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Brain Worm Parasite in Moose Could Threaten Humans

Scientists in North America raise alarm as a parasitic brain worm affecting moose shows potential to jump to humans. Learn about the risks and symptoms of this emerging wildlife disease.

Texas Mom Dies From Brain Haemorrhage After Catching Flu

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.

Poor Sleep Ages Your Brain & Fuels Dementia Risk

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.

Kerala 'Brain-Eating Amoeba' Death Sparks Health Alert

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.

Chinese Scientists Develop Revolutionary AI Brain Model

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

Breakthrough Scan Predicts Dementia a Decade Early

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.

Eye tilt symptom reveals child's brain tumour

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.

Neurologist's Warning: 3 Supplements That Raise Stroke Risk

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.

Prebiotic Protein Powder May Boost Memory & Fight Dementia

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.

UK Boil Water Alert Over Parasite Fears

Households across parts of the UK are being urgently advised to boil their drinking water following the discovery of a potentially harmful parasite. Here's what you need to know to stay safe.

Gut-Brain Breakthrough: Direct Link to Alzheimer's Found

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

Davina McCall's BF on Brain Op Memory Loss

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.

Flesh-Eating Screwworm Returns to US After 50 Years

US authorities confirm the first mainland case of the deadly New World screwworm parasite in over half a century. The flesh-eating larvae were found in a stray dog in Florida, sparking a major biosecurity alert and fears for livestock and public health.

Daughter's Brain Tumour Dismissed as 'Tummy Bug'

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.

Revolutionary 'freeze' treatment destroys brain tumours

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.

Brain chip translates thoughts into speech

Scientists have developed a revolutionary brain implant capable of decoding inner thoughts into spoken words, offering new hope for speech-impaired individuals.

Brandi Glanville's parasite shock diagnosis

Former 'Real Housewives' star Brandi Glanville stuns fans and experts alike after uncovering a shocking parasite as the cause of her mysterious facial illness.

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