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Johns Hopkins University can continue barn owl testing after permit battle with PETA

BALTIMORE — A Johns Hopkins University researcher can continue medical experiments on barn owls after a lengthy battle with the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals over animal cruelty and permit complaints.

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Tumour in brain-spine junction removed in 15-hour surgery performed on a 11-year-old girl

Procedure done in two stages; patient is recovering well, says neurosurgeon

The Hindu

Scots nursing student battles near fatal brain aneurism to graduate

Inspirational Abertay University student Andrina Begg spent three weeks in hospital as doctors fought to save her.

Daily Record

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Mum told to bring daughter home from uni after devastating diagnosis

Pippa Miln was originally given six to nine months to live after her breast cancer spread to her brain and lungs

Liverpool Echo

Brave girl, 3, born with spinal cord outside body now chasing siblings in Scotland's smallest wheelchair

Amber McRae lives life to the full and has overcome major challenges by becoming Scotland's youngest wheelchair user.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire MSP hits out at Wishaw care facility on failure to recognise union

Monica Lennon lodged a motion at the Scottish Parliament after the Active Care Group at the Murdostoun Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Neurological Care Centre officially derecognised GMB Scotland.

Daily Record

Girl, 13, 'dropped on her head by boy' in school playground suffers serious brain injury

A boy picked up the 13-year-old schoolgirl by her neck before dropping her face first on the playground, prompting a police investigation as she recovers in hospital

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5 things to know about the brain-eating amoeba that infected a swimmer in Iowa

Its name alone is terrifying. But infections in humans are both rare and devastating. Here are five things to know about the microscopic brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri.

WEKU

Tallaght fire station to host charity car wash for ‘inspiring’ Dublin child

Seven-year-old Faye Miley was diagnosed with a brain tumour earlier this year

Dublin Live

Cosmetic surgery disaster leaves woman in coma from which she'll never wake

'I have told my three children that their grandmother will never recover from her injuries'

Wales Online

Electrical eye stimulation could lead to ‘remarkable’ treatments for depression and dementia

Such a method could be better than invasive techniques like deep brain stimulation of the prefrontal cortex

The Independent UK

Migraine sufferers have treatment choices – a neurologist explains options beyond just pain medication

Migraine headaches currently affect more than one billion people across the globe and are the second-leading cause of disability worldwide. Nearly one-quarter of U.S. households have at least one member who suffers from migraines. An estimated 85.6 million workdays are lost as a result of migraine headaches each year.

The Conversation

Continuing to treat Archie Battersbee will only 'delay the inevitable' say doctors

The 12-year-old boy was left with a 'devastating' brain injury three months ago

Wales Online

Treating boy with brain damage will only delay the inevitable, say doctors

A lawyer representing hospital bosses said Archie Battersbee is ‘unresponsive’ and will not recover, but the 12-year-old’s parents disagree.

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McDonald’s worker’s shock as ‘bad hangover’ turns out to be a brain tumour

Isle of Skye personal trainer Danielle Freeman, 23, blamed her lifestyle for her seizures until doctors found a brain tumour

Zenger

A Lobe-ly Find: World’s Oldest Brain Discovered In The Remains Of Ancient Three-Eyed Prawn

The creature was a member of the radiodonts, apex predators that were the 'Great White sharks' of their time.

Evening Standard

Best kids supplements: Vitamins to help them stay healthy

From boosting immunity to helping with brain development and digestion, these supplements help keep little ones fighting fit.

Tribune News Service

Can ‘brain painting’ help ADHD patients? Research looks for answers

TAMPA, Fla. — It was like a scene in “Stranger Things.”

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Archie Battersbee: Parents of brain-damaged 12-year-old boy set for latest stage of legal battle

Hollie Dance and Paul Battersbee are hoping a High Court judge will rule that doctors should keep providing treatment to Archie Battersbee

The Independent UK

Parents of brain-damaged 12-year-old boy set for latest stage of legal battle

Hollie Dance and Paul Battersbee are hoping a High Court judge will rule that doctors should keep providing treatment to Archie Battersbee

The Times of India

Kolkata: Brain dead woman's heart, liver, kidneys give life to 4

KOLKATA: Four organs of a brain dead woman, Manjubala Bhakta (58), were retrieved and transplanted to four patients on Sunday.

Inverse

Brain stimulation may rewire connections to treat psychiatric conditions — but there’s a catch

Opinion: Our team of biomedical engineers and statisticians show that the changes neurostimulation makes to neurons depend on how they were connected in the first place.

Inverse

In Montana, Indigenous innovators turn to dogs to help sniff out deadly disease

Standing near a wetland full of cattails, Calling Last said the dogs trained by the nonprofit organization Working Dogs for Conservation will detect chronic wasting disease in deer and elk scat at such sites that serve as watering holes for herds.

Daily Mirror

Family's anger as gran 'left brain dead' in coma after botched cosmetic surgery

Polish police are now investigating what happened to 57-year-old Beata Filipek, who is in a coma after her cosmetic surgery went horribly wrong

Wales Online

Scientists discover the reason why babies kick in the womb

It could be key to treating illnesses

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