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Early-onset Alzheimer’s: new drug shows promise in slowing the disease

Alzheimer’s disease is usually associated with old age. But around 5%-10% of all Alzheimer’s cases occur in people under the age of 65. Early-onset Alzheimer’s disease progresses more rapidly and often strikes people in the prime of their lives. Treatment options remain limited.

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TV tonight: a violinist’s incredible recovery from a brain injury

Clemency Burton-Hill recorded her journey after being left unable to speak or walk. Plus: the twist-filled season finale of Death in Paradise. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Wait, what! Your brain starts 'eating itself' while doing THIS exercise

Comprising billions of neurons, the human brain is a complex organ and a yet-to-be-fully uncovered mystery for neuroscientists. New research often sparks more curiosity around its intricate structure and functioning.

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Alzheimer's Detection: Could A Simple At-Home Smell Test Predict Risk?

The researchers have developed a simple, digital, at-home smell test called the AROMHA Brain Health Test (ABHT) that could detect Alzheimer's years before traditional symptoms appear.

Medical Daily

Shocking Study: This Popular Sweetener May Actually Make You Hungrier

Sucralose, one of the most common zero-calorie sugar substitutes, may trick your brain into craving more food.

Medical Daily

Study finds the age at which human brain starts ageing faster

Findings may lead to new interventions against Alzheimer’s like supplements to slow brain ageing

The Independent UK

Woman Told She Has 15 Years to Live Says 'Fantastic!' and Calls It ‘An Entire Second Life’ in Unbelievable Reaction

Woman Who Quit 12-Cup Coffee Habit Told Her Headaches Were Brain Cancer — Given 15 Years to Live but Says “That’s Practically a Second Life”

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Science Just Explained Why You Always Have Room for Dessert — and It’s Wild

You’ve just polished off a massive Sunday roast. You're full to the point of needing a nap (or a new waistband), and yet… someone casually mentions pudding.

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Tiny robot tools powered by magnets could one day do brain surgery without cutting open the skull

Most brain surgery requires doctors to remove part of the skull to access hard-to-reach areas or tumours. It’s invasive, risky, and it takes a long time for the patient to recover.

The Conversation

Early exposure to air pollution could affect brain development and mental health later in life: new research

Exposure to air pollution in early life could have lasting effects on child development and mental health in adolescence, according to our recent study.

The Conversation

Brain aging accelerates dramatically around age 44 — could ketone supplements help?

A study of thousands of people finds that neural connections in the brain start to break down quickly around age 44, but the research hints that ketone supplements could potentially help slow that brain aging.

LiveScience

Fish oil supplements or eating fish: Which is better?

Fish is also called the “brain food” because of its rich nutritional profile. But with fish oil supplements readily available, many wonder—should we take a supplement or eat fish instead? Both have their own benefits, but which one is better for our overall health? Here is everything we need to…

The Times of India

Psychopaths experience pain differently, even when their bodies say otherwise

Psychopathy has long been associated with murderers, notorious criminals, and the griping true crime stories that dominate Netflix documentaries. But our recent research is showing they have a complex relationship with pain which may in part be responsible for their lack of empathy.

The Conversation

Are concept neurons what make us human?

Research suggests our intelligence may arise from specialized brain cells only found in humans

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The Independent UK

Will I die today? Woman living with brain aneurysms that could kill her at any time

Amber Ford was told in April 2024 that she could have up to three aneurysms in her brain

The Independent UK

What is glioblastoma, the aggressive brain cancer that killed Mia Love at 49?

The death of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love has brought renewed attention to an aggressive form of brain cancer

The Conversation

What makes the human brain unique? We compared it with monkeys and apes to find out

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to understand what makes our brain different to our closest relatives. Our recent study may have brought us one step closer by taking a new approach – comparing the way brains…

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How eating undercooked pork could leave your body and brain riddled with tapeworm larvae

Eating undercooked meat is never a good idea – it can give you a nasty case of food poisoning within 24 hours. And there are other, longer-term risks to be wary of too.

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Reason

Everyone Is Wrong About RFK Jr. and Cellphones

There's no strong evidence that cellphones cause cancer. There also isn't strong evidence that cellphones cause teen depression.

International Business Times UK

Quick Facts About Mia Love: Brain Cancer, Family, Net Worth And Legacy She Leaves Behind

Mia Love, the first Black Republican woman elected to U.S. Congress, has died aged 49 after battling brain cancer—leaving behind a legacy of political courage, family devotion and groundbreaking achievements.

The Times of India

What does a high blood pressure headache feel like (and how to stop it instantly)?

Headaches can be caused by many factors—stress, dehydration, lack of sleep—but did you know that high blood pressure (hypertension) can also trigger severe headaches? A high blood pressure headache feels different from a regular headache and can be a warning sign of a more serious condition, such as hypertensive crisis.…

The Guardian - UK

A French university is offering ‘scientific asylum’ for US talent. The brain drain has started

The Trump administration is cutting funding, while specifically targeting institutions like Columbia. No wonder academics want out, says Guardian Europe columnist Alexander Hurst

LiveScience

Silent X chromosome genes 'reawaken' in older females, perhaps boosting brain power, study finds

Females have one active X chromosome and one dormant X chromosome in each cell. But a study suggests that genes on the dormant X get "reawakened" later in life, potentially giving the brain a boost.

Salon

The power of encountering mixed emotions

Simultaneous joy and rage aren't contradictions — they're part of a spectrum of emotional intelligence

The Times of India

Optical illusion: Only a person with 20/20 vision can spot the odd hand in 7 seconds

Are you ready to put your eyesight to the ultimate test? This optical illusion will challenge your observation skills like never before! If you have sharp vision and keen attention to detail, you might be able to solve this puzzle in just 7 seconds.

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