Tag: Brain
Lawsuits Claim Pesticide Caused Harm to Children’s Brains
Chlorpyrifos is approved for use on more than 80 crops but was banned for household use in 2001
Behavioral, Biological Links Studied in Eating Disorders
Functional brain imaging used to assess brain reward response and ventral striatal-hypothalamic circuitry in young women with eating disorders
Changes in Movement May Indicate Preclinical Alzheimer Disease
Changes in daytime fractal motor activity regulation may occur in women before cognitive symptoms of Alzheimer disease
Prediction Model for Brain Age May Help Detect Cognitive Decline
Greater differences between predicted age based on brain MRI and actual age seen in those with amnestic MCI versus healthy controls
Biden Administration Investigating Mysterious Ailments Striking Government Personnel
Number of Americans affected is far more than has previously been reported
Black Women More Likely to Have Idiopathic Intracranial HTN
Women with IIH more likely to be Black, Hispanic, live in low-income tracts or food swamps
Longitudinal CV Risk Inversely Linked to Cognitive Performance
Elevated systolic BP, high serum total cholesterol, obesity from childhood linked to worse midlife cognitive performance
Mediterranean Diet May Protect Against Memory Decline
Higher MeDi adherence linked to larger mediotemporal gray matter volume, better memory, less amyloid and pTau181 pathology
AI Model Detects Normal, Abnormal Findings on Brain MRI
Model, which was trained on data from one institution and tested on data from a second institution, had area under the curve of 0.78
CSVD Severity Up for Minority Intracerebral Hemorrhage Survivors
Minority ICH survivors have greater global cerebral small vessel disease and hypertensive arteriopathy burden on MRI