Sentences with phrase «actually damages the brain»

Some foods you might be eating daily can actually DAMAGE your brain over time.

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During those minutes the baby's injured brain continues to swell, and brain damage may actually increase over that present at birth.

Like you say, leaving babies to CIO actually causes brain damage.

Honestly, I am slightly pro-legalization myself (maybe with some rationing system), but anytime I see someone claiming the point about medicinal THC (or the one about using hemp for ropes and paper) makes me wonder if maybe marihuana actually causes that much brain damage.

In other words, Tsai says, the memories are not actually lost, rather neuronal damage breaks many of the retrieval pathways in the brain.

«We have seen that two gambling distortions — the «gambler's fallacy» and the «near - miss» effect — that are evident in the general population, and which appear to be increased in problem gamblers, are actually abolished in patients with damage to the insula region of the brain,» he said.

The researchers can't be sure that the off - target effects actually caused the brain damage seen in the volunteers, however.

Whereas, the case of remotely switching the train's trajectory produced no difference among control and brain - damaged subjects, when it came to actually pushing someone into the train's path, those people with insults to their VMPC were, on average, three times more likely to advocate throwing the man to his certain death for «the good of the many,» as Spock would say.

Schiff thinks that some of these regulatory mechanisms may actually prevent the damaged brain from restarting itself, and that pharmaceutical or electrical assistance can sometimes get it over that hurdle.

But a different result was unexpected: A switch to hypoxic conditions seemed to actually reverse existing brain damage.

This is still an interesting paper but it would have been better to actually scan the 17 (or 40) patients» brains or follow up a sample of patients with brain injuries sustained in road traffic accidents, combat situations, etc., to see which ones become violent / criminal and whether this relates to the site and extent of the damage.»

But the study did not prove that higher levels of this protein actually caused brain damage.

Glaucoma is actually a series of diseases that damage the optic nerve (the nerve that connects the retina of the eye to the brain), often when too much pressure is put on the eye due to fluid buildup.

This so - called reversion to normal, which has been seen in other studies, may indicate that in some cases the brain actually repairs some of the damage it incurs — and this may be where sex differences come into play, says Kenneth Rockwood, M.D., a professor of geriatric medicine at Dalhousie University, in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

The damage done to your brain from the wrong foods and from unbalanced insulin and leptin levels actually begins decades before you show any of the telltale signs of Alzheimer's.

They actually create long - term brain damage.

This is one area where conventional emergency medicine excels, as there are emergency medications that can actually dissolve a blood clot that is blocking blood flow to your brain, and if done quickly enough can virtually reverse any permanent neurological damage.

This is because in the presence of nicotine, choline can only protect parts of the fetal brain from damage while actually worsening the damage done by nicotine in other parts.

To quote directly from that site: «While some drugs or antibiotics may slow, or if it should happen, halt the progression of Alzheimer's disease, sulfur supplementation has the potential of not only preventing, but actually reversing the condition, provided it has not progressed to a stage where much damage has been done to the brain.

Lots of great characters, such as cheating wife Quinn who actually plays a sympathetic and vulnerable part, the gutsy, newly voluptuous matriarch played by dishy Jane Fonda, and the manboy next door whom eldest sister Wendy has to forgive herself for ditching years ago after their car accident left him brain - damaged.

The major difference between the original and this remake is that the students actually use a brain scanner as they allow their classmates to kill them off one at a time — obviously with the expectation of being revived in a few minutes before significant brain damage starts.

These «fly snapping» and «gum chewing» behaviors are actually focal seizures caused by brain damage.

I mean you have to considerhow long fps games have been out, how many millions if not billions have played fps games a d how many cases of brain damage have actually emerged with evidence to back up.

Victims of a closed head injury who have focal memory damage do poorly on this test as well as those with further cognitive damage, so potentially scoring badly on this test could actually indicate brain injury rather than malingering.

Prenatal asphyxia, another common birth injury, can actually result in brain damage as well as limited motor functions.

For children and teens that have experienced trauma, their brains release too much cortisol (the stress hormone) which actually causes damage to the brain.