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Cannabis should be for medical use only, says health chief

Cannabis use should be limited to medical purposes, because its use for recreation and by children could cause brain damage and compromise safety, the chief of the Department of Medical Services said on Monday.

Bangkok Post

Judge rules that boy in life-support treatment fight is dead

Doctors treating Archie Battersbee, 12, thought the youngster was ‘brain-stem dead’ but his parents disagreed

The Independent UK

Healthy human brains are hotter than previously thought, exceeding 40C – study

The study also found that brain temperature drops at night, and increases during the day.

The Independent UK

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Why the world's still waiting for a dementia cure, and what we can do in the meantime

Many researchers agree that Alzheimer's disease actually starts decades before thinking and memory start to decline. What can we do about it?

ABC News

Desperate mum of 'brain dead' boy urgently warns against online 'blackout' challenge

Archie Battersbee, aged 12, has spent eight weeks in an induced coma but his parents are refusing to give up hope.

Daily Record

Effect of cannabis on the body as use of drug hits 10 year high

Cannabis is more popular than any other illegal drug in the country

Liverpool Echo

Machine learning

Most of our brain and thinking activities are delegated to computers

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'I thought my little girl was having a stroke but actually it was brain cancer'

Mum Elaine was convinced her daughter was having a stroke and immediately called for help after noticing her child was struggling to walk as she was rushed to hospital

Daily Mirror

A network of spiking neurons demonstrated

IIT Bombay team has designed the first spiking neuro-synaptic core on 45 nanometre silicon-on-insulator technology

The Hindu

Wishaw schoolgirl, 9, diagnosed with brain cancer after losing power in leg and arm

Elaine Taylor has urged parents to 'trust their instincts' after her nine-year-old daughter was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour just days after taking unwell at home.

Glasgow Live

Scots mum diagnosed with three brain tumours after forgetting how to walk up stairs

Julie Baker from the Inner Hebrides used to be very active but now can't work or drive following the shock diagnosis.

Daily Record

Mum's heartache as she gave birth while son, five, lay dying in cancer ward

Fauzia Ashraf says she did not feel present at the birth of her new baby as she was so scared his five-year-old brother would die without her by his side

Wales Online

Craigneuk community rallies round brave young girl who is battling a brain tumour

Residents aiming to make the dreams of Faye Taylor, who was diagnosed with a tumour deep in her brain, come true.

Daily Record

Scots mum's heartache as young daughter who lost power in leg and arm diagnosed with brain cancer

Frantic mum Elaine was convinced she was taking a stroke and immediately contacted NHS24 as Faye was unable to use her left arm and had difficulty walking.

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Family shares video of horrific uni hazing that left student brain damaged and paralysed

Danny Santulli, 19, stopped breathing after downing vodka and beer before passing out on the sofa of his fraternity house at the University of Missouri, US

Glasgow Live

Warning issued over 'rare' fatal disease that triggers meningitis found in Europe

A rare virus that can trigger meningitis has been detected in Germany. Experts are warning that a potential new outbreak could occurs but Borna disease is more often found in animals.

Daily Mirror

Mum's desperate warning over online craze as she begs for more time for 'brain dead' son

Archie Battersbee has spent eight weeks in an induced coma and doctors argue that life support treatment should end. However, his parents are refusing to give up hope

Los Angeles Times

Coronavirus infection during pregnancy linked to brain development problems in babies

Babies whose mothers were infected with the coronavirus during pregnancy may face a higher risk of brain development disorders such as autism and bipolar disorder, a new study that examined more than 7,500 births suggests.

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Dementia risk, high cholesterol and memory could be improved by one fruit, says study

One food has recently been shown in a study to reduce the risk of dementia, lower cholesterol and improve memory.

Daily Record

Broken heart syndrome symptoms as study finds link between brain and emotions

Scientists at the University of Aberdeen have shed light on how the brain and heart are linked in this rare condition.

Daily Record

'Rare' disease that triggers meningitis found in Europe as warning issued

The disease is rare and can also be found in animals like horses, foxes, and dogs

Wales Online

Mum who thought she had post-natal depression diagnosed with dementia

Holly Braithwaite started showing symptoms in 2019

Daily Record

Brave local woman’s terrifying skydive in tribute to mum she lost to brain cancer

Robyn Towns, from Arbroath, cared for her mum Dorothy in her final years of secondary school.

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic Q and A: 4 ways to reduce your risk of dementia

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am in my mid-40s and have two young children. My mother developed memory issues in her early 60s, and it has progressively worsened. Her sisters also have related issues. How can I reduce my risk — and my children's risk — for dementia? Are there certain…

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Woman told 'we don't give brain scans to 24-year-olds' had huge tumour growing in head

Claudia Laird experienced "a few random headaches" and "brain fuzz", but initially put it down to tiredness - now she wants to raise awareness of the symptoms of a tumour

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