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Archie Battersbee's family friend hits out at 'barbaric' death with 'nothing dignified'

Archie Battersbee has died in hospital after weeks of legal battles. He had been in a coma since April after a catastrophic brain injury, with his parents lodging several appeals to keep his ventilator on

Daily Mirror

Tragic schoolboy Archie Battersbee dies after life support switched off following court battle

Tragic schoolboy choolboy Archie Battersbee, 12, had been in a coma since April after suffering a catastrophic brain injury, with his parents lodging several appeals to keep his ventilator on

Irish Mirror

UK brain-damaged boy at centre of hospital legal battle dies

A 12-year-old British boy with brain damage at the centre of a legal battle over whether to continue his life support system died on Saturday after a hospital ended treatment, his family said.

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Archie Battersbee: Timeline of legal battle over brain damaged 12-year-old’s life support

Archie’s family fought to the end but sadly he passed away on Saturday, four months after he was hospitalised

The Independent UK

Archie Battersbee: Brain-damaged boy, 12, dies after life support switched off

‘He fought right until the very end and I am so proud to be his mum,’ Hollie Dance tells reporters outside hospital

The Independent UK

Archie Battersbee dies after life support is switched off following legal battle

Schoolboy Archie Battersbee, 12, had been in a coma since April after suffering a catastrophic brain injury, with his parents lodging several appeals to keep his ventilator on

Daily Mirror

How two common viruses trigger the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease

Shingles infection may activate dormant neurological herpes viruses, causing inflammation and accumulation of Alzheimer's associated proteins in the brain.

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Cognitive rehab to treat COVID brain fog

Experts are finding that targeted therapy can benefit long COVID patients with memory and language problems

Salon

Five years after his death, Darren Daulton is inspiring cancer patients the way he did the 1993 Phillies

PHILADELPHIA — Tommy Greene made 30 starts for the 1993 Phillies, taking the ball almost every fifth day as a workhorse pitcher for the National League champions.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Creepy river creature Brits are being warned to kill on sight by stabbing its brain

Scientists have estimated that 90% of white-claw crayfish have been wiped out by their larger US rivals in parts of the UK, which has become common in many of our waterways

Daily Mirror

Family thought their dad 'wasn't right' on holiday and just three months later he died

Keith Jackson, 54, from Rochdale, was slurring his words and appeared "drunk" said his daughter Lianne on a family video call from Portugal and they encouraged him to see a doctor where the cancer was found

Daily Mirror

Man who stabbed burglar to death jailed for 19 years as victim's family cheers in court

Karl Townsend has been sentenced to jail after murdering Jordan Brophy - who was horifically left with broken fragments of a knife lodged in his brain

Daily Mirror

Family noticed their dad 'wasn't right' on Portugal holiday - three months later he died

“Dad encouraged me and Luke to live our lives to the fullest and didn’t want us to see him ill."

Manchester Evening News

Former Taoiseach Brian Cowen counts himself 'amazingly lucky' as he continues recovery from bleed on the brain

He spent 12 months in hospital after a brain bleed and was unconscious for the first two weeks.

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Woman Has Learned To Speak Chinese After Brain Tests Showed She Had Great Linguistic Skills

A woman has learned to speak Chinese – after tests ahead of brain tumor surgery revealed she had good linguistic skills.

Manchester Evening News

Friday night pub quiz: Test your general knowledge with these 20 questions - August 5

Only the brainiest among you will be able to get all 20 questions correct!

Liverpool Echo

Classmate turned killer when friend broke into his home and stabbed his cat

A broken blade was lodged in Jordan Brophy's brain before Karl Townsend fatally knifed him in the jugular

Benzinga

Biotech Daily: Thumbs Down For Acadia's Antipsychotic Drug, Akebia Fails COVID-19 Study, Kazia's Encouraging Data In Brain Metastases

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Loss of smell from Covid could increase Alzheimer's disease risk, warns new research

The long-term impact of Covid continues to surprise scientists, with new discoveries found almost weekly. Researchers now warn the risk of developing Alzheimer’s may be heightened due to the inflammation link

Liverpool Echo

Victim's family cheers as killer who stabbed burglar to death jailed

Jordan Brophy was left with broken fragments of a knife lodged in his brain after Karl Townsend's attack

The Guardian - UK

Anthony Watson: ‘It always seems to be the players on the receiving end’

The England wing discusses his Bath exit, the spectre of brain injury and his hopes for next year’s Rugby World Cup

ABC News

Yeppoon dad Dan Rutledge in coma in Brisbane hospital after stroke following brain surgery

The family of a critically ill man are grappling with where to live after being told there is no timeline for their dad and husband's recovery.

The Conversation

'Brain fingerprinting' of adolescents might be able to predict mental health problems down the line

Despite the best efforts of clinicians and researchers for decades, we still do not fully know why some people develop mental disorders and others do not. However, changes in the brain are very likely our best clues to future mental health outcomes.

Manchester Evening News

'Unprovoked' attack left victim with bleed on brain and fractured skull - police now want to speak to this man

The early morning attack happened in Bury town centre

Liverpool Echo

Wife keeps promise she made to husband 16 years after his death

"It's been a long time but it is something that you don't get over"

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