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Our attention spans really are getting shorter – here’s how you can fix yours

LET’S UNPACK THAT: Numerous studies have charted our waning ability to concentrate over the past quarter century; literacy rates and reading for pleasure are simultaneously on the decline amid a proliferation of ‘brain rot’ content. Helen Coffey digs into our collective loss of focus and asks the experts how to…

The Independent UK

Professor Sues Boeing for £30 Million After Toxic Fumes on Flight Left Him Brain Damaged and Unable to Stand

Law professor Jonathan Harris, 60, is suing Boeing for £30m after toxic fumes on a Delta 737 caused brain damage. Exposed in 2024, he now suffers balance issues and carries a gas mask when flying.

International Business Times UK

What Stress Really Does to the Brain: The Science of Cortisol and Its Hidden Mental Effects

Stress changes brain structure, memory, and emotions. Learn how cortisol reshapes the hippocampus, prefrontal cortex, and amygdala—and what these effects mean long-term.

Medical Daily

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Sleep Debt and Deprivation: The Overlooked Health Crisis Science Can't Ignore

Learn about how sleep debt harms your body and mind. Understand the science behind sleep deprivation effects and why consistent rest is vital for long-term health.

Medical Daily

Psychedelic treatments show promise for OCD while cannabis doesn’t, review finds

Psychiatry professor theorizes that the difference is related to how the substances interact with areas of the brain

The Guardian - US

California Family's Grief Turns to Horror After Funeral Director Allegedly Gives Them Son's Brain in a Bag

A California family is suing a San Jose funeral home after a father was allegedly given his son's brain in a bag instead of clothing.

International Business Times UK

The “Silent Stroke”: 6 Subtle Physical Signs Most Seniors Brush Off as Normal Aging

We typically imagine a stroke as a dramatic, catastrophic event involving sirens and sudden paralysis. However, the reality is often much quieter and more insidious. A “silent stroke” occurs deep within the brain, damaging tissue without causing the obvious symptoms we see on television.

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‘Our perfectly healthy daughter caught flu. Now she faces having to learn to walk and talk again’

Sienna Dunion had been a perfectly healthy child with no underlying conditions before she was diagnosed with Acute Necrotising Encephalitis

The Independent UK

The Last of Us director left Naughty Dog after the studio settled into a "paradigm" of how to make a specific type of game: "I just don't have it in me. I would make a lot more money if I did!"

"My brain isn't good with that type of repetition"

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Silent Inflammation: 7 Subtle Signs Your Body Is Fighting a Hidden Infection

We often view inflammation through a narrow lens. Typically, we picture a red, swollen ankle after a sprain or the angry sting of a bee. This is acute inflammation, which is your body’s loud, immediate response to injury. However, a more insidious fire burns without smoke. Experts call this silent…

Budget and the Bees

Fists, not football: There is no concussion protocol for domestic violence survivors

I'm the senior adviser for the NFL's Concussion Protocol and there's an overlooked concussion crisis among domestic violence victims.

Fortune

Gut Health Alert: Why “Ultra-Processed” Foods Are Being Linked to Early-Onset Anxiety

We have always known that junk food is bad for our waistlines. We know the guilt of the empty calorie and the lethargy that follows a fast-food binge. But new, groundbreaking research is revealing something far more alarming: that bag of chips might be rewriting your brain. If you have…

Budget and the Bees

Sleep problems and depression can be a vicious cycle, especially during pregnancy − here’s why it’s important to get help

Imagine you got a rough night of sleep. Perhaps you went to bed too late, needed to wake up early or still felt tired when you woke up from what should have been a full night’s sleep.

The Conversation

6 Ways To Have More Energy At The Start Of The Day

Mornings can feel like a cruel joke sometimes—your alarm blares, your bed is impossibly cozy, and your brain is insisting that coffee is the only solution to the day ahead. Yet somehow, some people rise, shine, and hit the ground running while the rest of us drag our limbs like…

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11 Pets That Are Proven to Improve Your Mental Health

We all know the warm, fuzzy feeling of cuddling a puppy or hearing a kitten purr, but did you know that your furry friend is actually doing heavy lifting for your brain? In a world that feels increasingly isolated and high-stress, pets have moved from being just backyard companions to…

International Business Times UK

Jason Collins Reveals Stage 4 Brain Cancer — What to Know About Deadly Glioblastoma

NBA veteran and first active openly gay player in NBA history, Jason Collins, who played for six teams across his 13-year basketball career, has revealed that he is battling stage 4 cancer called glioblastoma. Here is everything to know about glioblastoma and its deadliness.

The Guardian - UK

Sophie Kinsella obituary

Author whose Shopaholic series of romcom novels were global bestsellers and adapted into a Hollywood film

The Conversation

Busting brain myths: The evolving story of menopause hormone therapy and cognitive health

In the early 2000s, a major women’s health study — Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) — made headlines. As an ongoing study launched in the ‘90s, the WHI asked: could menopause hormone therapy (MHT), used to ease menopause symptoms, also protect against serious health problems in later life?

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International Business Times UK

Eras Tour Amnesia: Taylor Swift Addresses 'Joy Blackouts', Finds Post-Concert Phenomenon 'Unsurprising'

Taylor Swift candidly addresses 'joy blackouts' from her Eras Tour, deeming the post-concert memory lapses unsurprising amid euphoric overload, as fans and experts weigh in on the phenomenon.

Tom’s Hardware

Basement AI lab captures 10,000 hours of brain scans to train thought-to-text AI models — largest known neural dataset collected from thousands of humans over six months

Conduit says it has collected roughly 10,000 hours of noninvasive neural data from “thousands of unique individuals” in a basement studio.

The Independent UK

Davina McCall secretly marries hairstylist boyfriend Michael Douglas weeks after cancer surgery

Surprise nuptials arrive two months after their Ibiza engagement

International Business Times UK

How Many Sophie Kinsella Books Were Turned Into Movies? What You Need to Know

Three Sophie Kinsella novels were turned into films, including Confessions of a Shopaholic and Can You Keep a Secret?. Here's what to know about her book-to-movie legacy following her death at 55.

The Conversation

Novel ‘body-swap’ robot provides insights into how the brain keeps us upright

Imagine driving a car with a steering that doesn’t respond instantly and a GPS that always reflects where you were a second ago. To stay on course, you must constantly infer how to steer the wheel from outdated information.

International Business Times UK

What To Know About Sophie Kinsella's Aggressive Form of Brain Cancer, Glioblastoma

Sophie Kinsella died at 55 after battling glioblastoma, an aggressive and incurable brain cancer. Here's what to know about the disease, its symptoms, treatments and why awareness matters.

International Business Times UK

Sophie Kinsella, 55, Passes Away After Brain Cancer Fight: 'She Died Peacefully'

Beloved Shopaholic author Sophie Kinsella dies at 55 after battling aggressive brain cancer. She passed peacefully, surrounded by family and love.

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