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Study reveals how wearable brain scanner can evaluate brain function
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
For the first time, new research has shown that a wearable brain scanner can evaluate brain function when people are up and walking around. This discovery could aid in the understanding and diagnosis of a variety of neurological conditions that impair mobility, such as Parkinson's disease, s
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Border-Gavaskar Trophy: David Warner ruled out of remaining Tests due to e
Updated : 3 years ago IST
After being hit by Mohammed Siraj during the first innings of the second Test in Delhi, Warner suffered a hairline fracture in his left elbow. He was hit on the helmet two overs later, experiencing delayed concussion symptoms, and was substituted out of the Test match.
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Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Renshaw returns as David Warner ruled out of 2nd T
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Veteran Australian opener David Warner has been subbed out of the ongoing second Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test against India due to a concussion, with Matthew Renshaw returning to the side as a substitute.
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Researchers find possible causes behind concussion in kids
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to McGill University research, different forms of brain injury produced by a concussion may cause identical symptoms in youngsters. A novel approach to investigating concussions could aid in the development of future medicines.
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Sleep problems persistent in patients who suffer concussions: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A study that was published in the Journal of Neurotrauma found that concussion symptoms that persist can be particularly harmful to sleep, causing long-term problems.
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Study: Chronic exposure to low levels of blast may be associated with neur
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Scientists at the Walter Reed Army Institute for Research demonstrated that biomarkers associated with traumatic brain injury were elevated among law enforcement and military personnel, particularly in active duty participants with longer duration of service. Most notably, these elevated bio
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Research reveals multiple causes for concussion symptoms in tiny tots
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The findings published in the journal 'eLife', assist to clarify the complex relationship that exists between symptoms and physical damage caused by concussions in children.
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Some screen time better than none when children recover from concussions:
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 17 (ANI): Too much screen time can slow children's recovery from concussions, but new research from UBC and the University of Calgary suggests that banning screen time is not the answer.
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Researchers describe the dynamics of cavitation in brain bubbles
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 31 (ANI): A tiny bubble popping within a liquid seems more fanciful than traumatic. But millions of popping vapour bubbles can cause significant damage to rigid structures like boat propellers or bridge supports. Can you imagine the damage such bubbles could do to sof
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Australia's Will Pucovski named in select group for Chennai ahead of India
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Prodigious batting talent Will Pucovski is among a group of eight players that will attend the 10-day camp next month, with the right-hander still firmly in the minds of national selectors despite a host of recent battles with concussion.
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Scientists reveal new device to detect brain abnormalities
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 6 (ANI): Detecting concussion, epilepsy and dementia has now become more accurate, affordable and portable as a group of scientists developed an advanced device in the new research.
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Can body-checking reduce risk of injury for hockey players? See what the s
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Calgary [Canada], June 26 (ANI): In a recent study, it was stated that the youth hockey players may have a higher risk of concussion with long body checking -experience than their associates with less-checking experience.
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