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Billy Joel cancels tour after being diagnosed with brain disorder normal pressure hydrocephalus

The 76-year-old singer has canceled all concerts owing to condition, which can affect hearing, vision and balance

The Guardian - US

Billy Joel cancels all concerts after rare brain condition diagnosis

The acclaimed singer-songwriter has been diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus

The Independent UK

US woman dies from prion disease — after being given an infected injection 50 years earlier

The patient was unknowingly infected with an abnormal protein that causes a rare, fatal neurological disease with no treatment.

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Can you upload a human mind into a computer? A neuroscientist ponders what’s possible

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com.

The Conversation

Scientists discover crows can plan ahead and understand other minds in groundbreaking new study

‘Birdbrain’ used to be a common insult but corvids have such surprising intelligence

The Independent UK

Today co-host Sheinelle Jones’ husband dies aged 45 from brain cancer

Jones stepped back from the show in January due to a ‘family health matter’

The Independent UK

“How Sharp Are Your Eyes?”: Take This 16-Shape Visual Challenge And Find Out

All visual masters out there - get ready to exercise your brain! We’re back with another figures and shapes quiz, but this time, the format is a little different. You’ll get 16 images with various shapes like squares, triangles, hexagons and more. Your task is to count them and type…

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Jamie Foxx addresses rumour Diddy 'tried to kill him' amid rapper's sex trafficking trial

The actor, 57, was in the hospital for several weeks in 2023 after suffering a hemorrhagic stroke and a brain bleed

Evening Standard

The TGA has approved donanemab for Alzheimer’s disease. How does this drug work and who will be able to access it?

This week, Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approved a drug called donanemab for people in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease.

The Conversation

Exercise drops off sharply at age 49. The brain is to blame

We lose muscle mass and mobility over time. But, stopping physical activity might not be all about fitness

The Independent UK

“What Is A Fact About The Human Body That Not Many People Know About?” (24 Answers)

The human body is everything that makes up, well, us. However, there are plenty of fascinating things we don't know about it. Or rather, ourselves.

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Australia approves new drug to treat early Alzheimer’s disease

Kisunla is first new treatment registered by TGA in 25 years but could cost patients more than $80,000 and less than one in five will be eligible

The Guardian - AU

Could cold sores increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease? A new study is no cause for panic

A new study has found the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), which causes cold sores, may be linked to the development of Alzheimer’s disease.

The Conversation

How Solitaire Trains 3 Core Cognitive Skills

Learn how Solitaire trains your brain's top 3 executive functions — through focus, strategy, and adaptability.

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Mother who beat breast cancer discovers years later disease has moved to brain during ‘vertigo’ treatment

Carrie Howard rang the bell to mark the end of her treatment in 2023 – she now faces another battle

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How To Maximize Your Healthspan For A Better Lifespan (3 of 3)

Today, we will look at ways to improve your healthspan and, by extension, your lifespan. Let’s begin with ways to DIY your healthspan. Healthspan...

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What happens to your brain when you work too many hours, according to new research

The researchers discovered changes in the brain structure of those who overwork.

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22 Classic Quotes, 22 Missing Words: See How Many You Can Remember By Filling In The Blanks

You know those quotes that just live in your brain rent-free? Some of the quotes are so stuck in our heads that we could even finish them in our sleep. Well, now is your chance to prove it with this challenge! You’ll get 22 well-known quotes from movies, songs, speeches,…

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Brailey 'rewires brain' to find running game for Sharks

Cronulla hooker Blayke Brailey has revealed how he "rewired his brain" to evolve his game and take Cronulla's attack to the next level with Addin Fonua-Blake.

The Independent UK

‘Game changer’ test could revolutionise brain tumour treatment

The ‘ultra-fast’ test could slash waiting times from weeks to mere hours

Fortune

The surprising link between that 'plastic spoon' of microplastics in your brain and what you eat

Scientists warn about the combined health impacts of microplastics and ultra-processed foods that contain them in four new papers.

The Independent UK

Teacher left paralysed by brain bleed travels over 1,000 miles to recover after ‘nightmare’ NHS treatment

Anna Chithrakala, 45, says she tried to “escape” the NHS hospital she was in

The Guardian - UK

Brain tumour diagnosis could be made within hours, say researchers

New testing method means treatments could start sooner, possibly before patient leaves the operating table

Evening Standard

‘Game changer’ brain tumour test set to improve care for patients

Diagnostic tests for brain tumours can take weeks but the new test takes just hours.

The Guardian - US

Fetus of brain-dead Georgia woman kept alive due to abortion ban is growing, says family

Hospital plans to keep Adriana Smith on life support until August, when doctors will deliver baby via C-section

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