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Billy Joel says he underwent surgery that he initially said no to: ‘I didn’t want to do that’

Legendary singer-songwriter also explained why he has yet to book any new tour dates

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Billy Joel tells fans: Don’t worry about me

Billy Joel has provided a health update after he was previously diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus.

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Epilepsy 'pushed under' with years-long treatment wait

One of Australia's most common brain disorders receives far too little attention with some patients waiting years to be seen by a specialist, advocates warn.

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A Tuberculosis Vaccine Altered Brain Immune Activity in a Small Trial as Dementia Signals Widen Beyond Shingles

New BCG and high-dose flu vaccine findings widen the dementia signal beyond shingles. None of the research shows tthat he shots prevent dementia.

Medical Daily

Quote of the Day by Clint Eastwood: “The reason I don’t retire is that I… – Inspiring lessons on curiosity, discipline, purpose, mental wellness and why growth begins outside your comfort zone by the American actor known for his powerful performances and deep insights on resilience and career

Quote of the Day by Clint Eastwood: Clint Eastwood’s quote, “The reason I don’t retire is that I learn something new every day. The brain has to be exercised the same as the rest of the body. It’s about expanding, constantly pushing yourself,” explores the importance of lifelong learning and…

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An Ordinary Cold Virus Came First, Then This Boy's World Started Changing Size in Front of Him

A boy heard voices during a fever, then saw objects shift in size. Doctors call it the first Alice in Wonderland case tied to adenovirus.

Medical Daily

Black mom accuses Penn State Hospital doctor of ignoring her Son’s severe post-surgery pain. Then a team was forced to intervene: ‘racist doctors’

She filmed the hospital hallway confrontation

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'Steep Neurological Decline': Psychologist Raises Alarm Over Donald Trump's Manic-Like Behaviour

A psychologist's new YouTube video dissects Trump's Fox interview and Truth Social spree, arguing they suggest 'neurological decline' despite a recent White House report of strong brain function.

International Business Times UK

Scientists could soon be able to erase memories — but should they?

Brain stimulation experiments are opening a new frontier in neuroscience, reports Luciana Bellini

Evening Standard

Congress accuses US Navy of failing fighter pilots, report says inaction on ‘brain injury’ a ‘disservice to those who serve’

"The Navy has not taken the steps necessary to determine whether it is systemically exposing its aviators to long-term brain injury."

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Daily Word Search Game #114 (Sep 09, 2026)

Expand your vocabulary with today's Daily Word Search puzzle. Choose from Easy, Medium, or Hard difficulty levels and challenge yourself to find every hidden word in this fun and addictive word search game. New themed puzzles are added daily for word game and brain teaser fans alike. Entertainment

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Busy Philipps gets good news in MRI scan

Busy Philipps' latest tests have confirmed there is "no sign" of a brain tumour any more, six months after she had surgery to remove a rare growth.

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Report says Australian study finds 31 rugby league players with brain disease CTE

The Australian Broadcasting Corp. says a study has found that 31 rugby league players have been diagnosed with the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)

The Independent UK

We designed a new way to build miniature fluidic devices to enable personalized cancer treatment

There is no “one-size-fits-all” treatment for patients living with cancer. Cancer occurs when normal cells in the body genetically mutate and transform into abnormal cells that divide uncontrollably.

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New York woman suffered a grand mal seizure as a teen. Then she reportedly woke up with a ‘superpower’

She says her mind "naturally" does it.

The Guardian - US

Iowa marching band member taken off life support after collapse in extreme heat

Third-year University of Iowa student suffered severe brain damage after collapsing shortly before marching band’s half-time performance

The Economic Times

Psychology says people with a great natural instinct may be noticing things others miss: Here’s how they know when something is wrong

Intuition is more likely to be useful when someone has substantial experience in a predictable environment and has received reliable feedback about previous judgments. For high-stakes decisions, intuition should ideally be checked against evidence and deliberate reasoning.

The Independent UK

Eljamel victims want answers from inquiry, says ex-MSP who backed campaigners

A public inquiry into the disgraced brain surgeon has begun hearings.

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19YO Accepts Friends’ Slug-Eating Dare, Then A Hidden Parasite Causes A Devastating Brain Illness

A 19-year-old Australian spent an evening with friends when a simple dare turned into a decision that would change his life. After accepting a challenge to eat a slug, Sam Ballard became seriously ill and faced a devastating medical ordeal that lasted for years. Read the full story to discover…

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Your nose may be talking directly to your brain: Scientists uncover a hidden nose-to-brain circuit that could explain why slow breathing calms anxiety

Scientists found a nose-to-brain pathway affecting emotional states in mice. Slow nasal airflow produced calming effects, while faster airflow increased anxiety. This neural circuit connects nasal sensory neurons to brain regions involved in emotions. Repeated slow breathing stimulation reduced anxiety-like behavior in mice over time. Further research is needed to…

Medical Daily

UCSF Maps 1,881 Protein Interactions from 100 Autism Risk Genes to Open New Drug Target Routes

UCSF researchers mapped 1,881 protein interactions tied to autism risk genes, publishing in Science. The work is laboratory research, not a treatment.

Medical Daily

She Held In Her Sneezes to Be Polite and Ended Up with Air Inside Her Skull

A woman who routinely stifled sneezes in public developed a skull base hole, air inside her head, and a spinal fluid leak, doctors report.

Medical Daily

His Arm Kept Striking His Own Face, and the Stroke Behind It Was in the Wrong Part of the Brain

A 79-year-old man's right arm hit him without his control. MRI found a stroke in a brain region rarely tied to alien hand syndrome.

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Is Your Mind Following a Pattern Known in the Vedas?

Your brain does not contain a literal copy of the Vedas. There is no scientific evidence showing that Sanskrit verses or Vedic texts are physically encoded inside the human brain. But that is not what makes the comparison interesting. The fascinating question is whether some ideas about the human mind…

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