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Climate change, like global warming, could impact our brain functions

The scientists are calling for research to explore the impact on the human brain of being exposed to more extreme weather events, such as heatwaves, droughts, and hurricanes, and associated forest fires and floods. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Top SA cop's son dies in hospital after alleged hit-run

The 18-year-old son of South Australia's police commissioner has died following an alleged hit-run during schoolies celebrations.

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Study Uncovers How Screen Time Reshapes Young Brains

Watching television, playing video games or using a tablet all have both positive and negative effects.

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New blood tests for dementia announced, but what can they tell us and who will benefit?

A five-year, £5 million initiative has just been launched to investigate the feasibility of using new blood tests in the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s Research UK and the Alzheimer’s Society are working with the National Institute for Health and Care Research to use these blood tests in the NHS.

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What is the best noise for sleep? Neuroscientist reveals how to find the sound for you

Finding the best noise for sleep out of the white, pink, brown and other varieties can help you block out distractions and drift off quicker

Woman & Home

‘What If My Swing Abandons Me?’ - PGA Tour Pro Details Psychological Battle Of A 54-Hole Lead

Michael Kim reflected on how he felt with his first big lead in a PGA Tour event - the 2018 John Deere Classic - and how he initially struggled to cope with the pressure of the situation

Golf Monthly

This renowned brain coach shares the 9-step morning routine that gets him mentally prepared to ‘win the day’

The bestselling author says 'having a productive morning routine' is the most important thing.

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Screen time has significant long-term impact on children's brains

Excessive use of tech devices could have negative impact on child's cognitive development

Evening Standard

Optical illusion test: Only the smartest person in a room can spot a animal hiding in this image

Engaging with brain teasers not only enhances cognitive skills but also fosters patience and abstract thinking.

The Times of India

Scientists uncover proof that hunger impacts our decision making

Hormone produced in gut found to impact brain responsible for decision-making and behaviour

Evening Standard

Lab-grown small blood vessels ‘indicate treatment for major cause of stroke’

Researchers have identified a drug target that can plug leaks in small blood vessels and prevent so-called small vessel disease in the brain.

The Independent UK

Hunger hormones impact decision-making part of the brain, study shows

The study is the first to show how hunger hormones can directly impact activity of the brain’s hippocampus.

The Independent UK

What causes muscle twitching and when you should worry

Under most circumstances, it’s nothing to worry about, but if it persists, spreads or gets progressively worse, see a doctor.

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Can music help treat a severe brain injury? London hospital launches UK-first trial

Trial will assess whether playing an instrument or singing could help stroke patients

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Optical illusion challenge: Can you find the odd girl out in 15 seconds?

Various optical illusions found on the internet distort our psychological, cognitive, and physical senses, leading to ambiguities, distortions, paradoxes, and fiction in each class. Examining an optical illusion from different angles reveals different perspectives, testing our brain and optical power.

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AstraZeneca sued over jab: could it be down to a misunderstanding of how risk is calculated?

A multi-million-pound landmark “vaccine damage” case is set to take place in London’s High Court. The test case is being pursued by Jamie Scott who suffered a severe brain injury in April 2021 after receiving the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine.

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How music heals us, even when it's sad – by a neuroscientist leading a new study of musical therapy

When I hear Shania Twain’s You’re Still The One, it takes me back to when I was 15, playing on my Dad’s PC. I was tidying up the mess after he had tried to [take his own life]. He’d been listening to her album, and I played it as I…

The Independent UK

Scientists invent device to keep brain alive while severed from the body

Device allows new technology and research that has ‘never been done’, scientists say

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My mind was poisoned by diet culture. Then I tried weightlifting

In the Ozempic era, the craze for thinness is everywhere. But if you concentrate specifically on what your body can do, it is sometimes possible to rearrange your brain, writes Zing Tsjeng

The Conversation

Brains have a remarkable ability to rewire themselves following injury − a concussion specialist explains the science behind rehabilitation and recovery

High-profile sports like football and soccer have brought greater attention in recent years to concussions – the mildest form of traumatic brain injury.

The Times of India

Pediatric Epilepsy: Causes, symptoms, and management

Seizures are commonly known as fits, convulsions, shocks, epilepsy, or episodes. These episodes typically manifest as abnormal movements throughout the body or on one side of the body, unusual spasms in the eyes and face, abnormal sensations, momentary loss of consciousness, peculiar behaviour, vacant stares, or excessive daydreaming. Pediatric epilepsy…

The Hindu

How climate change is altering animal brains and behaviour

Human-driven climate change is increasingly shaping the Earth’s living environments. How do animals adjust to these new, often extreme, conditions?

Golf Monthly

Gary Woodland Back Hitting Balls Two Months After Brain Surgery

The 39-year-old underwent surgery back in September to remove a lesion from his brain

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Gary Woodland posts video hitting golf balls two months after brain surgery

In his social media post, he expressed thanks for the "unconditional love and support."

Zenger

Taking Birth Control May Make Teen Girls More Impulsive

Behavioral neuroscientists say it’s important to understand the pill’s effects on the developing brain.

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