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Study finds unique patterns like 'fingerprints' in brains of people who are born blind

The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), included a smal…

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Climate change will soon begin to alter the very structure of our brains, study warns

Previous research has already shown that adverse environmental factors can have serious effects on …

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5 tips to keep your brain sharp for when you're Biden's age

With the President's mental acuity in the news again, here are tips from experts to keep your brain…

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert   


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Decoding neurons – Bridging mind and machines in the era of artificial intelligence

Neuroscience and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are both rapidly advancing fields that have significa…

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World's first weather report to include 'plastic rain' forecasts 50 kg of microplastic falls over Paris

According to the report, the city will experience about 40-48 kilograms of free-floating plastic bi…

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5 things neuroscientists do to keep their brains healthy

Neuroscientists spoke with Insider about how they keep their brains healthy with exercise, diet, fr…

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A plastic surgeon was stripped of her medical license after livestreaming procedures on TikTok

Ohio's medical board permanently revoked the medical license of Katharine Grawe, also known as Dr. …

Joshua Zitser   


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Microplastics discovered in human blood are 'unsettling.' Scientists are trying to figure out whether they're harmful.

Scientists say they're in the dark on the health impacts of microplastics circulating the human bod…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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Are left handed people more creative? Brain scans reveal why these individuals might be wired differently

Brain scans reveal why left-handed people might be wired for more creativity. Research shows there …

Erin Heger   


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Fruit Roll-Ups had to tell TikTokers not to eat plastic after a bizarre trend gained millions of views

TikTokers have been freezing Fruit Roll-Ups and claiming to eat them whole, potentially including p…

Mara Leighton   


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Jaden Smith says he took magic mushrooms as a young adult. Brain experts who study psychedelics warn that wasn't a good idea.

Jaden Smith's brain may have still been developing when he took magic mushrooms. Neuroscientists wa…

Adam Barnes   


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Thousands of women say their breast implants give them rashes, brain fog, and chronic fatigue

Many women with breast implants say they believe the devices made them sick with chronic pain, hair…

Julia Naftulin,Samara Abramson   


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Kehlani said removing their breast implants was 'the best thing' because they were making them feel sick

Singer Kehlani is the latest celebrity to say their breast implants made them ill and fueled their …

Julia Naftulin   


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Christina Applegate hits back at comment that 'bad plastic surgeon' changed her appearance, not multiple sclerosis: 'What is wrong with people'

Applegate shared a mean comment an individual sent her about her appearance at the 2023 Critics' Ch…

Eve Crosbie   


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A Colorado plastic surgeon was charged with negligent homicide after a teen patient went into a coma then died from a breast augmentation surgery

Dr. Geoffrey Kim was charged with criminally negligent homicide and first-degree aggravated assault…

Taylor Ardrey   


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How anesthesia hijacks your brain to prevent pain and tips to reduce unpleasant side effects

Getting anesthesia for a procedure? Here are the most common side effects you might experience, plu…

Rebecca Strong,Jason McKnight   


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Michelle Visage released a film of her breast implant removal surgery, after saying the implants caused her thyroid condition and hair loss

Tens of thousands of women have reported life-altering breast implant side effects. "RuPaul's Drag …

Julia Naftulin   


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A plastic surgeon died from COVID-19 after giving lip filler to a patient who later tested positive for the virus

Dr. Payman Simoni was wearing a mask while he gave a patient lip filler injections. He later learne…

Julia Naftulin   


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Breast implants may be making some women sick. We followed one woman's journey to get hers removed.

Breast Implant Illness is not an official diagnosis, but that hasn't stopped thousands from reporti…

Samara Abramson,Barbara Corbellini Duarte,Erik Olsen,Robin Lindsay,Kaitlyn Wang   


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Bottle-fed babies could be ingesting more than 1 million microplastics every day

A study found bottle-fed babies ingest 1.5 million microplastics a day when formula is prepared per…

Anna Medaris Miller