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SHOCKING: 5 - What They Never Told You

I put my phone in a drawer and spent 72 hours in silence – this is what I learned

FIRST-PERSON: We’re drowning out our thoughts with overstimulating distractions, and it’s affecting our ability to think. But can quiet contemplation really lead to lower cortisol levels and an increase in creativity? Helen Coffey unplugs to see if it will really kickstart her brain

The Independent UK

Cycling can make your brain fitter, according to a new study

Patients pedalling for 20 minutes a day experienced ‘ripples’ in a part of their brains that improved how they processed and remembered information

Cycling Weekly

Exploding head syndrome: the surprisingly common condition with a terrifying name

Have you ever been drifting off to sleep when suddenly you hear what sounds like a gunshot, a door slamming, or an explosion inside your head? You jolt awake, heart pounding, sit upright in bed, but the room is silent.

The Conversation

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The Grell OAE2 headphone is totally unique – but the sound is a refinement, not a revolution

I don't think anyone other than acoustic design legend Axel Grell could have pulled these headphones off.

Creative Bloq

CEO of Epic Games apologizes after laying off employee with terminal brain cancer

Tim Sweeney, chief of firm that created Fortnite, received backlash after worker’s wife revealed loss of life insurance

The Guardian - US

‘Boxing is a dirty business, like politics, bro’: Derek Chisora on Nigel Farage, brain damage and burgers

The great old warhorse of British boxing, who faces his 50th and final bout on Saturday, talks to Donald McRae about retirement, Deontay Wilder and his friendship with the Reform leader

The Guardian - UK

Don’t stop at Duolingo, set realistic goals, balance skills: how to start learning a new language

Language experts say you should learn in the right order and shift to a growth mindset

The Guardian - US

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“It changed my life for the better. I went into a coma which helped me to quit smoking”: Joni Mitchell accepts a Juno Lifetime Achievement from Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and says that her near-fatal brain aneurysm gave her a “better life”

“I was on the road with men for years and years and years and now I live with a house full of women,” she quips

MusicRadar

“Not Supporting My Stupidity”: Parents Refuse To Let Their Son Destroy His Future Over Teenage Love

The decision felt simple at the moment. An 18-year-old wrestler, fresh off earning both academic and athletic scholarships to a university, chose love over distance. Turning down his dream school to stay close to his girlfriend, he expected disappointment but not outrage. Instead, his parents froze access to his college…

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Is Drinking Coffee on an Empty Stomach Bad? Science Explained

Coffee is one of the most famous beverages in the world today. In fact, in many countries, consumption level of coffee comes second only to water. Some of us have a daily habit of “bed coffee” as we start our days with a cup coffee first thing in the morning.…

Times Life

Test Yourself With 28 Tricky Visual Brainteasers People Struggle With: Take The Quiz

These visual puzzles are trickier than you expect… 👀 In this set of 28 visual patterns, you’ll face challenges inspired by the classic Raven’s Progressive Matrices® IQ test, a nonverbal ability test designed to measure abstract reasoning and above-average intelligence. 🧠 The Raven test is widely used to assess how…

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“What Are These Visuals Hinting At?”: Guess 28 Well-Known Movies And TV Shows

Film quizzes are always fun. They’re a good way to combine nostalgia, memory, pop culture, and a whiff of healthy competition. You get to test your knowledge on scenes, quotes, characters… Not here, though! In this quiz, you’ll have to work your brain and identify movies and TV shows based…

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Tim Sweeney apologizes after Epic layoff affects employee with terminal brain cancer

Epic promises to resolve insurance issue.

Dot Esports

I was sleeping 8 hours a night but waking up exhausted — until a doctor taught me 3 tricks for ‘switching off’ before bed

I thought 8 hours of sleep was enough, but stress was ruining my rest and recovery each night. These 3 simple doctor-approved tips have finally restored my morning energy levels.

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International Business Times UK

Who is Gary Woodland? Quick Facts About the Pro Golfer, His Brain Tumour Journey and PTSD Diagnosis

Explore the inspiring journey of Gary Woodland, a professional golfer who overcame significant health challenges, including a brain tumour and PTSD, to achieve victory on the PGA Tour.

The Independent UK

Ex-US Open champion Gary Woodland seals first win since brain surgery and PTSD diagnosis

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The Independent UK

Gary Woodland secures emotional first win following brain surgery

The 41-year-old won the Houston Open with a final round of 67

Times Pets

Indoor Games That Keep Cats Active

Indoor cats enjoy a safer life compared to outdoor cats, but they often miss out on the natural stimulation and exercise that the outside world provides. Without proper activity, indoor cats can easily become inactive, leading to obesity and boredom-related behaviors like scratching furniture or excessive sleeping. The good news…

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37 Of The Most Unhinged Things Patients Have Said While Being Under “Twilight” Anesthesia

Twilight anesthesia is meant to make medical procedures safe and painless, but sometimes it reveals a side of patients that’s completely unpredictable. People under sedation can slur their words, blurt out unfiltered thoughts, or share anxieties they’d never admit while fully awake. The brain’s social filters take a temporary vacation,…

Marie Claire

I’ve Journaled All My Life - So Can It Really Positively Rewire Your Brain? What Neuroscientists Reckon

Could writing by hand really be saving your sanity and cognitive health?

The Guardian - AU

Trump is impotently railing against the US’s allies. Albanese is right to avoid the president’s global catastrophe

The Australian government has little option but to live with Iranian control of the strait of Hormuz and counsel its once great friend to employ what’s left of its diplomatic brain

Sports Illustrated

Gary Woodland Scores Emotional Houston Open Win After Brain Surgery, PTSD Battles

Woodland, who hadn't won since the 2019 U.S. Open, underwent surgery to remove a brain lesion in 2023. And it was a long, tough road back to the winner's circle.

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Pharmacists Warn: Mixing These 5 Common Prescriptions Can Trigger Memory Loss in Older Adults

If you’ve ever noticed a loved one becoming forgetful after starting new medications, it might not just be aging. It could be their prescriptions. Pharmacists...

PC Gamer

A programmer with terminal brain cancer was caught in Epic's mass layoff, but CEO Tim Sweeney says the studio 'will solve the insurance for them'

"Mike is not just a number. He is a father. A husband. A person deeply loved."

Golf Monthly

Who Is Gary Woodland? Get To Know The Texas Children's Houston Open Leader

Discover more about 2019 US Open champion Gary Woodland as he attempts to win the 2026 Texas Children's Houston Open for his fourth outright PGA Tour title

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