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“I Don’t Want To Watch That”: People Slam Controversial Movie “Poor Things” With Emma Stone

Poor Things featuring Emma Stone sparked quite the backlash online.

Bored Panda · Nov 30, 2023

How a ‘brain coach’ might help you beat the odds of developing dementia

Older adults with a brain-boosting coach improved their cognitive function 74% more than those who did not, a new study finds.

Fortune · Nov 30, 2023

How smartphones weaken attention spans in children and adults

It’s no secret that smartphones and other digital devices control and consume our attention, both among adults and young people. This can be illustrated with three different, but very common scenarios:

The Conversation · Nov 30, 2023

Study sheds light on link between neuroinflammation, Alzheimer's disease

Researchers discovered how genetic abnormalities in particular types of brain cells may lead to the inflammatory response found in Alzheimer's disease. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Nov 29, 2023

Lifestyle changes can reduce dementia risk by maintaining brain plasticity — but the time to act is now

Walk 10,000 steps a day, cut back alcohol, get better sleep at night, stay socially active — we’re told that changes like these can prevent up to 40 per cent of dementia cases worldwide.

The Conversation · Nov 28, 2023

Concussion confusion risks the health of children

Children with concussions may not be getting the help they need as many parents reveal they are confused about symptoms of the condition.

AAP · Nov 28, 2023

When does life end? A father didn’t believe his daughter was dead. He says the hospital still harvested her organs

After Brittany O’Connor was declared brain dead, her father clashed with medical authorities. The battle shines a light on America’s legal definition of death – and the thousands waiting for organ donation

The Guardian - US · Nov 28, 2023

Brain games to train: Can you spot 3 differences within 15 seconds?

Only 1 per cent of the population can spot 3 differences in this beach picture. Are you up for the challenge? There are three differences between two seemingly identical pictures. Can you identify all of them within 15 seconds?

The Times of India · Nov 28, 2023

These are the 6 best candle scents for sleep, say experts - 'they're a natural aid to help you drift away!'

If you’re struggling to get your Zzzzs, try these expert-recommended candle scents to help you nod off

Livingetc · Nov 28, 2023

T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji withdraws plea for medical bail after judge says ‘he seems to be hale and hearty’

The Supreme Court allowed Tamil Nadu Minister V. Senthil Balaji to withdraw his petition seeking medical bail in the cash-for-job scam. Justice Bela M. Trivedi orally remarked that Mr. Balaji “seemed to be hale and hearty”.

The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023