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Why we enjoy fear: the science of a good scare

The thrill of a frightening film can feel euphoric – and mild horror, say researchers, can also help foster lasting psychological resilience

The Guardian - UK

Carer praises Lanarkshire ice rink for helping disabled man 'come to life'

Steven Duffy and his care worker Graeme Ashwood are regulars at the East Kilbride ice rink each Friday. The avid skater was born with cognitive brain issues and can find participation difficult.

Glasgow Live

Parents told to 'say their goodbyes' to woman hit by cyclist

Eleanor May Blackburn had to learn how to walk, talk and eat all over again

Manchester Evening News

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EastEnders actress Danielle Harold 'wouldn't rule out' moving to US to work in Hollywood

Danielle Harold, who has spent most of her 20s on EastEnders, is keen to explore new opportunities in her 30s – and wouldn’t rule out a move Stateside. She said: 'If Hollywood wants to call, I'm here'

Daily Mirror

Swearing study reveals cursing’s powerful cognitive effects

Swearing arouses the emotions, but that's not all it may do. Researchers reviewed investigations into cursing and the brain and body, finding it may be a better habit than you think.

Inverse

EastEnders first look as Lola prepares for surgery after heartbreaking brain tumour diagnosis

EastEnders has given fans a first look as Lola Pearce – played by Danielle Harold – prepares for surgery after her brain tumour diagnosis and how her and her loved ones cope with the news

Daily Mirror

Concussion symptoms can last for months or years but too many Australians are struggling to find help

For a significant minority of people who sustain a concussion, symptoms persist for months or years — dimming sparks, derailing careers, pushing relationships and mental health into danger zones.

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If running really stimulates the brain, why hasn’t it rubbed off on our leaders?

Judging by the past form of Truss, Johnson and Cameron, conspicuous jogging ought to be viewed as a red flag in a PM

The Guardian - UK

The wildest sci-fi movie on Netflix reveals a way to hack your brain

Can we really upload content to the mind like in Johnny Mnemonic? Here's what experts say.

Inverse

Masato Kudo dead: Japan international striker passes away aged 32 after surgery

Confirmation of Masato Kudo's heart-breaking death came on Friday after his club Tegevajaro Miyazaki made the announcement after unsuccessful brain surgery on the forward

Daily Mirror

Teenage boy dies after contracting brain-eating amoeba while swimming in popular lake

The infection is caused by Naegleria fowleri, also known as brain-eating amoeba, which is common in warm bodies of freshwater such as lakes, rivers and hot springs

Daily Mirror

Las Vegas teenager dies from brain-eating amoeba after exposure at Lake Mead

Authorities in the US have urged people to be cautious but not panicked

Wales Online

Late rugby league great Paul Green revealed to have suffered severe form of brain disease linked to head knocks

Post-mortem brain scans on late Queensland football great Paul Green reveal he suffered one of the most severe forms of a progressive brain disease that is linked to repeated head knocks and may have contributed to his death in August.

ABC News

NHS to offer epilepsy patients new form of laser surgery

Move will help up to 150 patients a year whose condition has not responded positively to anti-seizure drugs

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Post-mortem finds NRL coach Green had CTE

Paul Green's widow says the premiership-winning NRL coach had been living with undiagnosed CTE - a brain condition - prior to his death by suicide in August.

Wales Online

'Pioneering' new therapy will offer hope to epilepsy sufferers

The therapy will benefit up to 150 patients every year

The Independent UK

Epilepsy: NHS rolls out new fibre optic therapy

The therapy uses a 1.5mm-wide probe with the laser at its tip, which is inserted into the skull.

The Independent UK

Experts: Lake Mead brain-eating amoeba death among few in US

Experts say the death of a Las Vegas-area teenager from a rare brain-eating amoeba that investigators think he was exposed to in warm waters at Lake Mead should prompt caution, not panic

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Daily Mirror

Heartbreak as 'bright and sassy' schoolgirl dies weeks after brain tumour diagnosis

Evie-Leigh Cormack, 11, was looking forward to starting secondary school when she was told by doctors they had found a brain tumour, and the youngster tragically died just weeks later

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh hospital patient's brain tumour surgery wiped childhood memories

Weronika Fafinska said that after she had surgery at age 14 she could terrifyingly no longer remember where she lived or who her parents or best friends at school were.

Newsroom.co.nz

Psychedelic drugs for science

Sixty healthy volunteers took magic mushrooms in a lab, and scientists recorded their brains during their experience

Dublin Live

'My mum died just a few weeks after being diagnosed with a brain tumour'

Seamus McAteer is set to run to Dublin Marathon in memory of his beloved mother

Belfast Live

Co Tyrone man opens up about mum's shock brain tumour diagnosis

Seamus McAteer will run the Dublin marathon to raise funds in his mother's memory

Daily Record

Scots woman whose memory was wiped after brain tumour surgery 'didn't recognise own parents'

Weronika Fafinska had most of the tumour removed during surgery - but when she came round she didn't even recognise her parents.

The Independent UK

Woman’s childhood memories vanish after surgery for brain tumour

‘I didn’t know that an oven got hot, or what a football was,’ says Weronika Fafinska

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