Sentences with phrase «brains than teens»

New research indicates that teens with anorexia nervosa have bigger brains than teens that do not have the eating disorder.

Not exact matches

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.

However, teens engage a different part of the brain when it comes to impulse control and emotion; they're more likely to be ruled by that emotion than an adult when it comes to social responses.

Young adults with thinner cortex in particular brain regions are more impulsive during a decision - making task than teens with thicker cortex, according to a large correlational study of adolescents from the Philadelphia Neurodevelopmental Cohort.

Male teens who experiment with cannabis before age 16, and have a high genetic risk for schizophrenia, show a different brain development trajectory than low risk peers who use cannabis.

The team created the experimental growth chart by mapping the development of brain networks in more than 500 children and teens.

A peek inside the brains of more than 750 children and teens reveals a key difference in brain architecture between those with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and those without.

This potentially fatal infection of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord is more common in preteens and teens (it can be a hazard in college dorms) than younger children, and fortunately, is relatively rare.

Furthermore, if a robot can drive teens around town more safely than teens themselves, might states push back the «manual - driving» age to 21 or later to wait until young people's brains are really up to the task?