Brain damage
40 a day could protect the brain and reduce dementia risk
A simple action that some of us do and some of us do not, can help the brain tune itself and thereby assist sleep and mood – and also reduce the risk of dementia.
Defense Ministry, FIDF to establish new brain injury rehabilitation center for wounded soldiers
Former soccer players show brain changes but no cognitive decline, researchers find
A component found in a vegetable we all eat reduced brain function decline by 50%
Nearly 13% of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 had neurologic symptoms - study
Of the more than 16,000 patients examined, 13% developed serious neurological conditions including, most commonly, encephalopathy at admission.
Severe COVID-19 can damage brain like 20 years of aging - study
The damage from COVID-19 can result in cognitive impairment sustained by those between 50-70 years of age and is the equivalent of essentially losing 10 IQ points, a new study shows.
Does our life pass before our eyes before we die?
An 87-year-old man died while connected to a breathing machine while his brain cells were being tracked. Here's what scientists found.
US-Israeli start-up hopes to cure brain diseases with micro-robots
Bionaut Labs aims to use robots smaller than a grain of rice to deliver medications exactly where they are needed and minimize the side effects for the body.
Blocking immune system molecule in mice may help prevent disabilities after brain injury - study
Traumatic brain injury affects 69 million people worldwide per year and is a leading cause of disability in children and adults.
Aphasia: Awareness of an invisible disability as a survival guide - opinion
“One day you will tell your story of how you overcame what you went through, and it will be someone else’s survival guide.”
Do you try not to sneeze? Disturbing reasons why you must stop
Doctors are asking the public to stop this dangerous habit as it can cause permanent damage to the nose, ears, lungs and even the brain.
COVID-19 may increase chances of mental health and neurological conditions
People who were diagnosed with COVID-19 had a 34% increased chance to be diagnosed with a neurological or mental health disorder within six months after contracting the virus.
Scientists create nanoparticle to bypass BBB, treat brain diseases
The BBB is one of the biggest obstacles in treating neurodegenerative diseases.
Kindergarten principal indicted for leaving baby in hot car, cover-up
After realizing the baby was in the car, the two prevented him from receiving medical care for over 2 hours.