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Most English Football Teams Don't Follow International Guidelines on Concussion, Study Finds
September 5, 2012 — Most professional English football teams don't comply with international guidelines on concussion among players, which ensure they are safe to return to play, new research ... > full story -
Concussions Can Happen in All Kids, Not Just Athletes
September 5, 2012 — The gridiron is back in action. From little leagues to professional teams, football frenzy has begun, and with it, concerns about concussions. But it's not just jarring tackles that can lead to ... > full story -
Brainy Beverage: Study Reveals How Green Tea Boosts Brain Cell Production to Aid Memory
September 5, 2012 — It has long been believed that drinking green tea is good for the memory. Now researchers have discovered how the chemical properties of China's favorite drink affect the generation of brain cells, ... > full story -
Some Evidence for 'Chemo Brain' in Breast Cancer Survivors, Large Review Finds
September 4, 2012 — A large meta-analysis has concluded that breast cancer patients treated with chemotherapy are at risk for mild cognitive deficits after treatment. The meta-analysis found that study participants on ... > full story -
Even in Normal Range, High Blood Sugar Linked to Brain Shrinkage
September 4, 2012 — People whose blood sugar is on the high end of the normal range may be at greater risk of brain shrinkage that occurs with aging and diseases such as dementia, according to new ... > full story -
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Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome Associated With Impaired Brain Function in Adolescents
September 3, 2012 — A new study reveals for the first time that metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with cognitive and brain impairments in adolescents and calls for pediatricians to take this into account when ... > full story -
Potential Treatment for Cognitive Effects of Stress-Related Disorders, Including PTSD
August 30, 2012 — Researchers have identified a potential medical treatment for the cognitive effects of stress-related disorders, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The study, conducted in a PTSD mouse ... > full story -
New Diagnostic Biomarkers Offer Ray of Hope for Alzheimer’s Disease
August 30, 2012 — Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the most common brain disorders, with an estimated 35 million people affected worldwide. In the last decade, research has advanced our understanding of how AD ... > full story -
MRI Scanners Affect Concentration and Visuospatial Awareness
August 29, 2012 — Standard head movements made while exposed to one of the three electromagnetic fields produced by a heavy duty MRI scanner seem to temporarily lower concentration and visuospatial awareness, an ... > full story -
Math Ability Requires Crosstalk in the Brain
August 29, 2012 — Scientists have found that the strength of communication between the left and right hemispheres of the brain predicts performance on basic arithmetic problems. The findings shed light on the neural ... > full story
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