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For some patients, removing brain tissue can help treat OCD and other disorders. But ethical concerns remain Frieda Klotz, Undark Psychiatric neurosurgery, originally known as psychosurgery ...

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In 2019 there were 15 per 100,000 people in 2019 dying from liver disease but by 2023 this had risen nearly 19 per 100,000. During this period, the UK also saw a record high of 12,367 liver ...