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Routine hits to the head, not just concussions, may cause brain damage in football players, study finds
20 Aug 2019 17:27 GMT
Concussions aren’t the only type of head injuries that damage the brains of football players. Other hits — the ones football players sustain routinely while practicing or playing competitively — can also cause observable structural changes to the brain.
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Alzheimer’s Drug Reverses Brain Damage From Adolescent Alcohol Exposure in Rats
20 Aug 2019 16:26 GMT
(HealthNewsDigest.com) - DURHAM, N.C. -- A drug used to slow cognitive decline in adults with Alzheimer's disease appears to reverse brain inflammation and neuron damage in rats exposed to alcohol during adolescence.
In a study described in the journal …
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Alzheimer's drug reverses brain damage in rats exposed to alcohol during adolescence
20 Aug 2019 12:07 GMT
A drug used to slow cognitive decline in adults with Alzheimer's disease appears to reverse brain inflammation and neuron damage in rats exposed to alcohol during adolescence.
In a study described in the journal Scientific Reports, Duke Health …
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Motor-skill training reverses nicotine-induced brain damage in rats
20 Aug 2019 11:42 GMT
Motor-skill training has proved capable of reversing brain impairments in rats treated with nicotine. This effect has been demonstrated in a recent study and, in the long term, the method may also come to be tested as an aid to human smoking cessation.
It …
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Airdrie woman's parents suing pregnancy pill company blamed for her brain-damage
20 Aug 2019 11:14 GMT
… for their daughter Elizabeth’s brain damage. Elizabeth, who is now 49 … devastating news their daughter had brain damage, which “changed their lives forever … ”. The couple believe Elizabeth’s brain damage was caused by Primodos – a …
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Alzheimer's drug 'can reverse some of the brain damage caused by drinking too much alcohol'
20 Aug 2019 10:50 GMT
… ;can reverse some of the brain damage caused by drinking too much … to reverse some of the brain damage caused by drinking alcohol, research …
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Alzheimer’s drug ‘reverses brain damage caused by alcohol’
20 Aug 2019 10:41 GMT
Researchers modelling teenage drinking using rats have discovered that a drug used to treat Alzheimer’s can reverse some of the negative effects of consuming alcohol during adolescence.
Academics from Duke University in the US used the rats as a model for …
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Twins, 2, with rare disorder at risk of brain damage if they eat too much protein
17 Aug 2019 22:26 GMT
… them at a risk of brain damage simply for eating too much … build up which can cause brain damage. Olivia and Ruby's …
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OC DA Furious With Judge After 7-Strike Felon Gets 3-Year Sentence For Giving Man Brain Damage
16 Aug 2019 20:31 GMT
… year, leaving him with permanent brain damage.
Orange County Superior Court Judge …
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Mother sues LA school district, says son suffered brain damage after bullying
15 Aug 2019 20:43 GMT
A woman is suing a Los Angeles school district, alleging her son suffered permanent brain and spinal injuries after he was choked by another student while he was being bullied.
The mother told NBC News her son, who was 12 years old and a sixth grader at …
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