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When will I be able to upload my brain to a computer?

READER QUESTION: I am 59 years old, and in reasonably good health. Is it possible that I will live long enough to put my brain into a computer? Richard Dixon.

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South African boxer who suffered brain injury during fight, dies

Lightweight Simiso Buthelezi dies after suffering a brain injury in a 10-round bout.

Al Jazeera

Having A Bad Dream Might Be Early Warning Of Parkinson’s Disease

The study also shows that our dreams can reveal important information about our brain structure.

Zenger

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Holly Willoughby fights back tears at mother battling to keep brain injured son alive

Mother-of-three Holly Willoughby was seen trying to keep herself composed as she interviewed Hollie Dance about her son Archie Battersbee who is at the centre of a life support treatment dispute

Daily Mirror

Brits forget almost 2,000 things a year - including birthdays and passwords

The most commonly forgotten things on a daily basis include why you went into a room, and what you were about to say - with one in four putting it down to stress

Daily Mirror

Drink driver told police 'I hate cyclists' after leaving one with brain damage

Janice McVicar, 57, from Eccles, Greater Manchester, had been drinking Bacardi and Coke in her daughter's garden before ploughing into bride-to-be Jade Edmonds in her Range Rover

Daily Mirror

"I didn’t think I was over the limit. I hate cyclists, I can’t stand them": Range Rover drink driver left cyclist with brain damage before her wedding

“I know I shouldn’t have been driving. I had a drink, I have done wrong, I’m sorry"

Manchester Evening News

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There's convincing evidence the pill can cause depression, and some types are worse than others

Since the 1960s, “the pill” has been a popular choice of contraception for many women around the world. On February 1 1961, Australia became the second country in the world to enable access to the pill, thereby allowing women to have control over their fertility and separate sexual activity from…

The Conversation

Scientists make breakthrough in 'broken-heart syndrome' research

Scottish scientists have discovered changes in the areas of the brain associated with emotion in patients with “broken-heart syndrome”.

The National (Scotland)

Study: Alcoholism relapse may driven by release of immune protein in brain

According to a new study from scientists at Scripps Research, the anxiety that occurs during withdrawal from excessive alcohol use, and contributes to relapse, may be driven in part by the release of an immune protein in the brain. Full story on Dynamite News:

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Brain changes linked to emotion ‘found in people with broken heart syndrome’

The condition is a sudden form of acute heart failure, usually brought on by emotional or physical stress such as the loss of a loved one.

The Independent UK

'Loving' girl, 11, killed after stepping out into road on way home from school

Emica Jackson-Miller, 11, from Torquay in Devon was hit by a car while crossing the road on her way home from school and died from traumatic brain injury two weeks later

Daily Mirror

Young mum who thought she had post-natal depression gets shock dementia diagnosis

Holly Braithwaite is believed to be one of the youngest people in the UK to have Frontotemporal dementia

Irish Mirror

Student left blind and unable to walk after being forced to chug vodka bottle in college ‘hazing’

Danny Santulli has returned to his family home eight months after suffering severe brain damage in frat initiation ceremony

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Relatives wait for ruling on boy at centre of life-support treatment fight

Doctors treating 12-year-old Archie Battersbee think the youngster is ‘brain-stem dead’ and say treatment should stop but his parents disagree.

Daily Mirror

Brain cancer symptoms: 5 signs to never ignore, like frightening personality change

It's World Brain Tumour Day, observed to raise awareness about the causes, symptoms and treatment options for brain tumours. Here are five common symptoms of brain cancer you should never ignore

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South African boxer Simiso Buthelezi dies from brain bleed after disturbing disorientation ends fight

A South African boxer who was the subject of a disturbing viral video in which he suddenly attacked the air has died.

Daily Mirror

Boxer who punched invisible opponent dies after suffering brain injury

South African fighter Simiso Buthelezi competed in a fight for the African lightweight title on Saturday night, and seconds from the final bell appeared to start punching at thin air in the corner

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Wales Online

'Beautiful' girl, 14, died of catastrophic brain bleed after two hospitals failed her

A coroner has called for action

Liverpool Echo

Free summer puzzle book with your newspaper this Saturday

Feed your brain with plenty of puzzles, brain teasers and head-scratchers with our fantastic summer puzzle book free inside Saturday’s newspaper.

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Free summer puzzle book with your South Wales Evening Post this Saturday

Feed your brain with plenty of puzzles, brain teasers and head-scratchers with our fantastic summer puzzle book free inside Saturday’s newspaper.

Daily Record

'Sporty' teen who doctors thought had vertigo diagnosed with rare brain tumour

Jayce Robinson, 15, was rushed to hospital after collapsing during a PE lesson.

Daily Mirror

Sleeping position could trigger conditions like Motor neurone disease, study claims

The position you sleep in can impact the risk of developing neurodegenerative diseases like ALS, a study recently published in BioMed Central found

The Conversation

Parkinson’s disease: bad dreams could be an early warning sign – new study

Every night when we go to sleep, we spend a couple of hours in a virtual world created by our brains in which we are the main protagonist of an unfolding story we did not consciously create. In other words, we dream.

Liverpool Echo

Messages of support to young mum who was given two years to live

ECHO readers reacted to the devastating story saying "life is so cruel"

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