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Doctors warn noise cancelling headphones may be linked to rise in brain condition

Doctors warn noise cancelling headphones may be linked to rise in brain condition

Experts have warned that the new technology could lead to a brain disorder. UK doctors have issued a warning to users of noise-cancelling headphones that the popular device could bring about the onset of a rare neurological condition. As reported by BBC News health reporter Hannah Karpel, several NHS audiology departments in the country have […]

1 year ago

Live worm found in woman’s brain in world first discovery

Live worm found in woman’s brain in world first discovery

The woman had been experiencing forgetfulness and depression before doctors discovered the worm. A live worm has been found inside a woman’s brain in a world first discovery. The 64-year-old woman, originally from England though now living in New South Wales in Australia, was admitted to hospital in January 2021 after three weeks of abdominal […]

2 years ago

One of the world’s most divisive foods has a major health benefit

One of the world’s most divisive foods has a major health benefit

New research has found that Marmite could help to boost your brain’s health. Researchers in York University conducted a test using Marmite and peanut butter. They got test subjects to consume a teaspoon of either Marmite or peanut butter each day for a month. They found that Marmite had a positive impact on the brain’s function. […]

9 years ago

PICS: Are you clever enough to solve this brain teaser?

PICS: Are you clever enough to solve this brain teaser?

This may frustrate some of you. Brain teasers and sudoku are a handy way of giving your brain some exercise now and again, but are you clever enough to figure out this tricky conundrum? Posted on Quora, it’s been giving a lot of people problems… The objective is to arrange the four squares made with […]

10 years ago

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