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People with high chance of developing disease could be warned up to seven years before symptoms appear, research indicates

Despite all the evidence that privatisation has been a disaster and investment is needed, the department remains in thrall to discredited financial orthodoxy, says Fran Boait of campaign group Positive Money

Earlier this year, the UK Health Security Agency confirmed a case of tick-borne encephalitis – a potentially deadly virus carried by ticks that causes brain inflammation. A British man is also said to have contracted alpha-gal syndrome after being bitten by a tick. This condition can trigger a fatal allergy…

While sadness and low moods have been extensively studied and treatments sought, anhedonia treatments remain more elusive.

Lots of modern phones use pulse width modulation, or PWM, to manage brightness. But what is PWM, why is it harmful, and what can you do about it? We give you all the details.

Alzheimer research made a breakthrough last month when Eli Lilly's drug donanemab slowed cognitive decline in 47% of those taking it. It follows two other drugs, lecanemab and aducanumab, that target amyloid protein buildup in the brain. However, these drugs can cause fatal brain bleeding and seizures. Oxidative stress hypothesis…

After the Cardinals rookie recorded his first major league hit, Mets first baseman Pete Alonso launched the ball into the stands in a bizarre scene at Busch Stadium.

He felt so bad about it.

Scientists with the University of California, berkeley have managed to reconstruct a three-minute clip from Pink Floy'd "Another Brick in the Wall" by translating the brain signals from patients listening to it. But questions must be asked.

What will those wacky Nazis try next?

A new research published in Nature Communications has found that an injection of specific blood molecules can replicate the benefits of exercise in the brain, paving the way for potential new treatments for age-related cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease patients.