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Jerome van Leeuwen was his daughter’s age when he was diagnosed with a pilocytic astrocytoma brain tumour – the most common type of brain and spinal cord tumour in children.

Sophie Russon, 20 was one of two of survivors in the fatal smash over the weekend in the St Mellon's area of Cardiff which has left her with a fractured skull, a broken spine and a bleed to the brain.

Fewer than one in five smokers linked smoking with the brain disease in research for No Smoking Day

The chemical called FGF21 (fibroblast growth factor 21) is naturally produced in the liver

The drug halves the amount of time it takes to stop being drunk

Fundamentally, I see my role as an educator as to find creative ways to nurture the development and resilience of the human brain. Yes, I teach subjects, and there's content knowledge that I impart to my students. But at its root, pedagogy is about the process of teaching and learning,…

Through a vast network of nerve fibres, electrical signals are constantly travelling across the brain. This complicated activity is what ultimately gives rise to our thoughts, emotions and behaviours – but also possibly to mental health and neurological problems when things go wrong.

Brain teasers can be a good way to help you focus

Becca Herlingshaw, from Middlesbrough, has told how she was hit by a van while on holiday in Romania with a pal and remains in hospital waiting until she is well enough to travel home

IFAB declined to approve a trial of the new measure in the English, French and American leagues.

The Saturdays star posted on Instagram to raise awareness for Brain Tumour Awareness month in memory of her dad, Stephen