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‘No weakness. No speech loss. No facial droop’: Neurosurgeon explains the dangers of silent strokes that strike healthy people without warning

November 04, 2025 5:56 pm

Dr Dhruv Chaturvedi mentions, “Silent strokes, as the name suggests, often occur without clear warning signs”

'They literally become zombies': Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov says he has stayed away from alcohol for over 20 years

November 03, 2025 5:35 pm

"If your brain is the most valuable tool you have in your journey to success and happiness, why would you destroy this tool for short-term pleasure?" he added

These common everyday habits could be unknowingly damaging your brain function

September 26, 2025 5:28 pm

Our brains are constantly overstimulated by work screens and the demands of daily life. That’s why practices like mindful unplugging from digital devices and spending time in silence are becoming essential, not optional.

Elevated neurofilament light chain reflects neuronal injury and is one of the most sensitive blood markers we have for ongoing brain damage.

Neurosurgeon says a simple blood test can predict brain diseases years before symptoms; here’s everything you need to know

September 25, 2025 5:08 pm

In his post, the doctor highlighted the test as a potential game-changer.

5 things you must do for your brain in your 30s

May 21, 2025 4:32 pm

The brain thrives on nutrients like omega 3 fatty acids, magnesium, coenzyme Q and vitamin D, which are often lacking in modern diets.

Early-onset Alzheimer's is often linked to genetic mutations in three specific genes

Early-onset Alzheimer's: New drug shows promise in slowing disease

April 01, 2025 5:48 pm

Early-onset Alzheimer's advances quickly -- and the rapid decline is devastating. That's why researchers are racing to find treatments that can slow the disease.

More than 100 former Rugby players take legal action against World Rugby about brain damage claims

July 25, 2022 9:58 am

In the US, the NFL paid out nearly 100 crores for similar claims. The rugby players list repeated concussions as reason and allege that playing bodies didn’t educate them about possible effects

Dealing with long-term disability due to delayed treatment of ischemic stroke

November 01, 2020 6:19 pm

Ischemic stroke is mainly caused by the blockage of an artery, which reduces the flow of blood and oxygen to the brain

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Shaking head to free trapped water may damage brain in kids: Study

November 26, 2019 3:35 pm

Recent research in the US show that shaking head to remove water trapped in the ear canal may cause brain damage in kids.

Harmful effects of alcohol on brain persist even after quitting: Study

April 06, 2019 1:18 pm

Although the harmful effects of alcohol on the brain are widely known, the structural changes observed are very heterogeneous, said researchers from the Central Institute of Mental Health of Mannheim, in Germany.