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Why eating seaweed might help prevent Parkinson’s disease

Eating the seaweed Ecklonia cava may be able to slow down or prevent Parkinson’s disease, according to a 2024 study.

The Conversation

From thoughts to words: How AI deciphers neural signals to help a man with ALS speak

Brain-computer interfaces are a groundbreaking technology that can help paralyzed people regain functions they’ve lost, like moving a hand. These devices record signals from the brain and decipher the user’s intended action, bypassing damaged or degraded nerves that would normally transmit those brain signals to control muscles.

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What are the symptoms and treatments for Alzheimer’s – as new drug is rejected

Lecanemab has been deamed too expensive for use on the NHS.

The Independent UK

What you need to know about lecanemab – the Alzheimer’s drug rejected for NHS use

The drug has been developed by Eisai, a Japanese pharmaceutical company, and is sold under the brand name Leqembi

The Independent UK

50 Very Random Pics To Bring A Sprinkle Of Joy Into Your Life

A collection of photos that subtly pique your curiosity, leaving you wanting to explore more. The post 50 Very Random Pics To Bring A Sprinkle Of Joy Into Your Life first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda

We need to better support First Nations women with violence-related brain injuries. Here’s how

Please be advised this article contains details of family violence.

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Putting the Borderlands 4 reveal just 2 weeks after the Borderlands movie's $90m flop is being hailed as Randy Pitchford's ultimate "big brain move"

"Damage control at it’s finest"

GamesRadar

Research Confirms Our Attention Spans Have Shrunk: Neuroscientist Shares 3 Tips On How To Train Your Brain For Optimal Efficiency

A neuroscientist suggests that structuring work sessions, focusing on passion, and maintaining a balanced mental state can optimise brain performance.

International Business Times UK

Bennett credits 'great brain' Ron Massey for NRL honour

The late Ron Massey, Jack Gibson's right-hand man, was a coaching guru Wayne Bennett rang every week for 30 years and credits for his Hall of Fame induction.

AAP

A New Orleans cop sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl he took to the hospital for a rape kit. Will the city be held responsible?

Rodney Vicknair died in prison after being diagnosed with brain cancer

The Independent UK

11 minutes of walking can unlock these 11 benefits

Walking is perhaps the easiest and most convenient of all exercises. But our busy schedules may not always permit us to walk long distances. However, when it comes to reaping health benefits, even 11 minutes of walk can work wonders.

The Times of India

Real-time brain stimulation slashes Parkinson's symptoms by half in trial

A new device reacts to rising and falling levels of Parkinson's medication in the body and improves quality of life for some patients.

LiveScience

Best Fish Oil Supplements For Better Heart Health And Active Lifestyle

Fish oil supplements are known to have positive effects on cardiovascular health. They may slow disease progression and lower the risk of death in people.

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The Independent UK

Ryan Reynolds ensured Deadpool & Wolverine paid tribute to Rob Delaney’s late son after 2018 movie did not

‘At long last, father and son are sharing the same screen,” the actor said

The Independent UK

Hospital allegedly lost part of a patient’s skull in brain surgery. It then charged him $19k for a replacement

Fernando Cluster and his wife Melindinda have accused Emory University Hospital Midtown, in Atlanta, of negligence following the mishap in November 2022

The Conversation

Neurotechnology is becoming widespread in workplaces – and our brain data needs to be protected

As remote work became standard around the world during the COVID pandemic, employee surveillance rapidly intensified. Companies started deploying software to electronically monitor their employees’ web browsing history, emails and webcams – all in the name of ensuring continued productivity.

The Independent UK

Robot ‘coach’ used to aid recovery of stroke survivors

A new robot has been developed to encourage stroke survivors to complete exercises prescribed to aid their rehabilitation.

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What your nose can tell you about your health

Thanks to a quirk known as unconscious selective attention, your brain has learned to ignore your nose. A prominent feature that’s positioned closely to the eyes, the schnoz could get in the way of our vision – but the nervous system cleverly filters it out.

The Guardian - US

Atlanta hospital sued for allegedly losing part of a patient’s skull

Fernando Cluster claims Emory University hospital staff failed to keep track of his bone flap after 2022 brain surgery

The Independent UK

Personalised brain stimulation could reduce Parkinson’s symptoms – study

The treatment works with medications that Parkinson’s patients take to manage their symptoms.

The Guardian - UK

Brain stimulation technique may give more relief from Parkinson’s symptoms

Scientists say automated adjustment of levels could halve duration of most troublesome symptoms

The Conversation

Babies and animals can’t tell us if they have consciousness – but philosophers and scientists are starting to find answers

Consciousness is a subjective, personal thing, so scientists who study it usually rely on people to tell them what they are conscious of. The problem is that infants are presumably conscious but, without speech, they can’t let us know. Animals like dogs, cats, octopuses and maybe insects might also be…

Inverse

This Common Parasite May Hold The Secret To Curing Troubling Brain Diseases

A new study published in Nature Microbiology has pioneered the use of a single-celled parasite, Toxoplasma gondii, to inject therapeutic proteins into brain cells.

The Guardian - UK

Linking two realms: efforts to tap real-life potential of lucid dreams advance

Scientists show it is possible to control a virtual car and switch on real-world kettle from inside a lucid dream

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