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Jan 05 2026HEALTH

Evangeline Lilly's Health Journey: A Look at Brain Injury Recovery

Evangeline Lilly, the actress known for her roles in Lost, The Hobbit, and Ant-Man, recently shared a personal health update on Instagram. She revealed that she has been dealing with brain damage following a fall in Hawaii last year. Lilly's post was a mix of gratitude and concern, as she acknowledg

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May 15 2025HEALTH

How a Hidden Mini-Stroke Might Be Behind Your Constant Tiredness

A mini-stroke might be the reason for your ongoing tiredness. These are often missed because they only last a short time. It is also known as a transient ischemic attack. It happens when blood flow to the brain is briefly blocked. This blockage can last up to a day. Many people experience this

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May 08 2025HEALTH

Hypertension's Hidden Impact on CKD Patients' Brains

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a serious condition that affects many people. It puts patients at a higher risk of encephalopathy, a brain disorder. This risk increases when other chronic diseases are present. One such disease is hypertension, or high blood pressure. Hypertension is known to cause b

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Mar 22 2025SCIENCE

How Brain Injuries Shake Up Political Passions

Political fervor is often linked to specific brain regions. These regions are involved in both emotional and cognitive processes. However, it is not clear if these brain regions cause political behavior or if they simply respond to it. A group of researchers decided to investigate this mystery. They

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Mar 06 2025HEALTH

Flu's Hidden Danger: A Little Girl's Fight

Imagine a typical day turning into a nightmare. That's what happened to a family in Ohio when their 4-year-old daughter, Locklynn, caught the flu. The flu is usually seen as a minor illness, but for some, it can lead to severe complications. Locklynn's story is a stark reminder of the flu's potent

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Feb 26 2025HEALTH

Brain Health: How Gut Bacteria Affects Newborns' Thinking Skills

Newborns can suffer from long-term thinking problems due to a lack of oxygen and blood flow to the brain. This condition is known as neonatal hypoxic-ischemic brain damage (HIBD). Scientists have found that the tiny organisms living in our gut, called gut microbiota, play a big role in how well our

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Feb 02 2025HEALTH

Nickel's Hidden Dangers: A Brain-Busting Surprise

Nickel's sneaky presence in everyday items from coins to batteries is often overlooked. This element is no harmless bystander. It can cause real issues, from skin irritation to serious health problems like cancer. New research adds a chilling detail to Nickels troubling profile. It suggests Nickel

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