Sentences with phrase «brain damage because»

May as well just say modern entertainment causes brain damage because social media, too much screen time, TV, multitasking and even porn have been shown to decrease grey matter or cause brain damage.

In one experiment, Cook's team tested 30 sea lions, each of which had undergone an MRI scan to assess brain damage because of suspected toxin poisoning or other health problems.

I find it repulsive that a child has sustained brain damage because his parents chose to give birth far from expert medical help.

This is basically as bad as it gets for the Detroit Lions, especially with all of the lawsuits going around and all of the players that have brain damage because of repeated head trauma.

Not exact matches

And a soldier that gets hit on the head a lot — even though he may live because he's got his helmet on — he's not going to be much use in battle, and very soon, he will lose his hearing, his sight, his ability to think, and probably will end up with some serious brain damage and maybe die prematurely.

i have been very affected by the control of the amygdala, so it is extra important that i call my fears and adrenalin release in to question... others may be less aware of how the brain works and leads them because they have not experienced the damaging effects of fight or flight quite so dibilitatingly... as i understand it, it drives us all to some degree.

Chad, the only reason those nice guys kill people was not because atheism, simply because they were criminals such as Hitler, Pol Pot, Bush and so on, but I will not blame you after watching Fox news for days your brain has been severelly damaged.

Unfortunately, like most water - soluble vitamins, Vitamin B12 is stored in the liver, kidneys & other tissues & a deficiency may not show up for several years, which is a huge concern because after about 7 years of B12 deficiency there can be irreversible brain damage.

I love making healthy dressing because almost all store bought dressing is full of toxic canola oil and soybean oil which are highly inflammatory and damaging to the body and brain.

And it doesn't work to just say «well he's made it now he should sort his life out» because becoming a successful boxer hasn't somehow rewired his damaged brain.

Because the brain of the young athlete is still developing, with even subtle damage leading to learning deficits adversely affecting development, and with studies showing younger athletes recover more slowly than adults, a more conservative approach to concussions in children and teens than for older athletes is recommended.

He / she is going to end up brain damaged anyway, because you were so selfish that you forced formula directly into his / her gut, just like fattening a goose for foie gras!

The rear facing position is safest because, if you are hit from behind and your child is facing forward, the severity of whip lash can be brain damaging, now if there legs hang over the seat, and they are rear facing they have the risk of breaking a leg, but there brain and stem will still be intact.

However, that should not allow homebirth midwives to escape investigation simply because their mismanagement was so extensive that the baby died instead of being born alive and brain damaged.

Lead consumption is linked to behavioral problems and lower IQs in children because of the damage it inflicts on the developing brain.

So the neonatal and perinatal death rates are meaningless because we don't know how many homebirth babies end up brain - damaged?

Yet another baby has been placed at risk of significant brain damage and possible death because the clueless homebirth midwives didn't understand how to diagnose fetal distress.

No, the baby is brain - damaged because Mom was systematically brainwashed by the NCB fanatics to believe she was making a good choice for her baby and protecting him from the cold and uncaring hospital staff.

I call him our miracle boy because we were told that he would not survive and if he did he would be severly brain damaged.

Seizures indicate the likelihood of significant brain damage, brain damage that didn't have to happen and almost certainly would not have happened in a hospital, because:

Because sure, maybe there is slightly more morbidity for mom... but she will most likely recover and the trade - off is a greater chance of a healthy alive baby... and babies that die intrapartum or sustain brain damage have no hope of recovery.

As Larry Leverenz, Ph.D, ATC, a co-author of the groundbreaking 2010 study (4) that was the first to identify such athletes noted, because such athletes have not suffered damage to areas of the brain associated with language and auditory processing, they are unlikely to exhibit clinical signs of head injury (such as headache or dizziness), or show impairment on sideline assessment for concussion, all of which test for verbal, not visual memory.

Giza speculates that youth may be at greater risk for more severe damage from concussion because developing brains lack myelin, the covering that protects axons.

Nonetheless, you'll need to keep a close eye on your child during the forty - eight hours after a head injury because it can take that much time for damaged veins to leak and cause swelling in the brain.»

Products with acetylsalicylic acid (such as Aspirin) should not be given to children and teenagers for fever from colds, chickenpox and influenza (flu) because it can cause Reyes syndrome, a sickness that can cause brain and liver damage.

Do not give acetylsalicylic acid (ASA [eg, Aspirin]-RRB--- or any medicine containing it — to children and teenagers with colds because it can lead to brain and liver damage (Reye syndrome) if the person happens to have the flu.

It was traumatic because, had I not chosen to have the care of an obstetrician and go for a hospital birth, had I bought into this home birth culture that is huge in the city where I live, my son would likely not be here today or we'd have been left with a child with severe brain or neurological damage.

I've always believed anyone can deliver a baby during a «normal» birth; but when seconds are all you have before brain damage or death occurs because of an «abnormal» delivery, why would you want to waste those seconds waiting on an ambulance?

Doctors take jaundice seriously because of the problems a high bilirubin level can cause — cerebral palsy, brain damage or deafness.

Several years ago, three Israeli babies died and many were brain - damaged because of lack of Vitamin B1 in one type of Remedia brand soy formula.

The NACOB Regional Boss, stated that drugs could damage both the brain and the reproductive system of the adolescent youth and cited that the 2014 statistics by the NCB indicated about 10,974 youth were in the rehabilitation centres in the country because of drugs.

Because it is a targeted therapy, less collateral damage occurs to healthy brain tissue.

Drugs like heroin do their damage because they tap directly into the brain chemistry that regulates the bonds of love.

It is most often of genetic nature, but may also occur because of eye, nerve, or brain damage, or due to exposure to certain chemicals.

Because women are less specialized, their brains seem to be more resilient — they recover faster and more easily from the effects of strokes — and better at compensating if one region is damaged.

«Because our investigations on the post-stroke microvascular alterations, including BSCB damage, have just begun, many questions remain,» said senior author Dr. Cesario Borlongan, professor and director of the USF Center of Excellence for Aging and Brain Repair.

Some people who are blind because of brain damage have «blindsight»: an extraordinary ability to react to emotions on faces and even navigate around obstacles without knowing they can see anything

The result is that Alzheimer's is generally detected very late in the disease process, if it is correctly identified at all — a blueprint for treatment failure, because the illness has already irreparably damaged the brain.

Because the device is five to ten times thinner than the smallest commercially available microendoscopes, it can be pushed deeper into the brain tissue without causing significant damage.

One solution to John Hardy's call to ban boxing because of the long - term risk of brain damage (10 August, p...

Detection of dementia at the earliest stages has become a worldwide priority, because drug treatments, prevention strategies and other interventions will likely be more effective very early in the disease process, before extensive brain damage has occurred.

Research into the planning region is important because the area is deeper in the brain and may have escaped damage in many paralysis cases, Andersen says.

«We expected an increase in the glutamate, because it is a chemical that causes damage in high doses and we have already seen brain damage from sleep apnea.

Because the brain being encased in that fluid, and when it hits up against the inside of the skull, that's when you sustain damage.

Whether this strategy will stop Alzheimer's disease in its tracks is a big if, however, because there's still a debate over whether the b - amyloid deposited in plaques causes the brain damage seen in Alzheimer's disease, or instead is a symptom of some other underlying factor.

Damage to the olfactory receptor neurons because of a respiratory infection, a head injury or a neurodegenerative disease can disrupt the brain's ability to process different smells.

But it also damages neurons that don't lie directly in its path, because it is trailed by a pressure wave that transfers the energy of bullet into the surrounding brain tissue.

Until last year, both patient and doctor could only guess at what was happening inside the brain because they had no way — short of an autopsy — to see the damage.

The researchers were testing the theory that blows to the head cause brain damage, in part, because of the breakdown of the blood - brain barrier, allowing the immune cells in the blood to come into contact with brain cells and destroy them.

Others say the drugs have not yet been fairly tested because they were administered too late, after brain damage is irreversible.