Sentences with phrase «damage other brain»

However surgery is permanent and has the potential to damage other brain areas.

Following an initial brain injury, the dying cells produce substances that go on to damage other brain cells.

Not exact matches

However, when the researchers damaged a more central brain region called the limbic system, which is the source of emotions and pleasure (among other things), the hamsters» maternal behaviors — like nest - building, picking up pups, and nursing — never developed.

David Suzuki calls economists brain damaged while grossly misrepresenting and denigrating the growing group of environmental economists who put a price on climate change, solution and a host of other extrenalities.

Jackson's memoir and other recent books don't just deliver the hard facts on football - induced brain and body damage.

so prayers please, should i stay on disability, and i could whine and moan enough, and i am probably a fool for trying to be anything other than a disabled aids case with a disintegrating back and diabetes and brain damage who should not be testing my luck in nyc.

One is to allow the patient time for possible recovery to come about, and the other is the use of induced hypothermia to reduce the brain's use of oxygen, thus giving doctors more time to treat the patient before further damage occurs due to any lack of oxygen.

Many other and quite unusual effects, however, appear only as a result of brain damage.

e raised a brain - damaged child (and two others) into adulthood, and the theme of the wounded child, the imperfection that shatters our lives, runs through much of his work.

Some would insist that each life is valuable, others might question whether some children with very severe brain damage are in any real sense capable of human life.

Heat stroke can kill or cause damage to the brain and other internal organs.

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.

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.

Its a sport where you are trying to use all your strength to cause brain damage; hopefully enough that the other man can't stand up on his own two legs.

«For 80 percent of the common chemicals in everyday use in this country we know almost nothing about whether or not they can damage the brains of children, the immune system, the reproductive system, and the other developing organs,» said Dr. Phil Landrigan, a pediatrician and director of the Children's Environmental Health Center at Mount Sinai School of Medicine.

The high percentage of athletes reporting that they continued to play despite experiencing concussion symptoms, while similar to the rates reported in other studies, is concerning, as the failure to diagnose concussions in athletes can lead to further damage to the brain before full recovery, expose them to the cumulative effects of injuries and increased risk of second impact syndrome.

«Our hope is that this bill will reduce the risk of long - term damage for student athletes who suffer concussions or other brain - related trauma while participating in sports.»

The Board recognizes that concussions and other head injuries are serious and could result in significant brain damage and / or death if not recognized and managed properly.

Assuming you're a proponent of home birth, here's my question: Why should either the taxpayers or the premiums for others in your insurance pool pay for your baby's NICU stay, early childhood interventions for brain damage, etc..?

Don't forget a paragraph about the danger of brain damage to the baby (and life - long expensive medical care) or other neurological injury (erb's palsy, etc).

In other words, any way you choose to look at it, no matter how carefully you slice and dice the data, there is simply no getting around the fact that homebirth increases the risk of perinatal death and brain damage.

A brain damaged child at two may or may not be noticeably different from any other child, but the gap can widen as more complex skills are acquired.

Too much salt from sources other than natural foods like veggies and fruits, breast milk and / or formula may damage baby's kidneys and possibly even cause brain damage.

The parents are always upset with US as they view it as us intervening and ruining their birth experience (when on head cooling they often can't hold, breastfeed, and do all the other fun and crunchy things they wanted to do after delivery), instead of seeing it as us trying to save their child from a lifetime of brain damage.

Bad outcomes for babies are death and permanent brain damage or other disability such as a brachial plexus injury sustained during a difficult vaginal delivery.

Other studies have shown that is may cause brain damage, abnormal organ development, and hyperactivity.

The average triplet is born two months premature, significantly raising the risk of disabilities such as cerebral palsy and of lifelong damage to the infant's lungs, eyes, brain and other organs.

Other studies have shown that is may cause brain damage,... [Read more...]

Rugby and soccer players who suffer multiple knocks to the head during their careers are at added risk of brain damage that could lead to dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases, brain scientists are warning.

Chicago taxpayers are likely on the hook to pay a $ 1.5 million settlement to a bicyclist who suffered brain damage and other injuries that left him with quadriplegia when he crashed into a barricade guarding a sunken catch basin in a late - night accident in the Wicker Park neighborhood.

Name ONE midwife that is facing prosecution simply for showing up at the birth where there was NO dead baby, brain damaged baby, near dead PPH mother or other complete mismanagement of the labor and delivery.

A fever above 100 degrees that does not subside should be treated quickly or it could result in brain damage in the baby or other fetal malformation.

Breathing lead dust or fumes or swallowing anything with lead in it can give a child lead poisoning, Lead poisoning can cause learning disabilities, kidney disease, brain damage, delayed growth, and other problems.

Potential risks to the baby can include the following: brain damage, premature birth, and other birth defects.

However, if the paint is not handled properly, it can cause lead poising which causes permanent damage to the brain and other organs.

He said the abuse of Tramadol could result in erectile dysfunction, infertility, brain damage among others.

She should reflect on the brain damage she has done to others in that role.

Lead poisoning can cause lower IQs, long - lasting brain damage and many other health problems.

After an extensive investigation aiming at the precise localization of the epileptic focus, brain tissue that is damaged due to malformation, injury or other cause, is surgically removed.

«The regions in these networks are not talking to each other as much as healthy adults of the same age, even in networks where brain damage didn't occur.

One appears to protect brain cells from damage, while the other can stop the virus replicating (Nature Medicine, doi.org/bp4b).

In other words, Tsai says, the memories are not actually lost, rather neuronal damage breaks many of the retrieval pathways in the brain.

Older adults looking to medical cannabis to relieve chronic pain and other ailments are concerned about its side effects, Ware says: «They want to know, Does this cause damage to my brain?

Damasio soon discovered other people with damage in the same regions of the brain suffering from the same problem.

The study adds to a growing body of research highlighting other cognitive functions affected by aphasia, and indicates that the consequences of brain damage in aphasia patients may be more extensive than originally thought.

Excess fluoride, which may damage both brain and bone, is leaching out of granite and into Maine's drinking water — and potentially other New England states

Genes have the potential to become any of several types of proteins, and traumatic brain injury can damage the master genes, which can then lead to damage of other genes.

Johns Hopkins researchers report that fetal mice — especially males — show signs of brain damage that lasts into their adulthood when they are exposed in the womb to a maternal immune system kicked into high gear by a serious infection or other malady.

The bottom line: finding connections between immune molecules and other kinds of brain degeneration and damage could create a whole new category of treatment targets.

There weren't any cases of obvious lead poisoning [that is, blatant damage to the brain or other vital organs], but there was an exposure situation and so they asked us to come down and investigate.