Puzzles and Dementia: Truth Revealed
New research examines whether doing puzzles truly protects against dementia. Discover the science behind cognitive decline and what really works for brain health.
New research examines whether doing puzzles truly protects against dementia. Discover the science behind cognitive decline and what really works for brain health.
New research suggests a simple brain scan measuring 'brain mileage' could predict Alzheimer's disease years before severe symptoms appear, offering new hope for early intervention.
Cambridge scientists develop groundbreaking AI-powered 'brain mileage' clock that detects Alzheimer's disease up to 15 years earlier than traditional methods, potentially transforming early diagnosis and treatment.
Lynn Knutson's life was irrevocably changed after a seemingly minor head injury in Scottsdale, Arizona. Her story exposes the devastating and often invisible consequences of traumatic brain injuries (TBI).
A healthy Texas mother-of-three, Witten Daniel, tragically died from a brain haemorrhage after a common flu virus aggravated a previously undetected brain condition known as a cavernoma. Her family shares their heartbreaking story to raise awareness.
A young woman's symptoms, mistaken for drunkenness, led to a shocking brain tumour diagnosis. This is her incredible story of survival and the vital warning signs everyone should know.
A 13-year-old boy's severe headaches were dismissed as migraines before a devastating diagnosis uncovered a massive brain tumour. His family shares their harrowing journey.
Groundbreaking UK research reveals the terrifying link between chronic sleep deprivation and accelerated brain ageing, uncovering a major new risk factor for dementia and cognitive decline.
Health officials in India's Kerala state issue a warning after a teenager dies from a rare and fatal brain infection caused by the 'brain-eating amoeba', Naegleria fowleri, found in contaminated water.
Researchers in China have developed a revolutionary AI-powered brain model that mimics human cognitive functions, achieving unprecedented performance in navigation and problem-solving tasks. This breakthrough could transform our understanding of intellige
Groundbreaking research from Johns Hopkins reveals a new MRI technique that detects iron-linked brain changes, potentially predicting dementia up to a decade in advance and paving the way for early interventions.
Exclusive: Sarah Murray's persistent headaches revealed two devastating brain tumours. Her incredible survival story and warning to others.
The story of a mother's intuition and the crucial eye symptom that uncovered her daughter's rare brain tumour, optic nerve glioma. Learn the signs every parent should know.
Discover the incredible 'Swordfish' Sudoku technique that's taking the UK by storm. This simple strategy can crack even the toughest puzzles, making you a Sudoku master in minutes.
A mother's sudden collapse during a phone call led to the shocking discovery of a brain tumour. This is the incredible story of her survival and the vital warning signs she missed.
Dive into the fiendish world of Killer Sudoku 986, the latest numerical brain-teaser from The Guardian that's challenging logic lovers and puzzle pros across the UK. Discover the strategies, the allure, and why this puzzle remains a national obsession.
Tackle The Guardian's notoriously difficult Sudoku 7025. Our guide reveals why this puzzle is a true test of logic and patience for even the most experienced enthusiasts.
A leading neurologist issues a stark warning about three widely used vitamin supplements, linking them to a heightened risk of strokes and brain haemorrhages. Discover which common health boosters could be putting your brain health in danger.
Groundbreaking research from the University of Surrey suggests a daily dose of a specific prebiotic protein powder could significantly improve memory and cognitive function in older adults, offering a potential breakthrough in the fight against dementia.
Groundbreaking UK research reveals a direct anatomical link between the gut and brain, potentially revolutionising the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. Discover how your gut health could hold the key to brain disor
TV presenter Davina McCall's boyfriend, Michael Douglas, opens up about the profound impact of his brain operation, detailing his frustrating battle with short-term memory loss and how it affects their daily life.
Experts issue an urgent warning about a common type of headache that could be a hidden sign of a meningioma brain tumour. Learn the critical red flags and when to seek medical help.
A leading British neurosurgeon reveals the common activities causing traumatic brain injuries you must avoid immediately. Essential reading for every UK household.
Exclusive: A mother's harrowing account of her daughter's brain tumour misdiagnosis. Her persistent fight for an MRI scan saved her child's life, sparking urgent calls for improved paediatric care and awareness of brain tumour symptoms in the UK.
Put your classic children's literature knowledge to the test with The Guardian's Saturday Quiz. This week's brain-teaser asks: what name unites Enid Blyton's Famous Five and Secret Seven?
A young woman's bizarre symptom of randomly smelling candy floss was the first red flag of a life-threatening brain tumour. This is her harrowing story and the vital health warning for others.
UK doctors pioneer a groundbreaking 'cryoablation' technique, freezing inoperable brain tumours with an ice ball probe. This minimally invasive NHS procedure offers new hope for patients with glioblastoma, the most aggressive form of brain cancer.