Tag: Brain
Small Link for Cannabis Use, Reduced Cognitive Functioning
Small overall effect size for frequent and heavy cannabis use among adolescents, young adults
Sedentary Habits Tied to Medial Temporal Lobe Thinning
Sedentary lifestyle may lead to memory decline and is inversely correlated with MTL thickness
Negative Fateful Life Events Linked to Advanced Brain Aging
More midlife FLEs, especially relating to interpersonal relationships, tied to advanced predicted brain aging
One Night of Sleep Deprivation Linked to Amyloid-β Burden
Increase in Aβ burden in right hippocampus and thalamus after one night of sleep deprivation
White Matter Tracts Differ for Infants With Fragile X Syndrome
Significant differences identified in the development of 12 fiber tracts between FXS, controls
Glycemic Extremes in T1DM Impact Cognitive Skills in Kids
Meta-analysis shows lower intelligence, diminished attention, slower psychomotor speed with T1DM
Preserved Neurogenesis in Hippocampus of Healthy Seniors
Older adults have less angiogenesis, neuroplasticity; smaller quiescent progenitor pool in anterior-mid DG
Anomalous Brain Structure ID’d in Preschoolers With ADHD
Reductions in bilateral frontal, parietal, and temporal lobe gray matter volumes in ADHD
Relapse in Major Depression Linked to Brain Cortical Changes
Significant decline of insular volume and dorsolateral prefrontal from baseline to follow-up
Amygdala Neurons Reduced in Adulthood With Autism
This is in contrary to normal neurologic development where mature neurons increase into adulthood