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TOM LEONARD: Dolly Parton modelled her look on the ‘town tramp’ and never denied repeated affair rumours – but her brilliant business brain meant she could have been a billionaire if she hadn’t given so much to charity
Dolly Parton never let anyone forget that she was born poor. So ‘dirt poor’ that her illiterate sharecropper daddy could…
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I’ve been a neurologist for more than 40 years and this is why the latest – and hugely profitable – Alzheimer’s drugs WON’T save your brain, what we should be doing instead… and the daily habits you must ditch now
Ask a firefighter if you can put out a blaze by only tackling the smoke, and not the flames themselves,…
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World-class Jodrell Bank is under threat and UK risks a physics brain drain | Astronomy
On a chilly day in December 1945, physicist Bernard Lovell of the University of Manchester set out for the Cheshire…
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When Suzie hit her 40s, she put her thinning hair, irritability, wired brain and palpitations down to the perimenopause. Then she started to mysteriously lose weight…
For about eight months, Suzie Brown assumed the palpitations in her chest were stress-related. ‘My dad had been diagnosed with…
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Texas family who refused to let doctors declare daughter, 2, brain dead after drowning incident now insist toddler is ‘doing better’ after move to new hospital
A Texas family who refused to allow doctors to declare their two-year-old daughter brain dead after a drowning accident said…
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BBC star Sophie Raworth reveals her mother Jenny is suffering from the same rare brain disorder as pop legend Billy Joel
BBC star Sophie Raworth has revealed her mother Jenny is suffering from the same rare brain disorder as pop legend…
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90s grunge icon Jennifer Finch dead at 59 just days after going public with ‘aggressive’ brain cancer battle
Jennifer Finch, bassist and vocalist of 1990s girl band L7, has died aged 59 after battling an ‘aggressive’ form of…
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Nobby Stiles died with brain condition caused by repeatedly heading a football, coroner rules | England
The coroner ruled that England World Cup champion Nobby Stiles died due to a brain disorder caused by repeatedly heading…
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Botticelli’s Venus may have died after rape caused brain rupture, scientists discover
Scientists believe the Renaissance beauty who inspired Botticelli’s Venus painting may have died of a brain rupture caused by rape.…
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Warning over uptick in terrifying Zika virus that causes brain damage – Britons are bringing it back from popular beach destinations
Britons traveling to holiday destinations this summer have been urged to beware amid fears they could bring back a brain-damaging…
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