'My dreams of being a professional rugby player were shattered at 19 following shocking diagnosis' Chae Jenkins has impaired vision and limited mobility Wales Online · Dec 30, 2022
The top health stories of 2022: The breakthroughs and the oddities The biggest public health story of 2022 was how Australia dealt with COVID-normal. There were some great breakthroughs, and a few laughs. The New Daily · Dec 30, 2022
Breakthrough Awards: How these four researchers changed science in 2022 These four early-career researchers published work this year that transformed their scientific field forever. Inverse · Dec 30, 2022
Kelsey Parker says she'll 'never be same again after trauma beyond anyone's imagination' Kelsey Parker lost husband Tom Parker, from The Wanted, in March this year after the boyband star and father-of-two was diagnosed with stage four glioblastoma brain cancer Daily Mirror · Dec 30, 2022
Heartbreaking last Christmas gift of girl, 11, to family after tragic death Evie-Leigh Cormack, 11, died of a brain tumour earlier this year but her siblings both received gifts made from her favourite things for Christmas - complete with a voice recording Daily Mirror · Dec 29, 2022
Top tricks to help you stick to a new year’s resolution longer than a few weeks Miriam Stoppard helps us to ensure our resolutions become a habit and don't get dropped a week into the new year Daily Mirror · Dec 29, 2022
Honeybees are at risk, along with the crops they pollinate. These scientists think the solution lies in the insects’ brains PHILADELPHIA — The honeybees looked perfectly healthy, buzzing about their boxy wooden hive on a warm autumn day in central Pennsylvania. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Dec 29, 2022
Bruce Willis’ wife Emma shares throwback video of moment she fell ‘head over heels in love’ with him Bruce Willis was recently diagnosed with aphasia, a brain condition which impairs communication The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022
Sleep Problems Persistent In Patients Who Suffer Concussions: Study Thousands of people experience minor head injuries that are frequently labelled as concussions and wind up in the hospital or emergency department each year. Read on for details: Dynamite News · Dec 29, 2022
This neuroscientist taught brain cells to play Pong — and shifted how we view human intelligence forever In 2022, Brett Kagan and his colleagues published a paper that took the world by storm: Lab-grown brain cells in a dish learned to play the computer game Pong. Inverse · Dec 29, 2022
What to know about the new drug trial for Alzheimer's PHILADELPHIA — A new drug designed to ward off Alzheimer's is being tested at more than 100 sites around the world, including the University of Pennsylvania. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Dec 29, 2022
Study: Chronic Exposure To Low Levels Of Blast May Be Associated With Neurotrauma Scientists at the Walter Reed Army Institute for Research demonstrated that biomarkers associated with traumatic brain injury were elevated among law enforcement and military personnel. Read on for details: Dynamite News · Dec 29, 2022
Today's rugby news as fans will be 'shocked' by names of ex-British Lions stars joining brain injury lawsuit The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond Wales Online · Dec 29, 2022
Why do some people get Alzheimer’s and others don’t? How a new tool checks your risk Why do some people develop Alzheimer’s disease and others don’t? What makes one person’s brain healthier than another’s? And what can be done to improve, or at least slow, a brain’s deterioration? Miami Herald · Dec 29, 2022
Tribune News Service · Dec 29, 2022 ‘She’s an inspiration.’ Fla. woman was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer 5 years ago — and she is still alive FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- In 2017, Katrena Rockeymore-Selig rushed to Broward Health Imperial Point convinced she was having a heart attack.
The Times of India · Dec 28, 2022 Optical illusion: Which animal did you spot first? It can reveal your personality! You've surely tested your brain and intelligence with several puzzles, brain teasers and quizzes, however, have you ever challenged your visual perception? Optical illusions are a great way to do that. It not only tests your visual senses, but also tries your concentration levels and focus. What's more? Optical illusions…
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 28, 2022 Rafael Lovato Jr. victorious in MMA return after three-year inactivity due to brain condition Rafael Lovato Jr. is back to fighting.
Dynamite News · Dec 28, 2022 Research Reveals Multiple Causes For Concussion Symptoms In Tiny Tots According to McGill University research, different forms of brain injury produced by a concussion may cause identical symptoms in youngsters. Read on for details:
Dynamite News · Dec 28, 2022 New Biomarker Test Can Identify Alzheimer's Neurodegeneration In Blood: Study A team of neuroscientists led by a University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researcher developed a blood test to detect a new marker of Alzheimer's disease neurodegeneration. Read on for details:
Wales Online · Dec 28, 2022 Teenager spends four days in coma after suffering massive brain bleed Lily Alford, 15, was given under a 5% chance of a full recovery
The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2022 New blood test developed to detect signs of Alzheimer’s disease ‘A blood test is cheaper, safer and easier to administer, and it can improve clinical confidence in diagnosing Alzheimer’s’
Bangkok Post · Dec 28, 2022 ‘Brain-eating amoeba’ not contagious, says DDC The Department of Disease Control (DDC) said a brain disease caused by Naegleria fowleri, commonly referred to as "brain-eating amoeba", is not contagious between people.
The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2022 Student learning to walk again after small lump on her leg turned out to be cancer Erin Turner, 26, from Stirling, Scotland, is encouraging other cancer patients to take up exercise as she rebuilds her strength
Bangkok Post · Dec 27, 2022 DDC allays amoeba fears The Department of Disease Control (DDC) said a brain disease caused by Naegleria fowleri, commonly referred to as "brain-eating amoeba", is not contagious between people.
WEKU · Dec 27, 2022 Psychedelic drugs may launch a new era in psychiatric treatment, brain scientists say Psychedelic drugs were a hot topic at this year's Society for Neuroscience meeting. Researchers hope the drugs can help people with disorders like depression and PTSD.