Sentences with phrase «also affect our nerves»

Likewise, high blood sugar can also affect nerve cells in the ear and cause impaired hearing.

You already know that eating well is important for a healthy life, but it can also affect our nerves.

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It seems someone targeted them with a nerve agent, which also affected a policeman on the scene.

Levinson, who also serves as Apple's chairman of the board, created Calico alongside Google's Page, who notably suffers from a rare nerve condition that affects his ability to speak.

Neifert also adds that cutting a nerve during breast surgery could result in over - or de-sensitivity in the nipple, both of which affects breastfeeding because it interferes with nipple sensation, which is vital to the production of breast milk.

Disordered stress reactivity can be established as a pattern for life not only in the brain with the stress response system (Bremmer et al, 1998), but also in the body through the vagus nerve, a nerve that affects functioning in multiple systems (e.g., digestion).

Dr. Uvnas Moberg will also describe how simple interventions, such as touch or skin - to - skin contact, can decrease mothers» experiences of pain by affecting the sensory nerves and the upregulation of the oxytocin response.

The research is also the first to demonstrate beneficial effects of UDCA on dopaminergic neurons, the nerve cells affected in Parkinson's disease, in a fly model of Parkinson's disease which carries the same genetic change as some patients with the condition.

«In that case, we will also have to ask how such changes affected the functions and connectivity of the nerve cells involved.»

Li Li said: «For the first time, we have shown that visual learning can increase the density of nerve connections in this area of the brain and that an enriched environment, where bees are exposed to many colours without learning anything from them, can also affect the synaptic organisation in the brain.»

Neuromyelitis optica (NMO), also known as Devic's disease, is a central nervous system disorder that primarily affects the eye nerves (optic neuritis) and the spinal cord (myelitis).

The most common site of involvement of a glioma is the brain, but they can also affect the spinal cord, or any other part of the CNS, such as the optic nerves.

«Since cholesterol is required by neurons to form synapses (connections) with other cells, this decrease in cholesterol could affect how nerves function for appetite regulation, behavior, memory and even pain and motor activity,» says Dr. Kahn, who is also Mary K. Iacocca Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

Together with research colleagues at the Karolinska Institute, Uppsala University, and in the U.S., Associate Professor Hans O. Richter at Gävle University College has recently shown that when the tone is reduced in the focusing muscle of the eye, nerve impulses to the neck and shoulders are also affected.

Also, enduring a prolonged or traumatic labor and / or delivering a large baby can damage the pelvic - floor muscles and nerves, causing numbness and feelings of vaginal looseness, both of which can affect the ability to have an orgasm.

You also want to replenish potassium and magnesium, two electrolytes that are essential for proper muscle and nerve function that can be affected by alcohol.

The vagus nerve may also be injured or severed during surgery, which can affect the pumping of food from the stomach.

Also, I had my first back surgery in 2000 that affected my right leg pinched nerve from car accident.

Depending on the technique, acupuncture needles can also have quite a stimulatory affect on the peripheral nerves and nervous system as well.

Intermittent fasting may also promote new nerve cell growth, which can positively affect cognitive function.

Research has found that ketosis can be neuroprotective (protecting critical brain and nerve cells)... It can [also] help to «calm» brain activity by affecting neurotransmitters (biochemicals that help nerve cells communicate).

Also commonly affected are the protective coating of nerves called myelin.

Certain diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), which affect the nerves that control muscle, can also cause muscle atrophy.

Thirdly, the vagus nerve stimulates the production of hydrochloric acid that affects how we break down food in the stomach, so if this is also being impaired and is on the slow side, then food can sit in the digestive tract too long causing unpleasant symptoms such as gas, bloating and constipation.

Brain disease, such as a tumor or stroke, that damages the auditory nerve or other parts of the central nervous system that control hearing can also affect hearing.

If the slipped disk compresses one of the spinal nerves, numbness and pain along the affected nerve may also experience.

While al affected dogs have CH they can also have optic nerve coloboma or retinal detachment, both of which can be blinding.

Posterior segment anomalies may also affect the optic nerve.

In addition to the optic nerve, the retina may also be affected negatively.

Adult cats usually go deaf due to nerve damage or other damage to the ear, but their hearing can also be affected by obstructions like infections, debris, or masses, and sometimes even some medications can affect your cat's hearing.

The other nerves to the face and head are also not affected.

Burn victims also commonly experience swelling and severe itching as affected nerve endings begin to heal.

However, degenerative diseases that affect the nerves such as multiple sclerosis, or a stroke, may also cause paralysis.

Electrocution also typically affects the central nervous system, resulting in cell and nerve death.

Not only is this lay - over sort of habitation difficult in that it tends to affect one's nerves for the worst, it can be extremely expensive also.