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'Brain-eating' infections could become more common, scientists warn

Researchers think climate change will soon cause an increase in the incidence of Naegleria fowleri infections, a "brain-eating" disease.

LiveScience · Jul 26, 2024

7 scary diseases you can get from the water

Many deadly infections are transmitted via water, including cholera, typhoid and brain-eating amoebas.

LiveScience · Jul 26, 2024

Can you get a brain-eating amoeba from tap water?

In the U.S., tap water is generally safe and not a likely source of brain-eating-amoeba infections, experts told Live Science.

LiveScience · Jul 26, 2024

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This is what it's like to treat a 'brain-eating' amoeba infection

A now-retired doctor in Texas describes his experience treating a child with a brain-eating amoeba infection.

LiveScience · Jul 26, 2024

'Brain-eating' amoebas kill nearly 100% of victims. Could new treatments change that?

Doctors are pulling out new techniques and drugs in an effort to cure devastating brain infections.

LiveScience · Jul 26, 2024

‘It brings you back’: the suburban choir helping people living with dementia reconnect

Music is stored in different parts of the brain than other memories, experts say, and potentially for longer. For choristers in the Good Life Chorus, communal singing offers benefits beyond memory

The Guardian - AU · Jul 26, 2024

Anxiety and depression raise the risk of dangerous blood clots, study finds

Recent research has drawn a link between anxiety, depression and an increased risk of deep vein thrombosis.

LiveScience · Jul 25, 2024

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What happens in my brain when I get a migraine? And what medications can I use to treat it?

Migraine is many things, but one thing it’s not is “just a headache”.

The Conversation · Jul 25, 2024

Inga Rublite timeline: events in run-up to death of woman in A&E waiting room

From experiencing a sudden headache at work to being found slumped under a coat in hospital with a brain haemorrhage

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2024

Inga Rublite inquest: hospital missed two chances to treat woman dying in A&E

Triage ‘did not uncover full extent’ of Inga Rublite’s symptoms as she waited under coat for hours in Nottingham

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2024

Don’t use video of officer kicking man at Manchester Airport for political purposes, says mayor

Mayor Andy Burnham says ‘situation not clear cut’ as lawyer says man has cyst on brain

Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2024

What causes blushing? Science finally reveals the answer.

A new study harnessed Mariah Carey karaoke and brain scans to reveal the neuroscience behind blushing.

LiveScience · Jul 25, 2024

Nasal spray clears proteins linked to Alzheimer’s – new study

Scientists in America have developed a nasal spray that can remove proteins in the brain associated with Alzheimer’s disease – at least, in mice.

The Conversation · Jul 25, 2024

Saffron: the wonder spice nutritionists are raving about

It’s said to reduce anxiety, help with poor sleep, PMT and even symptoms of ADHD. Hayley Spencer asks the experts if saffron can really transform your mood — and which supplements are worth the hype

Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2024

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The Conversation · Jul 25, 2024

New treatments offer much-needed hope for patients suffering from chronic pain

Hundreds of millions of people around the world experience chronic pain – meaning pain that lasts longer than three months. While the numbers vary from country to country, most studies estimate that about 10% of the global population is affected, so more than 800 million people.

The Conversation · Jul 25, 2024

ADHD brains present unique challenges, but the condition is highly treatable − a primary care nurse practitioner with ADHD explains the science

“My brain has way too many tabs open.”

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2024

Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure review – shifting expectations

This cutesy and surprisingly intuitive brain teaser pushes the idea of the sliding-block puzzle to the very limits

AAP · Jul 25, 2024

From brain cancer battle to Paris for Aussie rower

Victorian rower Jean Mitchell has overcome a brain tumour to compete in the women's four in Paris, saying she still struggles with her balance and hearing.

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The Times of India · Jul 25, 2024

6 ways to stay mentally sharp and prevent cognitive decline after 50

With the increase in age, our cognitive abilities can begin to decline, leading to memory lapses, decreased problem-solving skills, and reduced mental clarity. However, not many people know that our brains have the ability to adapt and change throughout life. This concept is known as neuroplasticity. By incorporating certain strategies…

AAP · Jul 25, 2024

Oztag referee a victim of player's 'blind explosion'

An Oztag player who punched a referee in the jaw, leaving him with a brain bleed, has apologised to his victim in court after pleading guilty to the assault.

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2024

I have an addiction to scrolling on my phone as soon as I wake up – help!

Overnight notifications. Morning-routine TikToks. A slew of missed Instagram stories. This is just some of the phone content Katie Rosseinsky needs to catch up on first thing in the morning. But 30 minutes can easily pass by at a time, and set the mood for the day ahead. Can she…

The Guardian - AU · Jul 25, 2024

The Crunch: Paris then and now, an Extremely Detailed Election Map and your brain after mushrooms

Are things getting better or worse? Plus: updated projections of world population, country-by-country, and a US politics roundup

The Conversation · Jul 24, 2024

What your gait says about your health

Walking requires a huge number of signals between your brain and the muscles in your arms, chest, back, abdomen, pelvis and legs. Something that looks relatively straightforward is in fact incredibly complex. And the pace and smoothness of your walk can be an indicator of your health and how well…

The Times of India · Jul 24, 2024

Easy and effective lifestyle changes to keep dementia at bay

People living with dementia have been on rise in the US. An astounding 7 million Americans are estimated to have Alzheimer's as per Alzheimer's Association. This number can almost double by 2050 to 13 million. Dementia comprises a range of neurological conditions where nerve cells are damaged and their connections…

The Conversation · Jul 23, 2024

Six ways to look after your brain health in your 20s and 30s

Dementia is not an inevitable consequence of ageing. It’s thought that around 40% of dementia cases could be prevented (or at least delayed) by changing certain lifestyle habits.

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