'Every child deserves a chance to grow up': B.C. mom fights to get son treatment overseas
A British Columbia mother is advocating vigorously for her son Nathan to receive life-saving treatment overseas for his rare brain condition after local options were exhausted.
Dr Amir Khan says long Covid can affect your brain, lungs, joints and skin
Dr. Amir Khan discusses the multifaceted impacts of long Covid during a podcast, highlighting the need for increased investment in understanding and treating the condition.
Mum thought daughter, 11, had food poisoning but the truth was more sinister
An 11-year-old girl initially misdiagnosed with food poisoning was later found to have a serious condition revealed by a CT scan.
A Unique Operation is Performed in Kaunas on a Boy from Latvia with a Rare Genetic Disease – Electrodes are Implanted in His Brain
A 10-year-old boy from Latvia with a rare genetic condition has undergone a unique operation in Kaunas to implant electrodes in his brain.
A man was treated as if he were brain dead for 12 years, but he was fully aware the whole time
Martin Pistorius, a South African man, was misunderstood by doctors for 12 years as he endured a severe medical condition while being fully conscious.
TOWIE star's health mystery a 'never-ending hell' as he remains in hospital for a week
Jordan Brook from TOWIE has been hospitalized for a week due to a serious brain condition, with his girlfriend Sophie Kasaei sharing updates on his situation.
Up to a million Finns have a condition that can impair memory – Here’s how to fix it
A new study reveals that nearly one million Finns may have prediabetes, a condition linked to cognitive decline long before diabetes develops.
Understand what brain death is and the necessary protocol to confirm its diagnosis
The article explains brain death, its diagnosis, and the confusion surrounding the condition using the recent case of a prisoner, Luiz Phillipi Machado de Moraes Mourão, as an example.
Sambista Adriana Araújo suffers brain aneurysm and is in serious condition in a hospital in BH
Singer Adriana Araújo, a prominent figure in Minas Gerais samba, is in critical condition after suffering a brain aneurysm in Belo Horizonte.
Toddler's body 'turned to stone' after common virus triggered rare brain condition
A healthy toddler developed a severe brain condition after a common virus caused a drastic change in her health, leading to a medical emergency with a 50% chance of survival.
Rebecca Adlington opens up about sister's life-threatening diagnosis: 'Prepare for the worst'
Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington reflects on her sister's severe illness, which has prompted a campaign to raise awareness of a dangerous brain inflammation condition.
Young man drinks and flips a pickup truck with three other passengers on MT-100
A young driver was arrested after flipping a pickup truck with three passengers in Brazil, leaving one passenger in serious condition due to suspected brain trauma.
Seu Boinha, father of influencer Francisco Garcia, is in critical condition.
Antonio Lisboa, known as Seu Boinha, is in critical condition following complications from a brain surgery, as reported by his son, influencer Francisco Garcia.
The disease that steals your memories.. How does your immune system attack your brain?
The article discusses autoimmune encephalitis, a rare condition where the immune system attacks the brain, leading to significant memory loss and cognitive impairment, as illustrated by personal stories of patients.
One illness is now spreading rapidly in Finland - many suffer from these symptoms without knowing the reason: fatigue, bloating, brain fog...
A significant number of Finns are experiencing vague health issues, such as fatigue and bloating, often without knowing the underlying condition, which can be diagnosed and treated to improve their quality of life.
Healthy nine-year-old girl suffered major stroke at gym class
A nine-year-old girl named Scarlett suffered a significant stroke during gymnastics class due to a previously unknown brain condition, leading to urgent medical intervention.
Life of Miguel, when the son’s brain forgets to breathe while sleeping: 'As a baby, he had to be tied down to prevent him from removing the intubation'
The article discusses the experiences of a mother, Raquel, whose son Miguel suffers from Ondine's curse, a rare condition that makes him forget to breathe during sleep.
Aada Länsiluoto's update on brain tumor
Wellness influencer Aada Länsiluoto shared a positive update on her brain tumor diagnosis via Instagram, indicating her recent scans showed no changes to the tumor's condition.
What is insomnia? A neurologist explains what happens in the body – both blood vessels and brain suffer
Dr. Eglė Sakalauskaitė-Juodeikienė from Vilnius University emphasizes that chronic insomnia is a serious condition with clear biological mechanisms and significant consequences for the entire body, especially the cardiovascular system.
Man arrested for assault in a bar in Oeiras do Pará
A man was arrested after assaulting a friend with a piece of wood during an argument at a bar in Oeiras do Pará, leaving the victim in critical condition with a traumatic brain injury.
Hidden brain condition may quadruple dementia risk in older adults, study suggests
A preliminary study suggests that a little-known brain blood vessel disorder could significantly increase dementia risk in older adults.
WWE superstar's horrifying 'brain condition' before he murdered wife and young son
Chris Benoit, a former WWE champion, committed a shocking murder-suicide in 2007 that raised concerns about the impact of his brain condition on his mental health.
Man told he was autistic dies, aged 24, after MRI found 'brain of a 70-year-old'
A 24-year-old man, Andre Yarham, who was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia shortly before his 23rd birthday, passed away and donated his brain for research to aid understanding of the rare condition.
Billy Joel makes surprise comeback performance after brain condition forced show cancellations
Billy Joel made a surprise performance in Wellington, Florida, marking his first stage appearance since revealing his brain condition diagnosis.
Billy Joel: His first appearance after the revelation of his diagnosis with a brain condition
Billy Joel made his first live appearance after revealing his diagnosis of a brain condition, following his announcement in May that he would take a break from music to focus on his health.
I thought brain fog was exam stress before I collapsed
Ollie Cook, a 23-year-old law student, initially dismissed his fatigue and cognitive issues as stress from exams before discovering a more serious underlying health condition.