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How do harmful proteins accumulate in Alzheimer's and other diseases?
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Under normal conditions, tau protein is a vital component of the brain's infrastructure, helping to stabilise neurons into their appropriate forms. However, tau can become tangled and toxic, harming brain tissue and generating tauopathies, a category of brain illnesses characterised by diffi
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Study finds if traumatic brain damage, dementia be linked by cerebrospinal
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Traumatic brain injuries have been linked to an increased risk of dementia. Unfortunately, the precise mechanisms behind this association remain unknown. This knowledge gap makes it challenging to develop preventative methods to help TBI patients. According to a recently published theory in
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Researchers find association between traumatic brain injury, cardiovascula
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a prominent cause of long-term disability and premature death, particularly among military personnel and those who participate in contact sports. Significant study has been conducted on the acute and chronic neurological repercussions of TBI; however, non-neur
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Delhi: Retired CRPF official dies after son pushes him during fight
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The incident took place in a DDA flat in the national capital’s Madangir area on Tuesday, police said adding that Ambedkar Nagar Police had received a PCR call on September 12 about the incident.
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Concussions early in life linked to cognitive decline later: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A study of twins found that having a concussion early in life is associated with lower scores on tests of thinking and memory abilities decades later, as well as a faster drop in those scores than twins who did not have a concussion or traumatic brain injury (TBI).
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Hyperactivity disorder is risk factor for major mental health problems
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
As per the new study published in the open-access journal BMJ Mental Health, the hyperactivity disorder, commonly known as ADHD, is a separate risk factor for a number of common and significant mental health issues. The researchers advise health practitioners to be vigilant in an effort to
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Parental incarceration increases cardiovascular risk in young adults: Stud
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are traumatic events that can have long-term impacts on one's physical and mental health. Parental figure incarceration is an (ACE) that disproportionately affects underprivileged populations, but little is known about its physical effects.
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SBI Foundation Gives Indian Head Injury Foundation a Rs 1.45 Cr Facelift w
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 25: As per the report titled “Traumatic Brain Injury”, it is estimated that in India nearly 10 lakh people are injured, 2 lakh die in accidents and nearly 10 lakh require rehabilitation services every year. Among various injuries, Traumatic Brain Injurie
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Army rescues group of trekkers, provides medical assistance in J-K's Gande
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Indian Army on Wednesday rescued a group of trekkers at 10,000 ft near Nandkol Lake on the Great Lakes Trek in Ganderbal District and provided medical aid.
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Study links common cold virus to potentially fatal blood clotting disorder
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Thrombocytes, another name for platelets, are specialised cellular fragments that form blood clots in the event of a scrape or traumatic injury. Thrombocytopenia, is a condition recognised as decreased platelet levels throughout the body as a result of viral infections, autoimmune disease
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Playing football increases risk for Parkinson’s disease: Study
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Early detection of Parkinson's disease (PD) necessitates the identification of risk factors. Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism—an umbrella term for motor symptoms seen in Parkinson's disease and other conditions—have been observed in boxers since the 1920s.
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Study finds how playing football increase risk for Parkinson’s disease
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Early detection of Parkinson's disease (PD) requires the identification of risk factors. Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism—an umbrella word that refers to motor symptoms present in Parkinson's disease and other conditions—have been recorded in boxers since the 1920s.
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