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Your body naturally produces opioids without causing addiction or overdose – studying how this process works could help reduce the side effects of opioid drugs

Opioid drugs such as morphine and fentanyl are like the two-faced Roman god Janus: The kindly face delivers pain relief to millions of sufferers, while the grim face drives an opioid abuse and overdose crisis that claimed nearly 70,000 lives in the U.S. in 2020 alone.

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Teenager walks at brain injury event weeks after getting shot in head for knocking on wrong door

Ralph Yarl has walked at a brain injury awareness event, just weeks after he was shot in the head for accidentally knocking on the wrong door in Kansas City, Missouri

The Independent UK

'Terrible monster': Professor Matt Dun's childhood cancer breakthrough

'I knew I had to find a drug that gets into the brain that targets that pathway.'

Newcastle Herald

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Two cups of tea a day helps protect vital organ - and it doesn't matter how you take it

Following a three-year study, scientists have found that drinking two cups of tea a day - either black or white - can help to boost brain power and protect the memory as we age

Daily Mirror

Low-flavanol diet may drive age-related memory loss, finds study

A large-scale study led by Columbia and Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard researchers is the first to show that a diet deficient in flavanols (nutrients found in some fruits and vegetables) may contribute to age-related memory loss. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Young dad suffering from terrible migraines diagnosed with brain tumour

Taylor Gregory was millimetres from death

Wales Online

Family praise 'phenomenal' end-of-life care for brave Lanarkshire teen ahead of hospice fundraiser

Max Jones' workmates at Pacini’s chip shop in East Kilbride are hosting a charity fundraiser for Kilbryde Hospice as a thank you for the excellent care being given to their friend.

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The FDA finally approved Elon Musk's Neuralink chip for human trials. Have all the concerns been addressed?

Since its founding in 2016, Elon Musk’s neurotechnology company Neuralink has had the ambitious mission to build a next-generation brain implant with at least 100 times more brain connections than devices currently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

The Conversation

Brainteaser: Can you count all the triangles in 60 seconds?

Are you ready to put your brain to the test? There are countless brain teasers and puzzles circulating on the internet that can challenge even the most brilliant minds. These mental exercises are said to be great for improving your intelligence and cognitive abilities if practised regularly.

The Times of India

Toddler who died after contracting herpes 'didn't have immune system' to fight

Three-year-old Raffy Holliday, who was undergoing treatment for Leukemia, passed away after suffering inflammation of the brain.

Daily Record

Dementia risk may be lowered by cutting down on one common seasoning

There is currently no cure for the debilitating brain disorder that affects 90,000 Scots.

Daily Record

Full list of the medical conditions that must be reported to the DVLA - or risk a £1,000 fine

The DVLA currently has a list of 118 health issues that should be checked

Chronicle Live

When our brain takes an educated guess

Carrie Leonetti examines a phenomenon that allows people to accurately observe a basketball game, but not the gorilla that wanders through it – and what that means for the justice system.

Newsroom.co.nz

A 'natural death' may be preferable for many to enduring CPR

Despite its reputation as a lifesaver, for the elderly and medically frail, CPR may cause more harm than good. It's why many doctors opt not to receive it themselves.

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EastEnders fan becomes friends with star after they 'hit it off'

Kylie Weatherby first met Lola Pearce star Danielle back in March

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Alzheimer's blood test could identify disease '10 years' before first symptoms

Early stage Alzheimer's could be diagnosed with a blood test that flags changes in the brain.

The Hindu

Key facts about Neuralink, Musk's cyborg gamble

Key facts about Neuralink, Elon musk’s neurotechnology company. It aims to supercharge human capabilities, treat neurological disorders like ALS or Parkinson’s

Daily Mirror

DVLA full list of 118 medical conditions that must be reported - or face £1,000 fine

If you have a medical condition that needs to be reported to the DVLA, and you fail to do so, you could face a £1,000 fine or possible prosecution if an accident occurs

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Only those with sharp eyes can spot hidden word in tricky brain teaser within 9 seconds

A new brain teaser, which determines whether you have eagle-like senses, has left people bamboozled as they attempt to find the hidden word within the tricky word search in just nine seconds

ABC News

Brain cancer patient Jodie Clarkson completes West Macs Monster trail run

A woman who fought to have tissue donation laws changed keeps defying her terminal diagnosis by completing desert challenges.

Daily Record

EastEnders producer reveals aftermath of Lola's heartbreaking death

Viewers will say goodbye to Lola Pearce-Brown next week, after she was diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour.

Inverse

This Emerging Brain Stimulation Technology Could Boost Cognitive Function

Figuring out how to enhance a person’s mental capabilities has been of considerable interest to psychology and neuroscience researchers like me for decades.

Radio France Internationale

Swiss-French team gets paraplegic walking again with thought-controlled implants

In a world first, electronic implants developed by Swiss and French experts have allowed a paralysed man to walk again simply by thinking about it.

Elon Musk gets the OK for brain implants, and everyone's making the same joke

Neuralink gets the green light to test its brain-computer interface with human subjects

Inverse

This Water Sport Can Help People Who Have Brain Injuries

Nothing quite beats riding a wave for the first time.

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