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Jeholornis, A Creature From 120 Million Years Ago Was A Bird & Dinosaur Combo

New research revealed a creature millions of years ago was among the earliest examples of dinosaurs evolving into birds

Zenger · Nov 11, 2022

Mum and dad ‘told to kiss daughter, 10, goodbye’ before miracle ‘resurrection'

Sarah and Mike Calvert had been enjoying a holiday in Caernarfon, Wales, with their two kids Bella and Luca when their daughter's headache got drastically worse

Daily Mirror · Nov 11, 2022

Menopause: HRT linked to depression – here's what the evidence actually says

A growing number of women are turning to hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to alleviate distressing symptoms of the menopause – including hot flushes, bladder weakness, vaginal dryness, joint pain, brain fog, sleep disturbances, anxiety and depression. For many women, HRT can help manage symptoms and minimise disruptions to daily life.

The Conversation · Nov 11, 2022

'Inspirational' drummer 'made peace with death' before losing brain tumour battle aged 36

Karl Riley spent three weeks in hospital in intensive care following his five year battle with the illness

Manchester Evening News · Nov 11, 2022

Common sleep disorder could increase dementia risk, claims new study

We are all aware of how not getting enough sleep will impact your health negatively but for those suffering with obstructive sleep apnoea, their risk for serious health outcomes is far greater including a risk to dementia warns a new study

Daily Mirror · Nov 10, 2022

£4m-plus settlement agreed for teenager who suffered brain injury after birth

Mrs Justice Hill approved an agreement at a High Court hearing in London after lawyers representing the boy made medical negligence claims.

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2022

Concussions can cause disruptions to everyday life in both the short and long term – a neurophysiologist explains what to watch for

The repeat concussions suffered by Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa less than a week apart in September 2022 have brought the seriousness of traumatic brain injury back into the public eye and triggered scrutiny of the NFL’s concussion protocols. And the upcoming World Cup soccer competition, which begins Nov. 20,…

The Conversation · Nov 10, 2022

Gambler conned best friend out of £59k by pretending to have terminal cancer

Martin McCarthy pretended that he had to go to London to receive specialist treatment and Raymond Doyle paid his expenses. The conman also scarred his head and sent pictures pretended to have brain surgery to continue the ruse.

Glasgow Live · Nov 10, 2022

East Lothian woman became carer for her husband after he had stroke on birthday

Doting Beth Henderson, 77, told how on the day he died, she said to him ‘Oh you’re looking lovely’ to which he asked ‘Do you still fancy me?’ ‘Oh definitely’ I replied.”

Edinburgh Live · Nov 10, 2022

The 5 human senses — and a few more you might not know about

Humans have more than five senses that help us navigate the world.

LiveScience · Nov 10, 2022