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Busting brain myths: The evolving story of menopause hormone therapy and cognitive health

In the early 2000s, a major women’s health study — Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) — made headlines. As an ongoing study launched in the ‘90s, the WHI asked: could menopause hormone therapy (MHT), used to ease menopause symptoms, also protect against serious health problems in later life?

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Eras Tour Amnesia: Taylor Swift Addresses 'Joy Blackouts', Finds Post-Concert Phenomenon 'Unsurprising'

Taylor Swift candidly addresses 'joy blackouts' from her Eras Tour, deeming the post-concert memory lapses unsurprising amid euphoric overload, as fans and experts weigh in on the phenomenon.

International Business Times UK

Basement AI lab captures 10,000 hours of brain scans to train thought-to-text AI models — largest known neural dataset collected from thousands of humans over six months

Conduit says it has collected roughly 10,000 hours of noninvasive neural data from “thousands of unique individuals” in a basement studio.

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Davina McCall secretly marries hairstylist boyfriend Michael Douglas weeks after cancer surgery

Surprise nuptials arrive two months after their Ibiza engagement

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How Many Sophie Kinsella Books Were Turned Into Movies? What You Need to Know

Three Sophie Kinsella novels were turned into films, including Confessions of a Shopaholic and Can You Keep a Secret?. Here's what to know about her book-to-movie legacy following her death at 55.

International Business Times UK

Novel ‘body-swap’ robot provides insights into how the brain keeps us upright

Imagine driving a car with a steering that doesn’t respond instantly and a GPS that always reflects where you were a second ago. To stay on course, you must constantly infer how to steer the wheel from outdated information.

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What To Know About Sophie Kinsella's Aggressive Form of Brain Cancer, Glioblastoma

Sophie Kinsella died at 55 after battling glioblastoma, an aggressive and incurable brain cancer. Here's what to know about the disease, its symptoms, treatments and why awareness matters.

International Business Times UK

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Sophie Kinsella, 55, Passes Away After Brain Cancer Fight: 'She Died Peacefully'

Beloved Shopaholic author Sophie Kinsella dies at 55 after battling aggressive brain cancer. She passed peacefully, surrounded by family and love.

International Business Times UK

Sophie Kinsella, author of best-selling 'Shopaholic' novels, dies aged 55

Tributes have been paid to the British writer Sophie Kinsella, famous for her best-selling 'Shopaholic' series, who has died of brain cancer at the age of 55.

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Quick Facts about Sophie Kinsella: Career, Family, Net Worth and Her Battle Against Brain Cancer

The tragic death of Sophie Kinsella at 55. We explore the Shopaholic author's $40M net worth, her husband Henry Wickham, five children, and her fight with glioblastoma.

International Business Times UK

Couple Doesn’t Want To Sacrifice Gym For Babysitting, Wrongly Expect The Aunt To Give Up Her Hobbies

Common sense literally screams that while planning some really big things, like having a baby, every minor factor should be taken into account. But, alas, as we can see, many parents-to-be actually neglect this important rule. This woman recently sent her youngest kid to school and expected to have some…

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Sophie Kinsella once revealed the celebrity fan who ‘made her day’

The author has died at the age of 55, three years after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer

The Independent UK

How neuromuscular training helps growing teens to retain their motor skills

Teenagers’ bodies change fast. Bones grow, muscles develop, and balance is altered. Adolescence can be a time of high energy, but it is also a delicate period for movement control.

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Author Sophie Kinsella remembered as ‘once in a lifetime author and friend’

Tributes were paid to the 55-year-old writer who was best known for her Shopaholic series.

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How neurodivergent households design ‘a home that knows your brain’

From dark, sound-proofed rooms to clever storage solutions, families with autism and ADHD are finding inspired ways to adjust their environments

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Mini brains, big questions: science is racing ahead of ethics

In a little over ten years, organoid models – miniature, lab-grown clusters of cells that imitate real organs – have transformed how we study human development and disease while accelerating drug discovery. As a bonus, they’ve reduced our reliance on animal testing.

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The science of human touch – and why it’s so hard to replicate in robots

Robots now see the world with an ease that once belonged only to science fiction. They can recognise objects, navigate cluttered spaces and sort thousands of parcels an hour. But ask a robot to touch something gently, safely or meaningfully, and the limits appear instantly.

The Independent UK

Sophie Kinsella, author of the millions-selling ‘Shopaholic’ novels, dies at 55

Sophie Kinsella, the author of "Confessions of a Shopaholic," has died from complications of brain cancer

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The Independent UK

What is glioblastoma brain cancer, the condition that Sophie Kinsella had?

Glioblastomas are considered the deadliest and fastest-growing brain tumours

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Sophie Kinsella speaks about brain tumour diagnosis in resurfaced interview after her death

Author Sophie Kinsella spoke about how she was left unable to hold a pen after undergoing a gruelling eight-hour surgery to remove a brain tumour.

Evening Standard

Sophie Kinsella dead aged 55: Best-selling author of Shopaholic series dies after brain cancer battle

Family pay tribute to author with ‘love of life’ as she passes away after battle with glioblastoma

The Independent UK

Bestselling author dies aged 55 after aggressive brain cancer diagnosis

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Confessions of a Shopaholic novelist Sophie Kinsella dies aged 55

The ‘queen of romantic comedy’ has died 18 months after announcing her brain cancer diagnosis

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Trump reveals recent cognitive tests taken ‘in front of large numbers of doctors and experts’, insists all were dazzled by his incredible brain

Trump says his doctors have never seen anything like his brain.

The Independent UK

This early Alzheimer’s sign could be hiding in your routine scans, scientists say

MRI scans may reveal weakening brain drainage system linked to dementia, researchers say

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