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Rugby players 15 times more likely to suffer devastating motor neurone disease

Scottish union legend Doddie Weir and league super star Rob Burrow are among the rugby players diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease - which kills nerves that carry messages from the brain to muscles

Daily Mirror

New Alzheimer's drug slows cognitive decline – and may be available as early as next year

Lecanemab is the first drug to help improve the symptoms of Alzheimer’s by slowing the disease. These are very promising results, although the only data we have at the moment is from the drugmaker’s press release.

The Conversation

Girl, 12, thought she had 'brain damage', shocked when she's handed dyslexia diagnosis

Jessica Coultas, from Hull, noticed she was struggling to keep up with her classmates at school from the age of nine - but it wasn't until she was 10 that she was formally diagnosed with dyslexia

Daily Mirror

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An antidote to heartbreak? Science reveals how to hack loneliness

Emerging scientific data suggests that social rejection — often in the form of heartbreak — can spark a similar firestorm of brain activity as physical pain.

Inverse

How Melanomas Reach The Brain – And How To Stop Them

A treatment that delays the spread of metastases by up to 80%.

Zenger

Chris Perkins: I need to be educated, or re-educated, on brain injuries, and I’m probably not alone

I’m one of the people that needs to be educated, or re-educated, about concussions, brain injury and head trauma. I admit it.

Tribune News Service

As clocks go back on October 30, an expert says you need to start preparing

There are changes you can make to your mealtimes, coffee routine, exercise and curtains ahead of the clocks changing

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Almost half of 180 ex-rugby players believe they have long-term brain problem

England World Cup winner Steve Thompson is among the players leading a legal case against rugby bosses over the long-term brain injuries sustained during their playing days

Daily Mirror

Having this many nightmares a week may be tied to extreme brain aging

A new study suggests having bad dreams and nightmares during middle or old age may be linked with an increased risk of developing dementia.

Inverse

Chris Eubank Sr wants fans to boycott Conor Benn fight over brain damage fears

Eubank Jr's father has expressed his concerns over his upcoming grudge match with Benn over the 157lb catchweight they have agreed, having previously threatened to withdraw his son from the fight

Daily Mirror

Wales Rugby League World Cup squad includes three sets of brothers, two pairs of twins and a player who retired due to brain abnormality

Wales get their campaign underway against Cook Islands later this month

Wales Online

The big idea: do we all experience the world in the same way?

Every human brain is different – it’s time to embrace the diversity of our experiences

The Guardian - UK

Ketamine enables more positive thoughts – that’s why it’s a life saver

The reason why ketamine is so rapid in its relief of severe depression is because it makes us focus more on positive information.

The New Daily

Mum-of-two's fear as nine-month-old handed rare diagnosis - ‘only known case in world’

Clare Done, from Little Hulton in Salford, was left devastated and told to "stop comparing" her son to other children after her son, Buddy, was diagnosed with an extremely rare chromosome abnormality and a cyst on his brain

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House of the Dragon fans are convinced Aegon, who’s played by David Tennant’s son, is Stranger Things star

‘My brain knows that it isn’t him, but my eyes are not convinced!’ one fan wrote

The Independent UK

Study reveals why some ‘super-agers’ have sharp memories into their 80s

Scientists hope understanding brains of ‘super-agers’ could lead to breakthroughs with Alzheimer’s and other degenerative diseases

AAP

Manslaughter trial after man's brain bleed

A Melbourne man's death from a brain bleed days after a confrontation with another man is too remote to sustain a manslaughter conviction, a lawyer has argued.

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Mitchell Luke O'Brien faces Gold Coast court over alleged Burleigh attack

A 19-year-old man sustained a skull fracture and bleeding on the brain after he was allegedly punched twice in the face and fell backwards, a court has heard.

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Liverpool Echo

Man asked 'am I going to die' after collapsing

"I was completely on my own"

Salon

A subtle cause of childhood trauma

A study unpacks the origins of adult mental illness — and finds a correlation with unpredictable childhoods

The Guardian - UK

Is the body key to understanding consciousness?

A new understanding of the fundamental connection between mind and body explains phenomena such as phantom limbs, and has surprising implications

Nottingham Post

Mum shares fightback after collapsing with intense pain that hit like a 'thunderbolt'

She was struck down by extreme pain and collapsed outside her home due to an aneurysm.

The Independent UK

Hospital accused of ‘cover up’ after review finds failings in delivery of baby born with brain damage

Exclusive: Swansea Bay University Health Board ‘significantly’ downplayed the ‘suboptimal’ maternal care received by Gethin Channon and his mother, Sian, independent investigtion finds

Daily Record

Scots mum whose lung disease left her with weeks left to live meets dad of life-saving organ donor

Helen Fraser, 55, of Dundee had an emotional meeting with the father of 41-year-old Pippa, who died of a brain bleed but donated her organs.

ABC News

Gold Coast teen undergoes brain surgery after incident in a laneway — alleged attacker charged with grievous bodily harm

A 28-year-old man has been charged with grievous bodily harm after an incident that left a 19-year-old in hospital with critical head injuries.

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