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Warrior Midlothian girl, 3, defies doctors' fatal brain damage diagnosis

The brave young girl has overcome so many obstacles in her short life and her mum and dad are now doing everything they can to try to make her life at home easier.

Edinburgh Live

Spot the mistake: Find the error in this handwritten note going viral on Twitter

‘Spot the mistake’ challenges are always fun as they require you to actually pause, pay attention and use your head with all your brain cells. One such fun challenge has gone viral on Twitter. Are you ready to try it?

The Times of India

Popular cold and flu medicines could be banned over 'links to brain disorders'

Health officials are examining evidence on whether distribution rules of some of the most common cold medicines need to change.

Daily Record

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Imagination makes us human – this unique ability to envision what doesn't exist has a long evolutionary history

You can easily picture yourself riding a bicycle across the sky even though that’s not something that can actually happen. You can envision yourself doing something you’ve never done before – like water skiing – and maybe even imagine a better way to do it than anyone else.

The Conversation

Experimental therapy ‘helped my son with cerebral palsy to smile again’

Tiago Possetto, five, suffered a hypoxic brain injury aged eight weeks which left him unable to walk or talk unaided

Evening Standard

Bronze Age grave reveals man had brain surgery 3,000 years ago

Remains were found during a tomb excavation in Israel

The Independent UK

Michael Cunningham: Braves need Kyle Wright to be good again after ‘Aha!’ year

NORTH PORT, Fla. — Braves lefty Max Fried is the staff’s No. 1 starter. Spencer Strider’s “stuff” is so good that he should be a strikeout machine for a full season like he was for 20 starts in 2022. Old pro Charlie Morton is looking for a bounce-back season in…

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Single knock to the head could kill man, 27, after he had half his skull removed

Braden is waiting for surgery to replace his missing skull with a titanium plate

Wales Online

Most commonly used cold and flu medicines in the country could be banned

Health experts in the UK and Europe are looking into links between the over-the-counter drugs and serious health conditions

Wales Online

Coping with concussions: long road to recovery for some

Vivienne Gray doesn’t fit the same profile as former or current professional athletes forced to live with the ongoing effects of concussions

The Independent UK

Mick Blood crawling back with the Lime Spiders

WHEN Lime Spiders' frontman Mick Blood steps onto the Wickham Park Hotel stage on Friday night it'll mark an emotional return to Newcastle. The last time he visited the city he almost died. It was 2014 and Blood had just resettled in the harbourside suburb of Stockton, following the breakdown…

Newcastle Herald

Sudafed, Nurofen cold & flu and Day Nurse could be BANNED over brain disorder links

Medical chiefs in the UK and Europe have launched a review of medicines like Sudafed and Nurofen cold & flu over concerns of one of the ingredients which could cause two rare brain conditions

Daily Mirror

Scientists discover evidence of 3,500-year-old BRAIN SURGERY conducted on two brothers

Scientists have discovered two brothers who seemingly conducted a rare type of brain surgery 600 years ago after one skull was found with a square surgically removed from it

Daily Mirror

Co Down mum's heartache after teenage son left brain damaged following asthma attack

After an asthma attack at age 14, Cole's heart stopped and he spent a month in a coma

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EastEnders' Danielle Harold reflects on exit in sweet tribute to 'mini me' on-screen daughter

EastEnders star Danielle Harold says the actress who plays her daughter in the soap makes 'me so proud every day' as they tackle heartbreaking storyline together

ABC News

Evidence of Bronze Age neurosurgery found in remains of wealthy brothers buried in Israel

Archaeologists discover a pair of brothers who lived around 3,500 years ago had access to "brain surgery" after finding a square piece of bone missing from a skull.

Evening Standard

What is No Smoking Day and how can it help Londoners quit?

No Smoking Day is an annual awareness day which encourages smokers to attempt to quit the habit.

The Conversation

Why walking through the countryside 'tames' our brain

“I’m going to the countryside over the weekend to disconnect.”

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A 19-year-old is the youngest person to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease – the cause is a mystery

A 19-year-old man from China, who has been having memory problems since the age of 17, was diagnosed with dementia, according to a recent case study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease.

The Independent UK

Earliest evidence of ‘uncommon’ type of brain surgery found in Israel

The procedure may have been done as a medical intervention to tackle deteriorating health, researchers said.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh tourist has brain fog and blurry vision after being thrown from horse

She said: "I didn't realise you could get a concussion without a direct blow to the head but any impact to your body can make your brain shoogle around in your skull."

The Conversation

People produce endocannabinoids – similar to compounds found in marijuana – that are critical to many bodily functions

Over the past two decades, a great deal of attention has been given to marijuana – also known as pot or weed. As of early 2023, marijuana has been legalized for recreational use in 21 states and Washington, D.C., and the use of marijuana for medical purposes has grown significantly…

The Conversation

How frontotemporal dementia, the syndrome affecting Bruce Willis, changes the brain – research is untangling its genetic causes

Around 55 million people worldwide suffer from dementia such as Alzheimer’s disease. Recently, the actor Bruce Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, or FTD, a rare type of dementia that typically affects people ages 45 to 64. In contrast to Alzheimer’s, in which the major initial symptom is memory loss,…

The Conversation

Lent is here – remind me what it's all about? 5 essential reads

Foreheads smudged with the sign of the cross are the most visible sign of Ash Wednesday, which begins the season of Lent in many Christian denominations. The 40-day period leads up to Holy Week, some of the most sacred days in the church calendar – including Easter, which commemorates Christians’…

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Study finds how social isolation generates astrocyte-mediated deficits in memory

A study revealed a crucial reason to keep in touch with friends and family. Social isolation promotes memory and learning deficiencies, as well as other behavioural abnormalities. Read further on Dynamite News:

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