Sentences with phrase «normal blood flow to the brain»

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If we are able to prevent pericytes from dying, it should help restore blood flow in the brain to normal and prevent the ongoing slow damage we see after a stroke which causes so much neurological disability in our patients.»

In a small new study of retired NFL players, researchers found that overweight players had less blood flow to key areas of the brain and lower scores on mental - function tests than former players of normal weight.

The researchers measured an increase in blood flow in the brain's prefrontal cortex during all 3 activities, in comparison with rest times where blood flow decreased to normal rates.

The seal maintains normal blood pressure by decreasing the blood supply to its extremities, allowing the blood to flow primarily to the vital organs and the brain.