Sentences with phrase «does affect brain function»

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It does not measure other critical brain functions that can be adversely affected by head trauma, such as balance and vision, which is why expert groups [1] recommend a «multifaceted approach to concussion management that emphasizes the use of objective assessment tools aimed at capturing the spectrum of clinical signs and symptoms, cognitive dysfunction, and physical deficits... that are more sensitive to the injury than using any one component alone.»

Stress does not just affect your brain but also all the other body function.

The changes in density probably mean that these brain regions are not functioning normally, but Mackey doesn't know why these regions in particular were affected.

They found that overall, medication does indeed affect brain structure and function to a degree detectable by imaging.

«What we are trying to do is identify the function of genes and how they affect the way the individuals process information and the structure of the brain.

Now the team is trying to figure out what the fatty acids do in the brain and how differences in their concentration might affect function.

«More importantly, a retrovirus can infect only dividing cells such as reactive glial cells, but it does not affect neurons, which makes it ideal for therapeutic use with minimal side effect on normal brain functions.»

«We still do not understand fully how these abnormal amyloid and tau protein depositions affect brain functions and cause dementia,» stated Satoshi Minoshima, MD, PhD, chair of the SNMMI Scientific Program Committee.

Health improvement (allowing to post - pone / escape the diseases and thus live, healthier / disease - free longer, but not above human MLSP of around 122 years; thus these therapies do not affect epigenetic aging whatsoever, they are degenerative aging problems not regular healthy aging problem (except OncoSENS - only when you Already Have Cancer - which cancer increases epigenetic aging, but cancer removal thus does not change anything / makes no difference about what happens in the other cells / about what happens in the normal epigenetic «aging» course in Normal non-cancerous healthy cells) Although there is not such thing as «healthy aging» all aging in «unhealthy» (as seen from elders who are «healthy enough» who show much damage), it's just «tolerable / liveable» enough (in terms of damage accumulating) that it does not affect their quality of life (enough yet), that is «healthy aging»: ApoptoSENS - Clearing Senescent Cells (this will have great impact to reduce diseases, the largest one, since it's all inflammation fueled by the inflammation secretory phenotype (SASP) of these senescent cells) AmyloSENS - Dissolving the Plaques (this will allow humans to evade Alzheimer's, Parkinsons and general brain degenerescence, allowing quite a boost; making people much more easily reach the big 100 - since the brain is causal to how long we live; keeping brain amyloid - free and keeping our memories / neuron sharp / means longer LongTerm Potentiation - means longer brain function means longer heavy brain mass (gray matter / white matter retention seen in «sharp - witted» Centenarians who show are younger brain for their age), and both are correlated to MLSP).

We've got to pay attention when the FDA mandates warnings on cholesterol - lowering statin drugs indicating they can affect brain function (as they rightly did in 2012).

Not only does sleep play a vital role in immune and brain function, but it also affects glucose metabolism and levels of cortisol that all influence athletic performance.

How does fasting affect brain function?

Unlike processed sugar, complex carbohydrates do not affect the part of the brain that regulates body functions like hunger or damage metabolism because they are the way your body naturally needs carbs.

Not only does it play a vital role in immune and brain function, it also affects glucose metabolism and levels of the stress hormone, cortisol, which all influence athletic performance.

Perhaps not to the extent that some of the more extreme folks would have you to believe (e.g. you probably don't have pounds and pounds of plaque built up in your colon), but there can certainly be enough toxins accumulated in your body to be able to affect the way your metabolism, brain and other important organ systems function and perform.

When your fat intake drops too low, not only does your appetite skyrocket (making it extremely difficult for you to stick to your diet in the first place), but it also throws your hormones out of balance by decreasing testosterone levels, along with negatively affecting brain function and even leading to increases in levels of anxiety and depression.

How do social and biological factors interact to affect children's behavior, and what are the brain structures and functions involved?

Martin Strauss admits upfront to being an unreliable narrator; after all, his doctor has just told him «Yours is a rare condition in which the damage that is being done to your brain does not destroy cognitive function but instead affects your brain's ability to store and process memories.

Stress doesn't just affect your health, but it also affects how your brain functions and stores short - term memories.

Not only does this affect the function of the gland but it may also affect the adjacent brain.