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Why is popcorn brain one of the major health concerns right now? Hack to cut down screen time

"Popcorn brain" is a term used to describe the overstimulation of the brain due to constant exposure to digital devices, leading to an inability to focus or enjoy slower, less stimulating activities. The term popcorn brain was coined by David M. Levy, a computer scientist at the University of Washington.

The Times of India

How much can your stomach expand after a big meal?

The stomach can grow in size after you eat, but by how much?

LiveScience

Yale Center Invests $600K+ On Cannabis Research Grants: These Are The Key Conditions Being Studied

Yale's Center announces $600K in grants to 14 researchers studying cannabis' impact on brain development and mental health.

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Jet lag: your metabolism recovers quicker than your brain – new study

The body has a network of daily (circadian) clocks that influences most areas of our health, including sleep and metabolism. A central clock in the brain is closely tied to daily sleep rhythms. But there are also clocks in other tissues – such as liver, muscle and fat – and…

The Conversation

A Neuroscientists Taught Rats How To Drive — Then Things Got Weird

Rats typically prefer dirt, sticks and rocks over plastic objects. Now, we had them driving cars. Yes, rats can drive. Here's what that means for science.

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Alexandra Burke and Nick Ede team up for festive fundraiser

Alexandra Burke and Nick Ede threw a star-studded Christmas party on Wednesday (27.11.24) to raise money for stroke and brain injury awareness.

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Sleep secrets of the pro athlete: Inside the eight-hours myth and much more

Exclusive interview: Greg Meehan works with boxers, footballers and other athletes, advising them on sleep practices, breath work and mental performance

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Assisted dying: Man with terminal brain condition says fix palliative care first

Matt Saunders, who was diagnosed with multiple system atrophy (MSA), has a life expectancy of six to 12 years.

The Independent UK

Four Lions revealed to be part of group suing authorities over brain injuries

Lawyers have withdrawn their application for anonymity for 43 players in a lawsuit as World Rugby, RFU and WRU ask for end to delays in case

The Guardian - UK

Black Friday: why our brains love a bargain

Do you prefer Black Friday or Cyber Monday? The January sales or Amazon’s Prime Day? Or perhaps you like to hold out for a good old fashioned everything-must-go shop clearance.

The Conversation

Brain teaser: Only a genius can spot the glasses in this messy living room in just 6 seconds!

Have you ever tried to find something in a messy room? It is like searching for a needle in a haystack! Now imagine stepping into a living room that's more chaotic than ever. Books are scattered across the floor, pillows are tossed haphazardly, and random items are strewn about. Somewhere…

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“I couldn’t process playing any familiar songs but strummed chords. The whole experience was fascinating”: Guitarist undergoes eight-hour brain surgery – and plays his acoustic during the operation

Colin Miller was woken up part way through the operation to play guitar in order to maintain his left-side motor movements

Guitar World

Top Lion’s Mane Mushroom: Unveiling Its Health Benefits and Uses

Lion's Mane Mushroom, scientifically known as Hericium erinaceus, is celebrated for its bioactive compounds called hericenones and erinacines, which are known to support brain health and the growth of nerve cells. A fascinating study published in ...

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Black Friday is a startling reminder of how many companies we have thoughtlessly given our email to

It’s the result of a system designed to weaponise our brain chemistry against us – oh, we shouldn’t buy that, but what if we did?

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‘I hope you all suffer a brain injury’, murderer tells jury as he is found guilty

Brian Whitelock tortured and attacked neighbour Wendy Buckney with a kitchen knife, a broken table leg and wooden shelving in her own home

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Brain stimulation effectiveness tied to learning ability, not age

As we age, our cognitive and motor functions degrade, reducing our independence and overall quality of life. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Davina McCall shares memory loss update after brain surgery

Davina McCall gave a new health update after returning home following brain surgery.

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Japanese scientists were pioneers of AI, yet they’re being written out of its history

The announcement of the artificial intelligence researchers John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton as this year’s Nobel laureates in physics spurred celebration and consternation over the status of AI in science and society. In Japan, however, another feeling dominates: frustration.

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Hyperbaric oxygen might be effective treatment for PTSD – here’s how it works

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is common in military veterans but can affect anyone who has suffered or witnessed an extreme physical or emotional event, and it is very hard to treat. More than two-thirds of people fail to respond to treatment with drugs and therapy. Novel treatments are urgently needed.

Evening Standard

Davina McCall says short-term memory loss is improving after brain surgery

The former Big Brother presenter has had surgery to remove a colloid cyst, a type of rare fluid-filled benign tumour in the brain.

Evening Standard

Davina McCall 'out of the woods' after brain tumour surgery and planning January work return

Her boyfriend Michael Douglas shared an update about her health on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Crabs can actually feel pain as scientists call for humane ways to cook shellfish

Pain response appeared shorter and more powerful when crabs faced physical stress

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Navigating Recovery: Steps to Support a Loved One After a Brain Injury

When a friend or family member suffers from a brain injury, whether it’s a traumatic brain injury (TBI) from an accident or an acquired brain injury (ABI) due to a stroke or illness, the aftermath can be overwhelming. The emotional and physical challenges faced by both the injured individual and…

The Conversation

People with brain injuries have a high risk of romance scams. ‘Scambassadors’ can help shed stigma

Romance scams – where scammers create fake identities and use dating or friendship to get your trust and money – cost Australians A$201 million last year.

The Times of India

Are you creative or analytical? THIS optical illusion can find it

Optical illusion images are a fascinating way to challenge the brain while providing entertainment. These visual puzzles are known for their ability to improve cognitive functioning and sharpen focus. With optical illusions, you can enhance your mental acuity and develop insights into your personality as well.

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