Sentences with phrase «by early cord»

There are a few doctors now theorizing that the rise in autism is due to brain damage caused by early cord clamping.

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Almost 500,000 people cut the cord in the fourth quarter, shrinking the audience for pay TV by 3.4 % from a year earlier, the largest decline since the trend emerged in 2010.
By clamping your baby's cord early you also deprive your baby of its full quota of stem cells.
This elegant and time - tested system, which ensures that an optimum, but not a standard, amount of blood is transferred, is rendered inoperable by the current practice of early clamping of the cord - usually within 30 seconds of birth.
This comprises the use of an oxytocic agent - a drug that, like oxytocin, causes the uterus to contract strongly - given usually by injection into the mothers thigh as the baby is born, as well as early cord clamping, and «controlled cord traction» - that is, pulling on the cord to deliver the placenta as quickly as possible.
It is produced by the brain and spinal cord into early adulthood as it is needed for many developmental processes, and although earlier studies of human white matter hinted at its involvement in skill learning, this is the first time it has been confirmed experimentally.
The first long - term study of a pioneering endoscopic laser treatment for early vocal - cord cancer, developed at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and previously shown to provide optimal voice outcomes, finds that it is as successful as traditional approaches in curing patients» tumors while avoiding the damage to vocal quality caused by radiotherapy or by conventional laser or cold - instrument surgery.
By the early 1990s, Edgerton and his team decided to see if they could teach the human spinal cord some lessons as well.
Here, the research team led by Associate Professor Yukio Nishimura, National Institute for Physiological Sciences (NIPS), Natural Institutes of Natural Sciences (NINS), and Masahiro Sawada, a former graduate student of Kyoto University, and Dr. Hirotaka Onoe, a team leader at RIKEN Center for Life Science Technologies found that the nucleus accumbens, that control motivation in the brain, activates the activity of the motor cortex of the brain, and then promotes recovery of motor function during the early stage of recovery after spinal cord injury.
Earlier this year, another team reported using a brain machine interface to allow a quadriplegic to move his finger and arms, but that system directly activated arm muscles with brain signals detected by implanted electrodes, bypassing the damaged spinal cord.
SMA is a genetic, neuromuscular disease caused by progressive degeneration of nerve cells in the spinal cord that leads to muscular weakness and atrophy and increased risk for early death due to respiratory failure.
Early cord clamping was found to lower a newborns blood volume by as much as 40 %.
Since it is noninvasive and safe, MRI is an excellent diagnostic tool that can lead to early detection and treatment of many health issues by imaging soft tissue and providing information about your pet's brain, spinal cord, sinus cavities, nose, ears, as well as joints and internal organs.
Dr. Philippa J. Johnson is trying to determine if a cutting - edge MRI technique, called diffusion tensor imaging, is able to identify early spinal cord lesions that are caused by degenerative myelopathy.
Though he employed metal wire and elastic cord early in his career, the artist soon dispensed with mass and weight by using acrylic yarn to create works that address their physical surroundings, the «pedestrian space,» as Sandback called it, of everyday life.
Indeed, one wonders if Bogat's practice a few years later of incorporating thread and cord was suggested by the tendency of the earlier wooden strips to appear almost as if sewn rather than glued.
Many of his spare paintings of the early 2000s incorporate real or painted catenaries (curves created by cords hanging from two points), others echo the flagstonelike motifs he used several decades earlier.
Though he employed metal wire and elastic cord early in his career, the artist soon dispensed with mass and weight by using acrylic yarn.
Though Sandback employed metal wire and rod, and elastic cord in his earliest works, he soon dispensed with mass by using acrylic yarn to create sculptures that produced perceptual illusions while addressing their physical surroundings — the «pedestrian space», as Sandback called it, of everyday life.
October 9, 2015 - Michelle Gardner of Making Sense of Cents cut the cord earlier this year with an Antennas Direct Micron antenna, and wrote a blog then on how much money she is saving by cutting the cord.
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