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Brain experts said most health services fail to make the link between traumatic brain injury (TBI) and long - term mental consequences, meaning patients can fall through the net into depression, behavioural problems and crime.

Not exact matches

«When you tell your audience a story, the brain lights up like a freaking pinball machine,» says communication expert Leslie Ehm, who uses the principles of neuroscience in her leadership and presentation training with executives.

That could be why parts of the brain related to thinking and memory are larger in people who exercise regularly compared to those who don't, say Harvard Health experts.

You may not think caffeine and a nap go together, but experts say a cup of coffee before a nap is the key to boosting your brain power.

Rugby «can not continue exposing players to a brain injury every match» and should limit contact training, says a leading concussion expert.

Purposeful «heading» of a soccer ball does not appear to result in either short - or long - term brain damages, says two studies, one from 2010 and another from 2012, but experts still think reducing the risk of potential injury from heading the soccer ball is a good idea.

Experts aren't sure why young babies hiccup so much; some say it's due to a miscommunication between the brain and the diaphragm, the abdominal muscle that controls breathing.

They may not yet be in the big leagues, but hockey - playing youngsters, their parents and coaches need to be mindful of concussion safety and the warning signs of brain injuries that have sidelined some of the game's biggest stars, experts say.

The degenerative brain disease being blamed for suicides and mental illness in pro athletes may have started when they were young athletic children and absorbing knocks in grade school and high school, experts say.

It can be toxic in moderate doses, and experts say newborns have developed brain damage after being exposed to it.)

«The brain is a pattern - seeking organ,» says Jill Stamm, an expert in early brain development and author of the book Bright From the Start.

Experts say love and touch also help your baby's brain develop.

He should not abandon the economy, but rather strive to assemble the best brains and experts in economic matters to revamp the economy,» he said.

Despite an explosion of research on the use of brain scans and other tools of science to help better determine a person's guilt or innocence, experts at a AAAS - organized discussion said hopes that neuroscience might transform the legal system are unrealistic for now.

But experts looking back at the 2007 case now say Hodges was part of a burgeoning trend: Criminal defense strategies are increasingly relying on neurological evidence — psychological evaluations, behavioral tests or brain scans — to potentially mitigate punishment.

«The brain develops pathways based on learned patterns,» says love expert Helen Fisher, a senior research fellow at the Kinsey Institute, Indiana University.

Experts say these findings provide a new window into the way the brain operates and why certain enigmatic disorders such as autism and Alzheimer's disease may develop, potentially paving the way for new therapies to treat them.

«Brains love to pick up regularities, patterns, rules,» says Vince Calhoun, an expert in MRI analysis at the University of New Mexico.

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Experts say this is strong evidence that ASPM could have contributed to human brain expansion.

«I call it the «hungry brain syndrome,»» says Hans - Rudolf Berthoud, an expert in the neurobiology of nutrition at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

According to the MedUni Vienna forensic medicine experts, these results will in turn impact upon the future treatment and management of people with opiate dependencies and heroin addicts, particularly when it comes to drug withdrawal: «If the addictive craving persists in the brain for months, it is very important to provide protracted after - care and corresponding psychological support,» says Seltenhammer.

New work on primates bolsters the idea that diet — rather than social complexity — was key to evolution of our big brains, says chimp expert Richard Wrangham

The disorder, marked initially by benign tumors on nerves, often leads to brain cancer, and although most NF1 - related malignancies are nonaggressive, a fraction are «high - grade» and difficult to treat, experts say.

«Therefore — says the expert — , the results of our study with planarians describes one of the first genes of these animals that is necessary for early brain regeneration and anterior regeneration.»

Besides microcephaly, experts say some of the affected children have joint malformation or brain malformation, though their heads are normal - sized.

Inflammation in pregnant women, whether from infection, injury or other factors, has been linked to the development of newborns» brains, affecting brain organisation and short - term memory for perception and language at age two, say US and German Read more about EXPERT REACTION: Inflammation in pregnant women linked to bubs» brain development - Scimex

Some experts believe that many cases are overdiagnosed, saying that brain scans alone will not solve the problem.

«Patients in Phase I clinical studies are the first to potentially benefit from a new treatment,» said Cohn, a leading expert in the study and treatment of neuroblastoma, a malignant solid tumor that forms in the nervous system outside the brain.

Plus, it's why some experts think déjà vu is triggered by a kind of disruption in the firing of neurons in the brain, says Dr. Medalia.

«These findings related to Crohn's disease are similar to previous reports focused on other autoimmune conditions like multiple sclerosis confirming that the delicate balance of our immune systems is, to a great extent, dictated by organisms making up our microbiome,» said Dr. David Perlmutter, expert on brain and gut health, and author of Grain Bbrain and gut health, and author of Grain BrainBrain.

«If our body starts wasting valuable minerals to deal with excess acid, it gets shortage of these substances, and this negatively affects the hormonal and brain activity,» experts say.

But two U.S. experts in brain health said the study had flaws, and exercise might still help people with early dementia.

This is bad news for our brains, say experts.

Although watching educational TV or videos won't necessarily cause a brain development disorder, experts say it can delay the development of crucial wiring and even delay language development.

While experts aren't entirely clear how it works, many believe our sense of smell communicates with parts of the brain that store emotions and memories, which influence health, says Covington.

Although its tempting to think of OCD as a character flaw or eccentricity, experts say its a brain - based disorder.

Experts say the study by University of Maryland neuroscientists could transform how brain inflammation is understood, and, ultimately, how it is.

Experts say crafting can benefit your brain, especially for those suffering from anxiety or depression.

The human brain evolved with a «negativity bias,» says mindfulness expert Metta McGarvey, a lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Experts Call for Teaching Educators Brain Science Education Week, June 4, 2012» «This is really the other 50 percent of education,» said Vanessa Rodriguez, a Harvard doctoral student and researcher.

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And while many parents want to avoid a «summer slide,» a term to describe the tendency for students, especially those from low - income families, to lose some of the achievement gains they made during the previous school year, many experts say it's important to keep in mind that summers don't have to be packed with worksheets and math camps for kids to keep their brains active and learning.

Experts say improving the quality of child care is important because early childhood is a critical time for brain development

According to Earl Miller, a neuroscientist at MIT and one of the world's leading experts on divided attention, he says that our brains are «not wired to multitask well... When people think they're multitasking, they're actually just switching from one task to another very rapidly.

2 weeks later, other experts looking at same data said her brain looks perfect.

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Independent experts said the study's findings were encouraging, but that the app needed be tested against other forms of brain training in trials involving more people.

Another mental health expert, Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein, Brain & Behavior Research Foundation President and CEO, said that, «A child who has a diagnosis of conduct disorder may be showing... aggression towards other people - for instance, being a bully, threatening or intimidating others, engaging in physical fights.»

«Your brain is 80 percent water,» says brain disorder expert Daniel Amen, MD, author of Change Your Brain, Change your brain is 80 percent water,» says brain disorder expert Daniel Amen, MD, author of Change Your Brain, Change your brain disorder expert Daniel Amen, MD, author of Change Your Brain, Change your Brain, Change your Life.