Sentences with phrase «affect brain and»

Neuropeptides are molecules that affect brain and body activities such associated with social tolerance, mating, aggression and feeding.

Teens get the latest facts on how drugs affect the brain and body.

«Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine in Grafton Massachusetts currently uses MRI for diseases that affect the brain and spine.

A veterinary behaviorist has also demonstrated their academic skills in graduate school classes such as ethology, evolution of social behavior, developmental biology, neurobiology of behavior, learning theory, animal cognition, psychopharmacology (study of medications that affect the brain and emotions), and statistical analysis.

The second stage of distemper is even more serious, because the disease can begin to affect the brain and even the spinal cord.

Rabies: Rabies is a virus that may affect the brain and spinal cord of all mammals, including dogs, cats, and humans.

The faulty blood brain barrier means that these medications can affect the brain and cause neurological signs.

Inner ear infections can also cause dizziness and nausea; and certain cancers can affect the brain and inner ear, which can cause your dog to display symptoms that mimic those of idiopathic vestibular disease.

The body perceives the absence as a threat and activates a stress response that — when prolonged — leads to physiological changes that affect the brain and overall systems of physical and mental health.

Teens get the latest facts on how drugs affect the brain and body.

A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association discovered how the presence of HFCS in foods can affect your brain and appetite.

They delve into ways that gut health probiotics may also affect the brain and emotions in this complex relationship.

Many of these pills, such as phentermine (used in the drug Adipex) are amphetamines, or structurally similar to amphetamines — stimulants that affect the brain and central nervous system.

In fact, a gluten sensitivity has been found to affect brain and nerve tissue more than any other tissue in the body.

It cites pathogens like herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV1), Chlamydia pneumoniae, and several types of spirochaete which can affect the brain and play a role in Alzheimer's disease.

However, when consumed in excess it can affect brain and nerve cells throughout the body, causing paralysis.

Fragrance chemicals affect the brain and nervous system, with some of their effects being immediate and transitory, while other effects are chronic and long lasting.

Stress - induced changes to our gut microbiome may in turn affect the brain and behaviour.

If you have hypothyroidism and Hashimoto's you have likely already experienced in many different ways how they affect your brain and cognitive function.

In this podcast I discuss some of the mechanisms by which chronic stress (and rumination) affect the brain and brain aging, the gut and inflammation, the immune system, and biological aging through acceleration of telomere shortening.

Inflammation can affect the brain and nervous system, causing anxiety (as happened to my patient), depression, irritability, and mood swings.

It is a neurological condition and is part of a group of diseases which affect the brain and central nervous system.

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs, also known as prion diseases) are a group of progressive conditions that affect the brain and nervous system of humans and animals and are transmitted by prions.

This is the first major study to suggest that infections can also affect the brain and the cognitive ability in healthy individuals.»

The most interesting thing about the results, she says, was not the correction of the autistic symptoms in the mice, but the clues the study provided about how the gut's microbial population may affect the brain and behavior.

Computer simulations and hands - on displays allow visitors to Marvelous Molecules — The Secret of Life at the New York Hall of Science to peek inside the molecular structure of living things to see how chemicals affect the brain and how DNA passes on genetic traits.

Ready, Player One: How Video Games Affect Your Brain and Behavior [March 15, 2017] In 1971, the first commercially sold coin - operated video game opened the gates for the era of gaming as we know it.

So, when something assaults the gut, it has the potential to affect the brain and other regions of the body, too.

In addition, too much water will disturb the normal balance of electrolytes in their bodies and can affect brain and heart function.

Also has an autoimmune disease that affects his brain and was triggered by these illnesses.

Power Foods for the Brain is a book I read in late 2015 and still recommend to everyone I know looking to learn more about the way food affects the brain and how dietary choices can improve or diminish our health.

Neural tube defects are a category of congenital birth defects affecting the brain and spinal cord, the most common being spina bifida and anencephaly.

A brain disorder includes a condition, illness or injury that affects the brain and how it develops before or after birth.

Since premature infants are at high risk of neonatal complications, particularly affecting the brain and respiratory and digestive systems, survival rates without serious neonatal disease are lower.

But how will exposure to these screens affect their brains and behavior?

What they determined after further tests, however, was that she had multiple sclerosis, an autoimmune disease that affects the brain and central nervous system and was causing optic neuritis, an inflammation of the optic nerve that can cause a partial or complete loss of vision.

«Although we are currently looking at neurodegenerative disease, there is potential for the technology to be expanded to psychiatric diseases, chronic pain, seizure disorders and many other conditions affecting the brain and nervous system down the road.»

The team is looking at how each affects the brain and whether brain markers can predict response to a particular treatment.

DHA or docosahexaenoic acid is an essential long - chain fatty acid that affects brain and eye development, and babies derive it from their mothers before birth and up to age two.

Tania Singer at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences in Leipzig, Germany, and colleagues looked at how three meditation techniques affected the brains and bodies of more than 300 volunteers over nine months.

«Infections can affect the brain directly, but also through peripheral inflammation, which affects the brain and our mental capacity.

«There is still much we need to understand about how HIV affects the brain and several findings from this study are highly relevant to this field of NeuroAIDS,» said Dr. Ndhlovu.

While nicotine decreases appetite by affecting the brain and some hormone levels, it results also in increased oxidative stress.

Future studies should examine the possibility that there may be biological differences in the molecular mechanisms through which testosterone affects brain and behavior in men and women.

Taken together, these findings tell us more about how cannabis affects the brain and the mind.

Without you knowing it, you will get exposure to unseen elements that are positively affecting your brain and body, like negative ions that improve your immune system and relax your body as opposed to positive ions that are emitted from electronics that can wreak havoc on your system.

«Alcohol affects the brain and body in many ways,» said Richter, who was not involved in the study.

It's serves for producing hormones which affects the brain and the whole system of glands of internal secretion.

Therefore, metabolism is basically the process that makes life possible, thus affecting brain and heart function, as well as controlling the digestive system.

Mercury is a potent neurotoxin and it affects the brain and nerves.