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Woman gives birth after discovering she has an inoperable brain tumour when she was 20 weeks pregnant

Laura Mahon started struggling to walk and was unable to move her right leg or toes

Wales Online · Jun 7, 2022

Older people who are suddenly having nightmares urged to see a doctor

New research shows bad dreams could be an early sign of a serious condition

Wales Online · Jun 7, 2022

Young mum who thought she had post-natal depression diagnosed with dementia

Holly Braithwaite is believed to be one of the youngest people in the UK to be suffering from the rare form of dementia.

Daily Record · Jun 7, 2022

Mum, 34, who thought she had post-natal depression diagnosed with dementia

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

Manchester Evening News · Jun 6, 2022

Novartis drug combo shows promise in childhood brain cancer

An oral drug combination by Swiss pharmaceuticals company Novartis showed promise in treating a subgroup of patients suffering from a common childhood brain cancer in a trial.

Reuters · Jun 6, 2022

How this ‘expanding hole’ tricks the brain: 86 per cent of people are fooled

A new optical illusion has revealed how the brain responds to what it perceives or even imagines is going on, rather than what's actually occurring.

The New Daily · Jun 6, 2022

Results of scans on boy with brain damage may be ‘hard to bear’, judge told

Doctors treating Archie Battersbee think it ‘highly likely’ he is dead and say life support should end, but his parents disagree.

The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022

Everything you know about ADHD is wrong

Author Rebecca Schiller had moved to the countryside with her kids when she discovered she had severe ADHD

Salon · Jun 5, 2022

Dan Walker says BBC Breakfast 'took toll on brain and body' as he starts Channel 5 job

Dan Walker starts presenting 5 News on Monday after leaving his role on BBC Breakfast to join the channel - he said the time was right for a change and money was not the motivation

Daily Mirror · Jun 5, 2022

When the world gets too much, I reach for The West Wing

Rewatching a favourite show, you can see things you missed the first time. But mostly, it just lulls my brain into fuzzy comfort, writes Lucy Webster

The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2022