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'Doctors said my son had an ear infection - weeks later he was dead of a brain tumour'

Niall Kavanagh, 19, was rushed to hospital with sudden forgetfulness and an inability to speak after feeling unwell for several weeks - then his family were given devastating news

Daily Mirror

Mum's symptoms warning after son almost sent home from hospital with lethal illness

Nine-year-old lad in fact had brain infection caused by Strep A - and mother's insistence on scan saved him

Wales Online

Choices at 16 and 18: How to help your teenager cope

The Parent Team offers advice on what is happening in the teenage brain and how to keep the lines of communication open

Evening Standard

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Mum's stark warning after son, 9, rushed to hospital after complaining of headache

Little Henri Brammer, from Liverpool, was looking forward to Christmas last year when he began to suffer from a headache, which eventually spread to eye pain and lethargy

Daily Mirror

Fourteen-year-old boy suffers stroke at wrestling camp

Youngster has had series of brain operations after doctors found a blood clot

The Independent UK

Adolescent drinking rates remain high in China despite ban

There are plenty of health concerns for teens to worry about these days: the effects of e-cigarette and cannabis use, and how drinking could harm their developing brains.

The Conversation

New study finds octopuses may dream while they're asleep

'For a long time, only vertebrates were known to cycle between two different sleep stages'

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Octopuses may dream while they're asleep, say researchers

'For a long time, only vertebrates were known to cycle between two different sleep stages'

Wales Online

Optical illusion: Can you spot 2 hidden men in this photo?

Optical illusions are typically mind-bending, shape-shifting representations of an object, a sketch, or a person that trouble the brain's perception of reality. There are many different types of optical illusions, including cognitive, physiological, and physical ones. According to research, a typical human brain can see objects or images differently depending…

The Times of India

Researchers May Finally Understand Where The Mental Boost From Coffee Really Comes From

A new study finds that the boost you get from a morning coffee can’t be replicated with plain caffeine alone.

Inverse

Do octopuses dream of electric eels?

Researchers glimpsed REM-like reverie in one of the ocean's most brilliant creatures and saw human-like patterns

Salon

Octopuses may be capable of dreaming, study suggests

Researchers suggest their findings pose the question of whether octopuses are capable of dreaming.

The Independent UK

Inspirational teen blinded as toddler by brain tumour becomes interviewer to the stars

Malachi Tyler was blinded as a toddler by an inoperable brain tumour but has defied the odds to survive longer than his family could have imagined - and he now has his own podcast series interviewing the stars

Daily Mirror

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Daily Mirror

Boy, 16, dies after drinking protein shake which 'triggered rare disease'

Rohan Godhania, from West London, suffered "irreversible" brain damage days after his dad bought him the protein shake at a supermarket to help him build up muscle

The Conversation

People with obsessive-compulsive disorder have an imbalance of brain chemicals – our discovery could mean a treatment breakthrough

People often jokingly say they’ve “got a bit of OCD” (obsessive-compulsive disorder) if they are overly organised or tidy. But OCD is actually a severe and disabling disorder characterised by obsessions – recurrent intrusive thoughts, impulses or images that are unwanted and anxiety provoking. This is often coupled with compulsions,…

The Conversation

Albania's brain drain: why so many young people are leaving and how to get them to stay

About 46,460 Albanians left the country in 2022. This exodus was 10.5% higher than in 2021, with the majority, about 36,000, being young people, according to new data from the Albanian Institute of Statistics.

Irish Mirror

Expert's top five tips to get to sleep quickly and to help wake up feeling rested

Professor Matthew Walker, a neuroscientist focusing on sleep, gave tips about body temperature, alcohol and avoiding bright lights

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Evening Standard

Jonnie Irwin says he takes ‘every day as a gift’ as he makes rare red carpet appearance at TRIC Awards

The former A Place In The Sun presenter was first diagnosed with terminal lung cancer in 2020, which has since spread to his brain

Wales Online

'I was told my son, 19, had an ear infection. He died three weeks later'

Niall had been feeling unwell for weeks and suddenly had trouble speaking

Liverpool Echo

Can you spot the number 67 hidden in this picture in three seconds?

This brainteaser has left many people baffled

Zenger

Childhood Bookworms Have Bigger And Better Brains, Says Cambridge Study

Reading for pleasure between two and nine years old leads to improved cognition, mental health, and brain structure.

The Independent UK

Reading for pleasure in childhood boosts brain health in teenage years – study

Children who read perform better at cognitive tests and have better mental health when they enter adolescence, researchers found.

The Independent UK

Doctors give mixed testimony on whether tests show brain damage in the Pittsburgh synagogue killer

Jurors considering a death sentence for Pittsburgh synagogue killer Robert Bowers heard mixed testimony from doctors about whether medical scans showed any significant brain damage — a central point of contention in his lawyers’ strategy to spare his life

Daily Mirror

EastEnders fans 'in tears' as soap says goodbye to Lola in heartbreaking funeral scenes

EastEnders aired the final farewell of tragic Lola Pearce on Tuesday night, weeks on from her death from a brain tumour on the BBC soap

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