Sentences with phrase «several brain systems»

One researcher reported that growing up in poverty affects thinking processes associated with several brain systems.

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Creator of My Baby is Christian, a learning and spiritual development system for young children, Haley has taught several courses at the Amen Clinics, including a 12 - week Anxiety and Depression group, Love and Logic parenting, and Amen Clinic's Two - Day Brain Health Course.

«I don't know for sure, but I've heard several senators say that Ted Kennedy with a brain tumour, being 77 years old as opposed to being 37 years old, if he were in England, would not be treated for his disease, because end of life - when you get to be 77, your life is considered less valuable under those systems,» he said.

Over the past five years, researchers have identified partially - fossilised nervous systems in several different species from the period, but these have mostly been fossilised brains.

Over the course of the next several months, Hubel and Wiesel made humanity's first crucial steps forward in understanding the brain's visual processing systems.

The discovery of more than 100 cannabis compounds called cannabinoids over the past several years — along with the identification of an innate cannabinoid system in the human brain and the generation of many synthetic cannabinoids in the laboratory — has led to unprecedented insights, they said.

For example, insects, bats and birds have all evolved wings that are similar in function but have completely different origins, eyes have emerged multiple times, and there is good evidence that nervous systems have also evolved several times, with some creatures possessing strange systems unlike the brains and spinal cords we are used to.

The BDNF protein plays several roles in the brain and nervous system and, at high levels, the protein can stimulate the feeling of fullness.

That vaccine, which included bits of beta - amyloid to arouse immune - system T cells, cleared the clumps, but it also provoked dangerous brain inflammation in several patients.

Because of the work of several other collaborators, Haughey says, his team knew that some sort of inflammation - promoting molecule was released from brain and targeted to the liver after brain injury to send immune system cells to the damaged area, but the identity of this go - between had been elusive for years.

Several researchers are looking to help people with severe paralysis to communicate again, via a system called a brain - computer interface.

In the course of this work, he has pioneered several new approaches in the fruit fly that have had important implications for mammalian neurobiology, including: the demonstration that the fruit fly has a sleep - like behavior similar to that of mammals, studies of physiological and behavioral consequences of mutations in a neurotransmitter system affecting one of the brain's principal chemical signals, studies making highly localized genetic alterations in the nervous system to alter behavior, and molecular identification of genes causing naturally occurring variation in behavior.

«There's probably not going to be a cure for Alzheimer's disease for several generations, because we know there are changes occurring in the brain and central nervous system 15 to 20 years before clinical onset,» he said.

Interaction between the human host and its's microbiome is mediated via several axes of communication including the immune system, signalling and direct metabolic cross-talk that physiologically connect the gut with the brain, muscle and liver.

Well, there's a simple explanation for that... humans were the ONLY species with a well developed enough brain to understand how to control fire and therefore cook our food... And since we've been cooking a portion of our foods for the entire existence of our species (200,000 years) as well as our ancestors back several million years, our digestive systems have adapted to eating a portion of our food cooked.

There are several interventions that the latest research has shown protect the brain and the entire nervous system.

I mostly feel great, but my digestive system has been screwed up in several ways, so now I'm wondering if because I am not masticating my foods but rather sucking them through a straw in liquid form, this has caused the nutrients to not break down by stomach enzymes, or maybe my brain doesn't not realize that I am in fact ingesting foods because they are in liquid form.

So, when we want to banish that brain fog, we MUST look at several systems — the brain, the belly, our detox pathways, diet and lifestyle.

A teen girl receives several mind - body scans that involve simulations that are hallucinations provided by computer programming supplied through cables attached to the girl's back; we see screens in the air that show images of her brain and nervous system as the girl sees the ghost of her dead mother screaming among flames in a building with flaming windows as the building uproots itself and slowly flies through the air; the girl grabs cables, falls, runs across buildings as the flying building crashes into a skyscraper and chunks of concrete fall and fill the screen until she speaks with the ghost and the simulation ends.

Grades: 3 - 5, 6 - 8 This site provided by the University of Nebraska at Omaha and several partner organizations promotes learning about the brain and nervous system for children.

The driver can switch between several drive modes — EV, Eco, Normal and Sport — and typical driving means the hybrid system's brain is deciding where to draw power from — motor, engine, or both.

Several structures located deep within the brain, such as the hippocampus (responsible for the formation and storage of memories) and the thalamus (involved in the regulation of sensory perception), comprise the limbic system, a complex network that controls our emotional responses, survival instincts, memory creation, and memory retrieval.

Rabies virus attacks the brain, causing nervous system responses such as anxiety, restlessness, apprehension for several days and then progresses into aggression and fury.

There are several different treatments being compared, including: surgery followed by vaccine - based immunotherapy, surgery followed by oncolytic virus therapy, surgery followed by IL - 12 gene therapy and biopsy followed by placement of a specialized catheter system that draws tumor cells out of the brain.

Peak activity occurs approximately 30 minutes after an oral dose except in the nervous system where several hours are required for penetration of the blood / brain barrier.

Rather than resolve Phantasy Star II «s ambiguous ending or tie in Mother Brain and the Algo System into the latest entry, writer / director Hiroto Saeki crafted an original story with several generations of characters that have nothing to do with those from the previous two games.

Antenatal depression may not only alter development of stress - related biological systems in the fetus, but may also increase risk of obstetrical complications.6 Postnatal depression may also be an early life stressor given known associations with lower levels of sensitive, responsive care needed for infants» development of health attachment relationships, emotional regulation skills, interpersonal skills and stress response mechanisms.7 Early life stressors, such as those that might be associated with maternal depression, can influence brain development, which continues at a rapid pace at least for several years after birth.8 Problems in any of these aspects of development may disrupt the earliest stages of socio - emotional and cognitive development, predisposing to the later development of depression or other disorders.