Sentences with phrase «on the brain damage»

I was in town reporting on brain damage in fighters, and had met a fellow at a kickboxing fight earlier in the week who mentioned that he could take me to The Money Team mecca itself, and I, like a brawler capitalizing on opportunity in the midst of bare - knuckle madness, jumped at the chance.

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

«Call for more research on brain damage in American football.»

There is simply no question that insulin resistance is one of the most pervasive influences on brain damage, as it contributes massively to inflammation, which will prematurely degenerate your brain.

David Evans QC is a highly experienced clinical negligence specialist, focusing on brain damage and spinal injury cases, with a particular interest in the quantum side of cerebral palsy and paraplegia claims.

Not exact matches

Amid reports of the damage brain drain inflicts on the economy, Senators John Kerry, Democrat of Massachusetts, and Richard Lugar, Republican of Indiana, Wednesday introduced the Start - up Visa Act, which would open up the U.S. to immigrant entrepreneurs.

When Stone's father attempted to sit on it, the tree's rotten trunk gave way and collapsed on him, causing massive brain damage and, with tragic swiftness, brain death.

To examine the effect of strategic laziness on memory, the scientists asked a group of study subjects with brain injuries resulting in memory damage to try and memorize a list of words.

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.

«Based on «extensive damage» in the child's brain, the hospital recommended to the child's parents that active treatment be stopped,» reports CNN.

If an addiction to alcohol is superimposed on severe mental illness — a psychosis of the schizophrenic, manic - depressive or chronic brain - damage types — it is essential to get the alcoholic to a psychiatrist.

Even when we are injured and severly brain damaged, there's a thrid consideration: impact on society.

Maybe, the gastric flu I have been sick with — and still am — which forced me to keep to my bed, has had a damaging effect on my brain as well.

And a soldier that gets hit on the head a lot — even though he may live because he's got his helmet on — he's not going to be much use in battle, and very soon, he will lose his hearing, his sight, his ability to think, and probably will end up with some serious brain damage and maybe die prematurely.

His book, Wired for Intimacy: How Pornography Hijacks the Male Brain (IVP) was one of the first academically backed works to suggest that pornography could have a damaging effect on consumers.

... you did know that Americans now spend more on drugs known to cause brain damage than they do on nationaal defense, did you not?

when they warmed his body and gave him oxygen on the way to the hospital he woke up, everyone screamed it's a miracle... then science had to step in and explain it wasn't a miracle, the temperature of the water lowered his core temperature so low that his body required less oxygen, thus he didn't recieve enough brain damage to cease funtioning.

Chad, the only reason those nice guys kill people was not because atheism, simply because they were criminals such as Hitler, Pol Pot, Bush and so on, but I will not blame you after watching Fox news for days your brain has been severelly damaged.

We know from cases of brain damage and the effects of psychoactive drugs, that our experiences are caused by physical chemistry acting on our physical neurons in our brains.

got drunk on night, lost control of his car, drove in to a church (could have killed someone), asked for forgiveness and now anything he does can't be considered a sin or bad b / c he has an imaginary friend to defend him... in reality Austin received brain damage during his drunken rampage and no longer is able to use rational thought

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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.

However, astoundingly the brain - damaged 49» ers decide they want to trade their 2nd round 27th pick down 3 spots for the 30th pick and on top of that they'll give you their 3rd round 6th pick for the privilege.

Update: A new update on Thursday afternoon from the hospital confirmed he has suffered serious trauma with severe brain damage.

«There may be certain messages that are more likely to encourage athletes to report concussive symptoms, such as focusing on short - term outcomes (concussions affect one's ability to play well) rather than long - term outcomes (playing with a concussion can cause brain damage).

Interestingly, just days before the NFL's decision to suspend the use of impact sensors was announced, my local paper, The Boston Globe, came out with a powerful editorial in which it urged college, high school, and recreational leagues in contact and collision sports to consider mandating use of impact sensors, or, at the very least, experimenting with the technology, to alert the sideline personnel to hits that might cause concussion, and to track data on repetitive head impacts, which, a growing body of peer - reviewed evidence suggests, may result, over time, in just as much, if not more, damage to an athlete's brain, as a single concussive blow, and may even predispose an athlete to concussion.

Lead consumption is linked to behavioral problems and lower IQs in children because of the damage it inflicts on the developing brain.

Why, he argues, is the sport permitting players «with brain damage to be put back on the rugby field?»

My daughter unexpectedly wound up in the NICU with brain damage, and I was hell - bent on giving her breastmilk before she was even born, so I started pumping from day one!

He had to stay in NICU for a while and later on he was diagnosed with cerebral palsy as his brain was damaged (lack of oxygen in - utero).

Preventing low birth weight, birth defects and congenital brain damage would not only save huge neonatal hospital bills but extra special education and medical costs later on.

Mothers were told that their babies would become anemic (and potentially brain damaged) if they didn't start on iron - fortified infant cereal by six weeks.

If I had been stubborn and insisted on a «natural birth» my daughter would have at minimum suffered brain damage.

That's more than 5X the rate of 0.4 / 1000 found in a 2009 report on birth in South Australia.In addition, 2 babies suffered hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (brain damage due to lack of oxygen).

I just wish we, as society, weren't then on the hook for caring for the damaged infants who grow into brain - damaged children and adults.

Lastly, an update on my son: after undergoing various tests, he has no permanent brain damage.

Her baby, according to her profile, was born on March 15, so the reality of the brain damage can't be known yet.

Placing pressure on them could cause brain damage.

Best stats we have on home birth in the US show a 3 - 8 x increase in the risk of death, and an 18x increase in the risk of brain damage.

As Larry Leverenz, Ph.D, ATC, a co-author of the groundbreaking 2010 study (4) that was the first to identify such athletes noted, because such athletes have not suffered damage to areas of the brain associated with language and auditory processing, they are unlikely to exhibit clinical signs of head injury (such as headache or dizziness), or show impairment on sideline assessment for concussion, all of which test for verbal, not visual memory.

While I congratulate the NFL on tackling the issue of its players» health and safety head on, there is no denying the fact that we are never going to see a non-violent game of football, or one from which the risk of permanent brain damage is completely eliminated (the touching pre-game feature on former New Orleans Saints player Steve Gleason's battle with ALS was proof enough of that).

Although scientists have long suspected that RHI caused brain damage, especially in boxers, a 2010 study of high school football players by researchers at Purdue University [1,13] was the first to identify a completely unexpected and previously unknown category of players who, though they displayed no clinically - observable signs of concussion, were found to have measurable impairment of neurocognitive function (primarily visual working memory) on computerized neurocognitive tests, as well as altered activation in neurophysiologic function on sophisticated brain imaging tests (fMRI).

Nonetheless, you'll need to keep a close eye on your child during the forty - eight hours after a head injury because it can take that much time for damaged veins to leak and cause swelling in the brain.»

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.

Feeding babies on this unnutritious product for any period of time could cause grave and irreversible health problems, including brain damage and death.

I am no by any means suggesting my parenting style is perfect or the only way but forcing independence on an infant before it is ready (and yes the cues are fairly clear when they need more space) is not only unnatural but is being found to be damaging to the brain and has implications for their mental health further down the track (do some googling).

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