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Ray makes his second run at the PFL's $1million prize this year having come up short in last year's final and he plans to use the funds to help pay for his daughter's brain surgery

Lasting damage to the heart and brain is an aspect of long COVID that should receive much more attention than it has so far. We have sufficient evidence now to call for ongoing monitoring of individuals across the population.

Robert Taylor, 49, of HMP Nottingham, was jailed for 12 years and placed on the Sex Offender's Register

“If he had a concussion, it was very mild,” an expert testified on Wednesday

A 2020 report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found that the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder among 8-year-old children is the highest it's ever been.

Being tired is a feeling we often experience. When we do certain activities – physical or mental – over a period of time, or even after experiencing intense emotional states, we feel tired, perhaps even exhausted.

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research and Harvard Medical School have now shown in mice that communication in the brain changes during a diet: The nerve cells that mediate the feeling of hunger receive stronger signals, so that the mice eat significantly more after the diet and…

Neuroscientists have long assumed that neurons are greedy, hungry units that demand more energy when they become more active, and the circulatory system complies by providing as much blood as they require to fuel their activity. Indeed, as neuronal activity increases in response to a task, blood flow to that…

'The hope is that these insights will help health professionals recognise anxious and non-anxious depression, and to treat accordingly'

Lawyers for brain surgeon Charlie Teo have warned a disciplinary board to avoid "hindsight bias" in ruling over surgeries he performed that left two

Music can help promote relaxation and improve focus by allowing the brain to pivot attention to the frequency of the beats.