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Researchers find causes of brain disorders in people with Huntington's disease

Huntington's disease (HD) is a genetic brain disorder caused by a mutation in the huntingtin gene. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Sep 19, 2022

Dad diagnosed with cancerous brain tumour after doctors failed him for 12 years

Ben Jones had been for multiple brain scans in 2010 and 2014 where doctors failed to identify his tumour.

Daily Record · Sep 19, 2022

'Exceptionally rare medical event' killed miracle Leitrim teen months after car crash

Consultant neurosurgeon Stephen McNally said scans had shown severe abnormalities in the patient’s brain, while he also suffered a fracture of the spine as well as significant injuries to his lungs

Irish Mirror · Sep 19, 2022

Restoring the ability to swallow using brain-machine interfaces

To address swallowing disorders, most medical researchers look to improving organ function, but these researchers are looking at our brains.

360info · Sep 19, 2022

Seeing emotions just the start for brain-reading technology

Technology that can interpret mood and visualise it using augmented reality is just the first step in a promising new field of brain science.

360info · Sep 19, 2022

NRL great Fenech opens up on CTE struggles

South Sydney great Mario Fenech has opened up on his battle with CTE, a type of dementia triggered by repeated head knocks during his playing career.

AAP · Sep 18, 2022

They ended wanted pregnancies. Post-Roe, they face new pain.

Ashley Lefebvre hugs her unborn daughter’s urn each night

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2022

Stroke risk may be increased by certain blood type, claims study

Living an unhealthy lifestyle can increase your chance of suffering the dangerous condition, but so could your blood type.

Daily Record · Sep 18, 2022

‘Kill him before he kills you’: Stanley Tucci recounts story of altercation with intruder

‘I jumped out of bed naked and yelled: “F*** you!”’ recalled actor

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2022

Mexican boxer will never return to ring after brain injury suffered during Glasgow fight

Alejandra said she has come to terms with the end of her professional career but has no regrets

Daily Record · Sep 18, 2022