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Tuning into brainwave rhythms can boost learning – study

Neuroscientists from Cambridge University attached sensors to the heads of 80 participants.

The Independent UK

Three or more concussions add up to long-term cognitive problems, study suggests

Multiple concussions in a lifetime were shown to affect the ability to plan and pay attention, though research also underlined health benefits of playing sport

The Guardian - AU

Three or more concussions linked to worsened brain function in later life

The data comes from the PROTECT study.

The Independent UK

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Can chewing help manage stress, pain and appetite? Here's what the science says

Ever feel a bit stressed or need a concentration boost? Research suggests one remedy may be right under your nose. Chewing has benefits for brain function, stress, anxiety, exam performance, pain perception, as well as hunger and food intake.

The Conversation

'I cured my depression, brain fog and eczema - by switching off the wi-fi and ditching doughnuts'

The mother-of-three says stopping eating sugary foods and turning off the wi-fi at night has made a huge difference to her family

Wales Online

'Infinity Pool' Director Brandon Cronenberg on His Sadistic Sci-Fi Satire: “People Can Be Incredibly Brutal”

Cronenberg and Infinity Pool star Alexander Skarsgärd discuss human civility, animal impulse, and their NC-17 sci-fi horror-satire, which blurs the lines between them.

Inverse

'My newborn baby saved my life after doctors removed brain tumour before it was too late'

Doctors believe hormones and stress of labour increased the growth of Abi Naylor's tumour

Wales Online

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Mother of boy left brain damaged after hospital failings during birth awarded payout

Reverend Charlotte Cheshire gave birth at Shrewsbury Hospital, hit by one of the UK’s worst maternity scandals

The Independent UK

Boy dies of cancer after doctors dismissed mother’s warnings six times

Rayhan Majid, aged four, died after doctors discovered an aggressive tumour on his brainstem. His mother Nadia says she knew his sickness wasn’t normal

The Independent UK

Girl, 5, dies from brain cancer weeks after inviting world to send her birthday cards

Delaney Krings, from Pewaukee, Wisconsin, sadly died after doctors diagnosed her with an aggressive and incurable brain tumour

Daily Mirror

Woman suddenly began bumping into things - then trip to opticians led to devastating discovery

Lizzie Traylor had already suffered from double vision but had no idea of how serious it was

Wales Online

Power Slap League: a brutal 'sport' that may leave contestants with brain damage

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) president Dana White has created a new brutal sport: Power Slap League. In this “sport”, contestants (men and women) slap each other as hard as they can in the head. A winner is decided by judges after three rounds.

The Conversation

Commentary: We shouldn’t get caught up in the hype over new Alzheimer’s drug

This month, the Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug, lecanemab, for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. The drug, sold under the brand name Leqembi, was developed by Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai and will be marketed commercially in partnership with American pharmaceutical company Biogen. Biogen, notably, is the maker…

Chicago Tribune

The Last of Us' horrifying zombie fungi is real - but humans have a worse threat

The Cordyceps brain infection, which turns humans into mushroom-headed zombies in HBO's The Last of Us, is based on a real-life fungus that takes over its victims' minds

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Greg Harvey lost a decade of his life. When he woke up in 2017, he thought it was 2005

The Hunter Valley resident rushed out of bed thinking he was going to miss the bus for university. Then he discovered his kids had grown up and moved out, and that what he was experiencing was amnesia.

ABC News

Students at private Sydney school linked to Opus Dei told that masturbation is a disorder, porn puts holes in your brain

Dozens of students from private schools in Sydney that are affiliated with the Opus Dei movement have spoken out about disturbing teachings within the schools.

The Guardian - UK

Tackling the problem of rugby and brain injuries

Letters: Dr Danny Lang suggests a height line should be visible on shirts; plus letters from Andrew Keeley, Michael Burns and Ian Coltart

Fortune

This CEO prioritizes daily habits that boost brain health. Here are some of his go-to moves

"Knowing how important sleep is for long-term health and the well-being of our brain, I try to get 8 hours a night."

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The Independent UK

Being optimistic could prevent dementia, new study suggests

Negative emotions, anxiety and depression are thought to promote the onset of neurodegenerative diseases

The Times of India

Farah Khan arrives at Rakhi Sawant's mother's funeral; says, 'Rakhi has always made her mother proud'

Rakhi Sawant's mother Jaya Bheda passed away on January 28 battling cancer. ETimes TV was the first one to share the news about her demise at the hospital in Mumbai. Her mother was admitted to Criticare Hospital for her treatment after she was diagnosed with a Brain tumor.

Glasgow Live

Airdrie mum speaks of 'devastating loss' after 4-year-old with headaches dies from brain tumour

Nadia Majid is taking part in Brain Tumour Research's 10,000 steps a day challenge next month in memory of her 'bright and cheery' son Rayhan who sadly lost his life four months after being diagnosed.

Newcastle Herald

Antidepressants: Psychologist warns of over-prescription and misuse

Newcastle psychologist Michelle Heaton has seen many people's lives saved with medication, especially people with bipolar and psychotic disorder.

Daily Mirror

TV SAS recruit Levi Delvin-Attille reveals how late sibling gave him strength to succeed

Levi Delvin-Attille reckons he has his 'guardian angel' brother Joshua to thank for his stint on SAS: Who Dares Wins. The 24-year-old died after a fatal brain haemorrhage

Inverse

Viruses can speed up unhealthy brain aging — vaccines may offer peace of mind

There is currently no cure for dementia, but getting vaccinated for common viral illnesses may reduce your risk.

Manchester Evening News

Twisted dad posted fundraising page for baby's funeral - weeks after murdering him in fit of rage

Oliver Mailey had been arrested by police after he shook seven-week-old Abel-Jax to death. When the 26-year-old dad was freed under investigation, he portrayed himself as the heartbroken parent

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