Sentences with phrase «consequences on brain function»
An estimated 4 million sports - related concussions occur each year in the United States each year, with long - term consequences on brain function becoming an increasingly prominent concern among those who play contact and collision sports.
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I must show you that the fatal consequence is not coercive, as is commonly imagined; and that, even though our soul's life (as here below it is revealed to us) may be in literal strictness the function of a brain that perishes, yet it is not at all impossible, but on the contrary quite possible, that the life may still continue when the brain itself is dead.
«Whether yawning functions specifically to cool the brain can still be debated,» study coauthor author Andrew Gallup of the State University of New York at Oneonta told STAT, «but there is no debate on whether yawning has thermoregulatory consequences.»
While anxiety and depression are characterized as mental health disorders rather than physiological illnesses, this really is a distinction without a difference as the functioning of the brain is a direct consequence of biochemical reactions that are no less dependent on physical aspects of our bodies, than our hearts and lungs are.