Research Uncovers Five Distinct Phases of Human Ageing
Groundbreaking research shows ageing isn't linear but occurs in distinct phases. Discover how this changes our approach to health and longevity. Read the full analysis.
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Semicolon tattoo moved to tongue after cancer surgery
Harriet Trewhitt, 21, woke from tongue cancer surgery to find her meaningful semicolon tattoo had been grafted from her arm onto her tongue. Read her incredible story of survival and symbolism.
UK trial for new prostate cancer therapy with fewer side effects
A groundbreaking UK trial is testing Aquablation, a robotic water jet therapy for prostate cancer. The aim is to reduce side effects like incontinence and erectile dysfunction compared to traditional surgery.
Rugby's brain-damaged players wait five years for help
Five years after The Guardian first revealed the legal action, over 1,000 former rugby players with neurodegenerative conditions remain trapped in protracted court battles. Discover why progress has stalled.
Gaza girl's vital brain operation after bombing
Maryam, 12, is one of few hundred patients allowed out of Gaza for critical care since October 2025. Read her story and the wider medical crisis.
World's Hardest Killer Sudoku '999' Remains Unsolved
A diabolical 'Killer Sudoku' puzzle, rated 999 out of 1000 for difficulty, has defied solvers globally. Can you crack the ultimate logic challenge?
Tackle The Guardian's Expert Sudoku #7132
Dive into The Guardian's latest expert-level Sudoku puzzle, number 7132. Test your logic and deduction skills with this classic brain teaser. Can you find the solution?
Mixed NHS messages on prostate cancer 'proved deadly'
A widow blames contradictory NHS guidance for her husband's death from prostate cancer. She urges men to push for PSA tests and demands clearer national screening advice.
Jessie J reveals Princess Kate's cancer support words
Singer Jessie J details her emotional backstage meeting with the Princess of Wales, where they shared a hug and words of mutual support as cancer survivors.
Adrian Chiles skin cancer diagnosis: signs to check
TV presenter Adrian Chiles reveals his squamous cell carcinoma diagnosis. Experts share the crucial skin cancer warning signs and NHS guidance for early detection and treatment.
Tackle The Guardian's Hard Sudoku #7129
Ready for a mental workout? Dive into The Guardian's notoriously difficult Sudoku puzzle #7129. Test your logic and strategy with this classic brain teaser. Can you solve it?
Ex-goalkeeper Shaka Hislop reveals prostate cancer battle
Former Premier League goalkeeper Shaka Hislop urges men to get tested after revealing his 'aggressive' prostate cancer spread post-surgery. He highlights higher risk for Caribbean men.
Baby of brain-dead mum remains in NICU for Christmas
The family of Adriana Smith, kept on life support due to Georgia's heartbeat law, share a heartbreaking update as her son, born prematurely, is still too ill to come home for the holidays.
Adrian Chiles reveals skin cancer diagnosis
TV presenter Adrian Chiles opens up about his squamous cell carcinoma diagnosis and removal. The 58-year-old details his healthcare journey and positive outlook.
Brain's 5 Eras & Dementia Vaccine Breakthrough
Explore the groundbreaking five-era model of brain evolution and the promising vaccine that could protect against dementia. Listen to the full Science Weekly podcast for more.
Tackle The Guardian's Hard Sudoku Puzzle #7128
Can you conquer The Guardian's notoriously hard Sudoku puzzle #7128? Test your logic skills with this classic brain teaser. Grab a pen and give it a go!
Brother's fundraiser for filmmaker's funeral after cancer battle
John Izekor, 22, is fundraising for his brother David's funeral and a screening of his documentary 'One In Two', made while battling aggressive glioblastoma. Donate to honour his story.
Tackle Today's Medium Sudoku Puzzle 7126
Ready for a mental workout? Dive into our latest medium-difficulty Sudoku puzzle, number 7126. Perfect for a daily brain boost. Give it a go now!
Readers share experiences of lifelong adolescence
Guardian readers respond to neuroscience findings, with one 78-year-old confirming his wife's mother's 1974 prediction that he'd always think he's 17. Explore letters on rage rooms and inaptly named places.
Oxford's 2025 Word of the Year is 'Rage Bait'
Oxford University Press names 'rage bait' as the 2025 Word of the Year, defining online content designed to provoke anger for clicks. Discover the shortlist and trends.
Sudoku 7125 Easy: Monday Puzzle Solution Guide
Struggling with today's easy Sudoku? Get step-by-step solving strategies for puzzle 7125 and boost your logical thinking skills. Start solving now!
Mother rows Atlantic then battles bowel cancer
Felicity Ashely thought stomach cramps during her 3000-mile Atlantic row were dehydration. The truth was bowel cancer. Read her inspiring survival story.
Brain Science Reveals Why We Feel Lazy
Neuroscience uncovers the brain mechanisms behind apathy. Discover how dopamine and brain structure affect motivation and learn practical ways to boost your drive.
Eli Katoa out for 2026 NRL season after brain surgery
Melbourne Storm's Eli Katoa provides positive recovery update after brain bleed surgery, ruling him out of the 2026 NRL season. Read his emotional tribute to his partner and club.
Esther Rantzen plans early Christmas amid cancer
Dame Esther Rantzen, 85, reveals she's celebrating Christmas early to ensure she's alive to enjoy it with family. The Childline founder also shares her latest cancer diagnosis and campaign for assisted dying.
Toddler's brain tumour misdiagnosed as tonsillitis
After doctors repeatedly diagnosed tonsillitis, a routine eye test for a lazy eye revealed a medulloblastoma brain tumour in two-year-old Harper Gibson, leading to emergency surgery.
Children's Quiz: Elephant Brains & Spiky Cacti
Test your knowledge with this fun kids' quiz featuring five brainteasers set by children. Discover fascinating facts and learn how to submit your own questions for future quizzes.
Jessie J on cancer diagnosis and new album journey
Jessie J reveals her breast cancer diagnosis while promoting new album after 8-year hiatus. The singer discusses health battles, motherhood and finding strength through adversity.
EastEnders Sam Mitchell breast cancer storyline confirmed
EastEnders reveals Sam Mitchell's breast cancer journey in 2026, highlighting early detection importance. Kim Medcalf's character returns with life-changing diagnosis.
Five Brain Epochs Found, But Ageing Overlooked
New Cambridge University research identifies five distinct brain development stages, yet older readers note the final two epochs receive minimal attention. Read the full analysis.
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