Sentences with phrase «brain damage over time»

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Interestingly, just days before the NFL's decision to suspend the use of impact sensors was announced, my local paper, The Boston Globe, came out with a powerful editorial in which it urged college, high school, and recreational leagues in contact and collision sports to consider mandating use of impact sensors, or, at the very least, experimenting with the technology, to alert the sideline personnel to hits that might cause concussion, and to track data on repetitive head impacts, which, a growing body of peer - reviewed evidence suggests, may result, over time, in just as much, if not more, damage to an athlete's brain, as a single concussive blow, and may even predispose an athlete to concussion.

* Update: A 2012 study in the journal Neurology by researchers at the Cleveland Clinic (2) also found no link between intentional heading and acute brain damage (e.g. concussion), but said that it was at least theoretically possible that it could represent a form of repetitive subthreshold mild brain injury over time and could be the cause of chronic traumatic encephalopathy.

VOCs are linked to toxic health effects over time and with a high level of exposure, including cancer and brain damage.

ALTHOUGH A BRAIN INJURY from a car accident or a collision during a football game often seems to cause a sudden change to cognitive ability years later, this change does not just appear out of the blue — the damage has been building up slowly, unnoticed, over time.

Exposure over long periods of time or heavy exposure to mercury vapor can result in brain damage and ultimately death.

With revelations spread over more than a decade, between late 2003 and 2017 Brian Deer pursued a landmark public interest investigation for The Sunday Times of London, the United Kingdom's Channel 4 Television network and BMJ, the British Medical Journal, into allegations linking the three - in - one measles, mumps and rubella vaccine (MMR) with claims of a terrifying new syndrome of bowel and brain damage in children.

Over time, the resulting bouts of inflammation permanently damage the myelin sheath and the nerve fibers it protects, disrupting nerve signals traveling to and from the brain.

Over time, too little thyroid hormones can damage the nerves from the brain and spinal cord that send signals throughout the body.

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

The end result of this internal attack over an extended period of time is potentially a lot of damage to your intestinal tract and affecting even other parts of your body such as your brain or neurological system.

Obviously, over time, all these foods create nutritional deficiencies that damage the circulatory system and brain cells.

Tony Manero: Last time I came over, I almost got brain damaged.

If it had continued on any longer, I could have been depriving my brain of oxygen and causing some serious damage over time.

With their body temperature normally at 39 degrees Celsius, a dog can only endure temperatures barely over 40 degrees C for a very short time before they suffer from heat - stress, irreparable brain damage or death.

Neurological damage from serious accidents may manifest over time, and because brain injury is not always noticeable, the appropriate tests can be overlooked, resulting in life - altering medical issues and costly future hospital bills.