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Here's what to know about CTE, the brain disease the NYC shooter blamed for his mental health issues

The man who killed four people in the New York City skyscraper that is home to NFL headquarters carried a note blaming the league for the cognitive problems he developed as a high school football player

The Independent UK

Brain injuries and legal battles: the NFL’s persistent problem with CTE

The league first publicly accepted there was a link between the sport and the incurable brain disease in 2016 – but still outright denied claims

The Guardian - US

EXCLUSIVE: NYC shooter fixated on NFL with CTE claims took ‘big hits’ in high school, former teammate says

Exclusive: The 27-year-old gunman would sometimes look ‘empty,’ or spaced-out, Tobenna Okunna told The Independent, adding, ‘He did hit his head a lot, for sure.’

The Independent UK

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Authorities say shooter in New York City blamed NFL for brain injuries

The US football league has previously faced legal challenges over its failure to address players’ concussions.

Al Jazeera

Paralyzed Woman Stuns Internet By Showing What Elon Musk’s Neuralink Brain Chip Can Do

"The beginning stages of The Matrix."

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What is CTE? Condition claimed by Manhattan NFL skyscraper shooter that 1/3 of former players fear they have

CTE has been diagnosed in former professional football and hockey players

The Independent UK

Dementia: Facts about Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia

Learn about dementia, how it affects people, how it's diagnosed and what treatments are available.

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What to know about the brain-eating amoeba that killed a boy swimming in a lake

A 12-year-old boy has died from a brain-eating amoeba after swimming in a South Carolina lake over the July Fourth weekend

The Independent UK

Psychedelic drug DMT and near death experiences have long been linked – my study is the first to explore the connection in depth

Have you ever wondered why people who nearly die often describe speeding toward supernatural light, or seeing their life flash before their eyes? You may have also heard about the powerful psychedelic dimethyltryptamine (DMT), a class A illegal drug in the UK, and how it might generate the so-called near-death…

The Conversation

Parents want more warnings after a brain-eating amoeba killed their boy on a South Carolina lake

Two weeks after spending the Fourth of July on a popular South Carolina lake, 12-year-old Jaysen Carr died from a brain-eating amoeba that was living in the warm water

The Independent UK

Gunman in NYC Shooting Wanted to 'Expose NFL' and Dangers of Concussions

According to NYPD officials and multiple sources familiar with the case, the 27-year-old shooter left behind a handwritten suicide note in which he accused the NFL of ignoring the long-term effects of repeated concussions. The shooting rampage in Midtown Manhattan left four people dead.

Latin Times

New York Mass Shooter Blamed NFL For His Brain Injuries

A man who killed four people, then committed suicide in a New York skyscraper, may have been targeting the NFL offices there because he blamed the American football league for brain injuries he said he suffered, Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday.

International Business Times

What Is CTE? Brain Disease Cited by Midtown NYC Shooter Shane Tamura in Chilling Note

Shane Tamura, the suspected Midtown NYC shooter, referenced CTE a degenerative brain disease in a chilling note before the attack. The mention has raised fresh questions about mental health and accountability in violent crimes.

International Business Times UK

New York shooting: gunman said in note that playing football gave him CTE

Detectives still trying to determine motive in attack that killed four in Manhattan on Monday

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Meta’s new wristband allows you to type without touching a screen. Here’s how the AI device works

The bracelet is designed to capture the intention behind muscle movement, even if the user’s hand isn’t touching a screen or surface.

The Independent UK

‘Game-changing’ new Alzheimer’s drug could slow progression of disease

There are currently estimated to be 982,000 people with some form of dementia, including Alzheimer's in the UK

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NYC Shooter Wrote Chilling Note Before Gunning Down Victims In Manhattan Skyscraper

“Tell Rick I’m sorry for everything,” the gunman wrote in his note before shooting victims in the swanky office building. He also asked to have his brain studied.

Euronews

Want to age well? These are the 3 things you must do

A new study confirms that staying sharp as you age is tied to eating well, staying physically active, and stimulating your brain.

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'Enjoying it while I can': Froling gets NBL second life

Harry Froling is approaching life differently after defying doctors' forecasts he'd never play again because of a severe brain bleed and fractured skull.

The Conversation

‘No filter can fix that face’: how online body shaming harms teenage girls

You’re so ugly it hurts.

LiveScience

'Time travel' memory hack rejuvenates memories, study finds

A new study suggests that recalling the context in which a memory was made can help to restore the memory after it has started to erode.

The Independent UK

Today co-host Sheinelle Jones delays memoir again after husband’s death

Jones’s 45-year-old husband Uche Ojeh died in May from brain cancer

The Independent UK

To stay sharper while aging, get active, challenge your brain, and eat healthy

Older Americans worried about cognitive decline can stay sharper for longer by exercising both their bodies and their brains and eating healthier

The Independent UK

Alzheimer’s progression could be slowed by these changes to lifestyle

Researchers say changes are particularly beneficial for carriers of a gene that may raise the risk of dementia

The Guardian - UK

Sight of someone potentially infectious causes immune response, research suggests

Scientists use VR headsets to see how participants react to faces of people showing signs of viral infections

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