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Drumming for 90 minutes a week ‘improves quality of life’ for autistic people

A new study at the University of Chichester has found drumming improves behaviour and brain function in autistic adolescents.

The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2022

Thug behind bars after brutally attacking man at Lanarkshire bus stop

Described as 'too evil,' Kristopher Haig left his victim with a bleed on the brain and stabbed another man whilst out on bail

Daily Record · Jun 9, 2022

Beau Biden’s death and the real crime of Boebert’s heckling. Could this finally be the reckoning for burn pits?

The issue of burn pits was given more airtime than voting rights, gun violence and abortion in Biden’s SOTU address. Two days later, the House passed sweeping burn pits legislation. Rachel Sharp hears from veterans, lawmakers and advocates about whether America’s sick and dying soldiers are finally being heard

The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2022

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 · Jun 9, 2022

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 · Jun 9, 2022

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 · Jun 9, 2022

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 · Jun 9, 2022

"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 · Jun 9, 2022

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 · Jun 9, 2022

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) · Jun 9, 2022