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Brain computer simulations can predict language recovery in stroke survivo
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 5 (ANI): A team of researchers at the Boston University have been working to better understand how language and speech is processed in the brain, and how to best rehabilitate people who have lost their ability to communicate due to brain damage caused by a stroke, traum
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Scientists find mechanism linking neurodegenerative diseases with traumati
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 5 (ANI): According to a recent study on fruit flies, and rat and human brain tissue, scientists have revealed a potential mechanism for how traumatic brain injury leads to neurodegenerative diseases.
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Mental health experts observe 'mental slowing' in post-Covid symptoms, exa
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): In a recent development, patients are experiencing cognitive dulling or slowing mental activity - unique post-Covid symptoms, said mental health experts.
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Scientists identify mechanism linking traumatic brain injury to neurodegen
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 2 (ANI): Scientists have revealed a potential mechanism for how traumatic brain injury leads to neurodegenerative diseases, according to a study in fruit flies, and rat and human brain tissue, published in the journal eLife.
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Oprah Winfrey talks about understanding her mental health challenges sour
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 1 (ANI): American talk show host and TV producer Oprah Winfrey recently sat down to understand how her past traumas have impacted her overall mental wellness while encouraging others to do the same.
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Damage to white matter linked to worse cognitive outcomes after brain inju
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 8 (ANI): A new University of Iowa study challenges the idea that grey matter (the neurons that form the cerebral cortex) is more important than white matter (the myelin covered axons that physically connect neuronal regions) when it comes to cognitive health and function
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Nurses' physical, mental health connected to preventable medical errors: S
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ohio [US], May 2 (ANI): A study led by The Ohio State University College of Nursing finds that critical care nurses in poor physical and mental health reported significantly more medical errors than nurses in better health.
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Scientists discover new method to effectively repair bone, skin during sur
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 27 (ANI): Fixing traumatic injuries to the skin and bones of the face and skull is difficult because of the many layers of different types of tissues involved, but now, researchers at Penn State University have repaired such defects in a rat model using bioprinting dur
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AnnaLynne McCord opens up about her dissociative identity disorder
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): Hollywood star and activist AnnaLynne McCord during a recent interview recalled how revisiting her past traumas following her dissociative identity disorder diagnosis was both painful and healing.
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Romantic relationships mitigate effects of trauma on alcohol use among col
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): Students who have been exposed to interpersonal trauma -- physical assault, sexual assault or unwanted sexual experiences -- prior to college are more likely to engage in risky alcohol use. But romantic relationships mitigate these effects of trauma on a stu
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Varanasi: Nine patients shifted to BHU Trauma Centre amid shortage of oxyg
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 23 (ANI): As many as nine COVID-19 patients were shifted to the BHU Trauma Centre in Uttar Pradesh Varanasi on Thursday due to the lack of liquid medical oxygen at a private hospital here.
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Traumatic brain injuries can increase stroke risk for up to 5 years: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): Stroke risk for patients with traumatic brain injuries is at its highest in the four months following injury and remains significant for up to five years post-injury, a new study suggested.
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