Scientists reveal how dogs decode what humans are saying The furry friends are able to process words in a similar method to babies learning language, new study finds The Independent UK · Sep 25
Radiotherapy after surgery ‘reduces risk of recurrence of certain brain cancers’ Cancer returns almost 50% of the time among patients with these aggressive brain tumours. The Independent UK · Sep 25
We all know a lack of exercise is bad for our bodies. So what is relying on AI doing to our brains? Most of my students use AI, and I worry about its corrosive effects. We must not entrust tech companies with our long-term health, says Prof Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh The Guardian - UK · Sep 25
Experience: a brain surgeon dropped part of my skull on the floor I was a healthy 34-year-old when a mass of blood vessels ruptured in my brain. It took three neurosurgeons and a risky 16-hour operation to fix me The Guardian - UK · Sep 25
Caffeine Linked to Weaker Deep-Sleep Brain Waves Across 32 Studies, Even When Sleep Length Looked Normal A review of 32 EEG studies links caffeine to weaker deep-sleep brain waves even when sleep seems normal. What the evidence shows and its limits. Medical Daily · Sep 25
New DNA test cuts brain tumour diagnosis times from ‘weeks to days’ NHS England said that the test will be trialled across specialist centres in England The Independent UK · Sep 24
A Woman Hears a Fluttering Sound When She Looks Far Left, and Duke Researchers Recorded It Inside Her Ear A 67-year-old hears a flutter in her left ear when she looks far left. Duke researchers recorded the sound with a microphone in her ear canal. Medical Daily · Sep 24
Tennessee widow demands $2M after funeral home allegedly sent back clothes stained with partner’s brain matter Sheila McGilvrey’s lawsuit claims she fainted after opening a brown bag of possessions from the funeral home marked ‘clothing’ The Independent UK · Sep 24
A Girl with Normal Hearing Heard Phantom Music at Set Hours, a Puzzle for the Brain Theory Built on Hearing Loss A girl with normal hearing heard phantom music at set hours. How the brain can generate songs and why her case doesn't fit the usual pattern. Medical Daily · Sep 24
She Kept Stifling Sneezes After Air Turned Up in Her Skull, So Surgeons Reshaped the Inside of Her Nose A woman kept stifling sneezes after air was found in her skull. Surgeons sealed the leak and reshaped her nasal passages to ease the pressure. Medical Daily · Sep 24
A 33-Year-Old Saw Everyone's Eyes Fused Together, and Doctors Traced It to a Clot in Her Brain's Veins A woman 28 days into birth control saw faces with fused eyes. The cause was a clot in her brain's veins, a link rarely reported. Medical Daily · Sep 24
Skateboarder Who Spent 18 Days in Coma Claims He Was 'Above My Own Body' and Saw Jesus Christ Gabe Poirot says he experienced a vision of Jesus after a serious skateboarding crash in Texas left him with severe brain injuries and unconscious for 18 days. International Business Times UK · Sep 24
During a Manic Episode at 67, a Man Saw His Wife Shrinking and Bugs Crawling Over His Body A 67-year-old man in a manic episode saw people change size and saw bugs on his skin. Brain scans showed shifts in blood flow during the episode. Medical Daily · Sep 24
A 77-Year-Old's Blue-Green Urine Was Traced to Her UTI Pill, Which Contains a Dye That Also Blocks a Brain Enzyme A 77-year-old's blue-green urine was traced to a UTI pill containing methylene blue, a dye the FDA says can interact with some antidepressants. Medical Daily · Sep 24
Medical Daily · Sep 24 Rippling Belly Movements That Look Like Dancing Can Be a Rare Seizure Linked to Stroke Rippling belly movements that resemble dancing can be a rare, prolonged seizure. A 2026 report from Spain ties one such case to stroke.
Medical Daily · Sep 24 A 6-Year-Old with Autism Started Laughing Uncontrollably After High-Dose Brain Stimulation, and It Lingered for Months A 6-year-old with autism began laughing uncontrollably after high-dose magnetic brain stimulation, and the fits were still happening months later.
Medical Daily · Sep 24 An Air Force Member Woke Up from Wisdom Tooth Surgery Fixated on a Second Language A healthy 21-year-old woke from wisdom tooth surgery fixated on a second language, a rare syndrome not reported after oral surgery before.
Medical Daily · Sep 24 Mini-Stroke Linked to 34% Higher Dementia Risk, with One in Five Ontario Patients Diagnosed Over About Seven Years A large Ontario study linked mini-strokes to a 34% higher dementia risk, with about one in five patients later diagnosed. It shows an association, not a cause.
Medical Daily · Sep 24 Darrell Waltrip's Frontotemporal Degeneration Diagnosis and Possible CTE Put New Focus on Head Injuries in Racing Careers Darrell Waltrip's family says he has frontotemporal degeneration with possible CTE. Here is what those terms mean and what they do not confirm.
The Independent UK · Sep 24 Scientists may have finally figured out why the body fails to heal Alzheimer’s by itself Accelerated ageing of the blood system found linked to Alzheimer’s
The Independent UK · Sep 24 Mike Tindall announces death of father after 'brutal' battle with disease Phil Tindall, 79, had a progressive brain disorder
We Got This Covered · Sep 24 Six Flags rollercoaster allegedly causes ‘catastrophic brain damage’, 100 join lawsuit on ‘inherently dangerous’ attraction “It honestly felt like a boxer punched me in the head twice."
MyLifeXP · Sep 24 Do We Love Them or How They Make Us Feel? Have you ever met someone and thought, “There is something about them”? You may feel happier around them, more confident when they notice you, or strangely empty when they are gone. It feels like love, but there is a deeper question hiding underneath: Do you actually love the person, or…
International Business Times UK · Sep 24 Gabrielle Henry Sues Miss Universe After Stage Fall, Alleging Brain Injury Disrupted Her Medical Training Gabrielle Henry is suing the Miss Universe Organization and related companies over a 2025 stage fall in Thailand, alleging a traumatic brain injury, continuing symptoms and disruption to her medical career
International Business Times UK · Sep 24 Darrell Waltrip Diagnosed With FTD and Possible CTE as Family Points to Injuries From Legendary NASCAR Career Three-time NASCAR champion Darrell Waltrip has been diagnosed with frontotemporal degeneration and possible CTE, prompting him to reduce public appearances, his family announced.