Sentences with phrase «many other brain»

Wait: yes or no, is there an association between football and CTE and / or other brain diseases?

The chemical tells individual neurons to fire off a signal or not, influencing other brain signals and pathways, and essentially serves as a traffic cop of motivation, emotion, and social behavior.

The Kamens claim the main thing that distinguishes their foundation from other brain tumor foundations is their focus on pediatric brain cancer specifically, as well as their close ties with pharmaceutical and biotech companies working in the fields of immunotherapy and target gene therapy.

Our brains no doubt work on the same patterns as other brains in nature, but the human quest for knowledge is not just bounded by the needs of survival.

On the one hand we have a single brain, formed of nervous nuclei, and on the other a Brain of brains.

Knowing God, believing in God, living for God can not be about intelligence or thinking power or any other brain size thing.

However, there are many other brain wave frequencies that are not picked up in ordinary EEC recordings.

My aim to strike an «e» — or even to type a complete word «the» triggers a burst of physical responses in my brain cells, which in turn mediate these «amplified» feelings to adjacent occasions in other brain cells and in neurons.

My husband died by suicide and I'm appalled at the number of ignorant people in the world and in the church who believe «you just have to change your thinking» to overcome depression, anxiety or other brain related diseases, and even take to blaming the family for the problem.

Despite recent media attention on concussions and other brain trauma, the majority of football injuries occur in the lower extremities, with injuries to the knees reported to be as high as 36.5 percent, followed by up to 18.8 percent for ankle injuries, up to 13.3 percent for shoulder injuries, 11.8 percent for head injuries and 7.2 percent for neck injuries.

«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 student may not return to participate until they have been evaluated by a licensed health care provider trained in the evaluation and management of concussions and other brain injuries, and have received written clearance.

And see, all these years I thought it was «the other brain» — the one that my dad says isn't very good for thinking.

Also, for parents of potentially autistic children or Adhd or other brain diorders look up «Gut and psychology syndrome» with Dr. Natasha Campbell - McBride.

The former greatly reduce your baby's risk of cerebral palsy and other brain development issues, and the latter speed baby's lung development.

The reason is that egg yolks are filled with choline, cholesterol and other brain - nourishing substances that are vital for the insulation of the nerves in the brain and entire central nervous system.

But the «other brain» is also affected.

If bilirubin levels are very high, they can pose a risk to your baby's hearing and other brain functions.

Today the concussion debate centers around the NFL and the numerous stories of players committing suicide or suffering form dementia and other brain - related illnesses.

Some experts believe the NCAA could have a harder time defending itself than the National Football League, which recently agreed to dole out $ 765 million to pay for injury settlements and medical monitoring and care for former players who suffered concussions and other brain injuries.

Zika has been linked to microcephaly (a birth defect where baby's head is smaller than expected) and other brain problems in babies exposed while in utero.

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

I hosted two face - to - face workshops, one being an introduction to emotion coaching for parents and the other a brain / mindfulness workshop for primary school aged children (these workshops were the inspiration for the digital workshops mentioned above).

Among 22 patients, the researchers found enhanced memory performance in the four patients with stimulation of the lateral temporal cortex but not among those with the other brain regions stimulated.

These neurons are connected to other brain regions via long - range projections.

Helmets that do a better job of preventing concussions and other brain injuries.

STOP SIGNS Brainlike structures grown from autistic patients» stem cells (right) produced greater numbers of brain cells that make other brain cells less active (green and red) compared with structures grown from the cells of a non-autistic family member (left).

He left for a job as a neuropsychologist in the U.K., treating people with strokes and other brain injuries.

On the outside, it looks like every other brain scanner — a hollow metal cylinder with a hard, retractable cot.

That approach leads to the creation of dozens of medicines that tamper with serotonin and other brain chemicals — drugs that, for more than half of patients, don't work.

Program Chief, Integrative Neuroscience of Schizophrenia, Mood and Other Brain Disorders, 2001 - present, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Rockville, MD

«In the near future, we will continue this research and extend analyses of tDCS to other brain areas and functions.»

In their next project, the scientists want to expand their study to include a number of other brain areas that are also active for body recognition.

When the mice were at various ages, the researchers isolated mitochondria from their synapses and from other brain regions.

Such compounds might prevent overstimulation of the glutamate pathway, which appears to play a role in Alzheimer's and other brain diseases.

Beyond PSP, other brain diseases are also marked by abnormal tau clumps — among them a rare movement disorder called corticobasal degeneration, an inherited form of frontotemporal dementia with Parkinson's - like features, and Alzheimer's disease.

The finding strengthens the evidence that a mother's Zika infection during pregnancy raises her baby's risk of microcephaly and other brain malformations.

We usually left out the faces, because other brain cells are responsible for recognizing those.

According to a new study, high long - chain omega - 3 polyunsaturated fatty acid content in blood may lower the risk of small brain infarcts and other brain abnormalities in the elderly.

Until recently it has been difficult to study the role of glial cells in controlling appetite or any other brain function, because scientists haven't developed many techniques for silencing or stimulating these cells, as they have for neurons.

The hippocampus sends and receives information to and from many other brain regions, and mapping those connections in depressed animals is the next step, she says.

«I was very curious at that point what glial cells would be doing in the hypothalamus, since glial cells have been shown in other brain areas to have an influence on regulation of neuronal function,» she says.

Using «freshman physics,» neuroscientists have deployed electric fields to stimulate neurons buried deep in the brains of mice — a method that could one day lead to noninvasive therapies for people with Parkinson's disease and other brain disorders.

They noticed, however, that other brain cells, which had shrunken in size as a result of their lost neighbors, seemed to normalize.

But unlike other brain implants, which either sit on the scalp or have to be jabbed into brain tissue, this one sits on the surface of the brain.

Yes, that's right, your other brain.

Future studies are needed to track changes in free water over longer time spans and in other brain regions and to determine what causes them.

Rosenthal, a physician who treats non-athletes with concussions and other brain injuries at Ohio State's Wexner Medical Center, noted that concussions affect much more than just the ability to play sports.

«Drugs like morphine hijack the body's natural painkilling mechanisms, such as those used by endorphins, but because they act within the central nervous system, they can affect other brain cells that use similar pathways, leading to side effects such as addiction or sleepiness,» says Professor Gamper.

Although tau buildup is found in other brain diseases, like Alzheimer's, in CTE, the protein congregates in brain cells around small blood vessels.