Sexual assault: brain damage in victims
Women who have been sexually assaulted have a higher risk of developing brain damage linked to cognitive decline, dementia and ...
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Football: professional players have three times more risk of dementia
Defenders would be particularly exposed. This increased risk of dementia would be linked to the head game. THE ESSENTIAL In ...
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Head trauma: sleep helps to recover better
In research conducted with American veterans, researchers found that those who slept the least had more symptoms after their injury. ...
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40-somethings: sport keeps the brain in good shape for longer
Practicing at least two and a half hours of sport per week from the forties helps prevent brain damage as ...
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Post-traumatic stress syndrome: regions of the brain affected after a traumatic injury
Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), researchers have realized that it is possible to predict post-traumatic stress disorder by detecting its ...
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Light therapy: benefits on head trauma
Light therapy has a measurable effect on brain damage. This is shown by a study conducted by the Wellman Center ...
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Cardiac arrest: deep chest compressions effective despite the risk of injury
Faced with a victim of cardiac arrest, resuscitation recommendations plead for deep chest compressions. The risk of fracture of the ...
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Newborn becomes world’s first baby in cannabis therapy trial
In the UK, an infant last March became the first newborn to take part in a clinical trial of a ...
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Brain damage: a simple smell test could help predict the evolution of a critical patient
A simple sniffing test can predict the rate of recovery and long-term survival of a patient with severe brain damage, ...
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A new technique to strengthen memory during sleep
Thanks to the smell of a rose, researchers have developed a new technique to strengthen memory during sleep. Ultimately, it ...
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Head trauma: a researcher rewarded for her work on neuro-inflammation
Professor Catherine Marchand-Leroux received a €50,000 prize from the Gueules Cassées Foundation on Wednesday 27 November for her work on ...
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Cannabis: early consumption promotes cognitive decline
Smoking cannabis early and on a regular basis is associated with impaired brain circuitry that promotes cognitive control.Regularly smoking cannabis ...
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Atrial fibrillation: 4 in 10 patients have brain damage without knowing it
Some people with atrial fibrillation, a heart rhythm disorder, have brain damage after never having had a heart attack or ...
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