Baby to undergo stronger chemo after rare brain tumour got bigger after first round
McComb said Declan would have to fully recover from the operation, which removed most of the tumour, before…
How common is Alzheimer’s? Blood-test study holds surprises
Researchers looked for markers of Alzheimer’s disease in more than 11,000 NorwegiansCredit: Tek Image/Science Photo Library Nearly one…
Study identifies a distinctive, measurable pattern of brain activity in children with ADHD
A new study suggests that children with ADHD may exhibit a distinctive, measurable pattern of brain activity that…
Short-form videos could be harming young minds
Online short-form video has shifted from a light distraction to a constant backdrop in many children’s lives. What…
Head Hunters members sentenced for deadly assault on Samuel Curle over hoodie
Benjamin Gabriel during an earlier appearance in the High Court at Auckland, charged with the murder of Samuel…
‘Shopaholic’ author Sophie Kinsella dies aged 55
Her lighthearted writing style won fans for its humour and relatability, giving an insight into the romances, careers…
Will blockbuster obesity drugs revolutionize addiction treatment?
Last April, neuroscientist Sue Grigson received an e-mail from a man detailing his years-long struggle to kick addiction…
Unexpected traces of bacteria found within brain tumors
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have uncovered unexpected traces of bacteria within brain…
Baby undergoes chemotherapy after large brain tumour discovered
McComb and Declan’s father then drove him to Wellington Hospital for an MRI at the doctor’s recommendation. Medical…
Heavy drinking linked to worse strokes — Harvard Gazette
A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham suggests that heavy alcohol use may lead to more severe brain…
Walking 3,000-5,000 steps a day may delay Alzheimer’s — Harvard Gazette
Increasing your steps by even a little bit may help slow down the progression of Alzheimer’s disease among…
Health watchdog finds opioid safety gap at Counties Manukau hospital after woman’s brain injury
Over 24 hours, the woman received multiple doses of opioids before being admitted to the intensive care unit…