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“Listen, y’all … some headaches are not just headaches or migraines, they can be much worse and a warning sign. Get a brain scan if you can and take those headaches seriously.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

A brain scan might show what happens when someone sees the color red, for example, but it cannot reveal why seeing red feels like anything at all.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026

A brain scan after the fume event ruled out a stroke.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2025

"The next day, she came around temporarily but then had a seizure. Later they did a brain scan, but there was no activity," said Michael.

From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2025

Studying the brain scans of these Phineas-like patients, the Damasios wonder what a brain scan of Phineas Gage himself would have shown.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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