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What Canadians need to know about West Nile virus, a mosquito-borne infection that can be life-threatening

During the late summer of 1999, New York City recorded an unusual number of cases of encephalitis (inflammation of the brain). At the same time, the Bronx Zoo reported a massive death of birds and mammals.

The Conversation

‘These patients do not have time’: families in UK demand access to new drug that slows brain tumours

Vorasidenib worked in trials but is not yet available on the NHS

The Guardian - UK

40 Years Ago, a Wild Sci-Fi Movie Predicted a Life-Changing Scientific Invention

Primitive research shows that brain patterns can be visualized, similar to technology shown in the 1983 film "Brainstorm."

Inverse

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White Sox pitcher Danny Farquhar survived a ruptured brain aneurysm; Congress can improve odds for others

Lawmakers should pass “Ellie’s Law” to aid critical research to prevent fatalities and improve quality of life for survivors, two experts write.

Chicago Sun-Times

Why Living In A Poor Neighborhood Can Be Bad For Your Brain

Researchers conducted a detailed analysis of the brain to determine how living in a poor area can change areas of the brain.

Zenger

Only the smart ones can spot the kid who sneaked out in this picture; can you find who it is?

Experts suggest that solving brain teasers not only sharpens your thinking skills but also enhances your ability to engage intelligently with the world. The more you engage with the world, the more socially adept you become. Therefore, practising brain teasers can improve both your cognitive thinking and social skills.

The Times of India

Met police agree six-figure payout to student hit by baton at protest

Exclusive: Alfie Meadows underwent brain surgery after being struck by officer at tuition fees demonstration

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Terminally ill mum who had donor baby asks brother to raise daughter, two

Doctors have told single mum Emma Postance, 42, she could have just two years to live

The Independent UK

Rare brain-eating amoeba kills Arkansas resident

Arkansas public health department said a resident died from Naegleria fowleri after likely being exposed at a country club

The Independent UK

‘Questions to be asked’ after 10-year-old boy’s Blackpool hotel electrocution

Jack Piper-Sheach, of Clarendon Road, Grimsby, suffered a heart attack after being shocked and his brain was starved of oxygen, an inquest heard.

The Independent UK

Training for half marathon makes me feel ‘normal’, says man with brain tumour

Ryan O’Shea, 27, is taking part in the Royal Parks Half Marathon on October 8 to raise money for the The Brain Tumour Charity.

The Independent UK

Dad Who Lost A Third Of Skull After Stroke Has It Rebuilt With Ceramic Plate

My brain didn’t recognize my leg.

Zenger

Alzheimer's disease is partly genetic − studying the genes that delay decline in some may lead to treatments for all

Diseases that run in families usually have genetic causes. Some are genetic mutations that directly cause the disease if inherited. Others are risk genes that affect the body in a way that increases the chance someone will develop the disease. In Alzheimer’s disease, genetic mutations in any of three specific…

The Conversation

Maddy Anholt dies aged 35 after ‘aggressive’ brain cancer diagnosis

Women’s Aid said the charity was ‘devastated’ by the death of its ambassador.

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‘Dead’ cardiac arrest patients brought back to life may experience ‘new dimensions of reality’, study finds

‘Findings open door to a systematic exploration of what happens when a person dies’

The Canberra Times

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The Independent UK

Emily Atack pays tribute to ‘sweetest, most hard-working’ co-star Maddy Anholt following death aged 35

Anholt, who starred in ‘The Emily Atack Show’, died after a year after ‘rare and aggressive brain cancer’ diagnosis

The Independent UK

Inbetweeners star Emily Atack on ‘unbearably tragic loss’ of Maddy Anholt at 35

Anholt, who has died after being diagnosed with brain cancer, appeared on ITV’s comedy series The Emily Atack Show.

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The Guardian - UK

Comedian Maddy Anholt dies of brain cancer, aged 35

Comic had her own Radio 4 series, and appeared in TV comedies including Sunny D, Jerk, and The Emily Atack Show

The Independent UK

California school district reaches record $27m settlement after teen’s bullying death

Diego Stolz, 13, died from a brain injury in 2019 after he was beaten up by classmates at Landmark Middle School

Zenger

How Spiders Can Transfer Mercury Contamination To Animals

Mercury poisoning can lead to digestive problems and even to kidney or brain damage in animals.

The Conversation

Menopausal women often turn to doctors who know little about the symptoms – here's what needs to change

Menopause typically occurs at some period between the ages of 46 and 52. Preceding this transition, hormonal changes can cause a myriad of physical and psychological symptoms, such as hot flushes, brain fog, mood swings and a loss of libido.

Evening Standard

Maddy Anholt dead: TV star passes away following rare brain cancer battle months after daughter’s birth

The BBC star and charity campaigner was diagnosed with the disease after giving birth to her daughter

The Independent UK

Maddy Anholt death: BBC star and charity campaigner dies from ‘rare and aggressive brain cancer’, aged 35

Anholt was diagnosed with cancer after the birth of her daughter Opal in 2022

Zenger

Family Calls For Research Funding After Toddler Died Of Rare Condition

“It’s shocking how little is known about this disease, and how under-funded research into brain tumors is.”

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