rodent brains puts them in a torpor-like state. Scientists are wondering if it could be used on humans.

Space

Biden attends memorial Mass to mark 8 years since son Beau's death from brain cancer

President Joe Biden is marking one of the saddest days of his life, the death of his son Beau

The Independent UK

Study reveals how wearable brain scanner can evaluate brain function

For the first time, new research has shown that a wearable brain scanner can evaluate brain function when people are up and walking around. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Post-soccer match brawl in Germany leaves teen with life-threatening injuries; 16-year-old detained

A 15-year-old soccer player has been hospitalized with life-threatening brain injuries after being struck by an opposing player in a post-match fight during an international youth tournament in Germany

The Independent UK

Mum who found herself 'sleeping all day' had a giant brain tumour the size of a tangerine

Alison Carter, 34, was told she had just two months to live without an immediate operation before going under the knife twice and enduring two gruelling rounds of chemo

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Stroke, dementia and heart disease risk could be reduced by simple everyday habit

A recent study examined the link between genetic poor oral health and risk of brain decline in later life - which could lead to risk of stroke and conditions such as dementia.

The Conversation

Your body naturally produces opioids without causing addiction or overdose – studying how this process works could help reduce the side effects of opioid drugs

Opioid drugs such as morphine and fentanyl are like the two-faced Roman god Janus: The kindly face delivers pain relief to millions of sufferers, while the grim face drives an opioid abuse and overdose crisis that claimed nearly 70,000 lives in the U.S. in 2020 alone.

The Independent UK

Teenager walks at brain injury event weeks after getting shot in head for knocking on wrong door

Ralph Yarl has walked at a brain injury awareness event, just weeks after he was shot in the head for accidentally knocking on the wrong door in Kansas City, Missouri

Newcastle Herald

'Terrible monster': Professor Matt Dun's childhood cancer breakthrough

'I knew I had to find a drug that gets into the brain that targets that pathway.'

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Two cups of tea a day helps protect vital organ - and it doesn't matter how you take it

Following a three-year study, scientists have found that drinking two cups of tea a day - either black or white - can help to boost brain power and protect the memory as we age

Dynamite News

Low-flavanol diet may drive age-related memory loss, finds study

A large-scale study led by Columbia and Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard researchers is the first to show that a diet deficient in flavanols (nutrients found in some fruits and vegetables) may contribute to age-related memory loss. Read further on Dynamite News:

Wales Online

Young dad suffering from terrible migraines diagnosed with brain tumour

Taylor Gregory was millimetres from death

Daily Record

Family praise 'phenomenal' end-of-life care for brave Lanarkshire teen ahead of hospice fundraiser

Max Jones' workmates at Pacini’s chip shop in East Kilbride are hosting a charity fundraiser for Kilbryde Hospice as a thank you for the excellent care being given to their friend.

The Conversation

The FDA finally approved Elon Musk's Neuralink chip for human trials. Have all the concerns been addressed?

Since its founding in 2016, Elon Musk’s neurotechnology company Neuralink has had the ambitious mission to build a next-generation brain implant with at least 100 times more brain connections than devices currently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Daily Record

Toddler who died after contracting herpes 'didn't have immune system' to fight

Three-year-old Raffy Holliday, who was undergoing treatment for Leukemia, passed away after suffering inflammation of the brain.

Daily Record

Dementia risk may be lowered by cutting down on one common seasoning

There is currently no cure for the debilitating brain disorder that affects 90,000 Scots.

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