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Nearly 40 percent of long COVID patients suffer from the disorienting condition. Destroyed connections between brain cells may be to blame. A colored scanning electron micrograph of microglial ...
The newly revealed pod contains a 25kW distributed gain laser, scalable up to 300kW in future configurations.
A study of long-distance runners shows the brain’s remarkable ability to adapt—by burning its own fat. A marathon taxes more than just muscles—it pushes the brain to its metabolic limits ...
When a child develops a brain tumor, early diagnosis is essential. Alan Cohen, M.D., director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, shares the most common signs and symptoms ...
Objective The aim of this systematic review was to assess the efficacy and safety of pharmacological agents in the management of agitated behaviours following traumatic brain injury (TBI). Methods We ...
What is a head injury? Head injuries are one of the most common causes of disability and death in adults. The injury can be as mild as a bump, bruise (contusion), or cut on the head, or can be ...
ATLANTA — Advocates said they are heartbroken after a family revealed a Georgia mother is brain dead in a hospital room but doctors are keeping her alive because she's pregnant. Adriana Smith's ...
In February, a pregnant woman in Georgia was rushed to a hospital after experiencing intense headaches. There, a CT scan showed blood clots in Adriana Smith’s brain, and the 30-year-old nurse ...
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A pregnant woman in Georgia who was declared brain dead after a medical emergency has been on life support for three months to let the fetus grow enough to be delivered, a move her family says a ...
Another former staff member at Newton-Wellesley Hospital has been diagnosed with a brain tumor, bringing the total up to at least seven cases, the former nurse shared with Boston.com. The hospital ...
If they really want to know the affects of long working hours, try studing EMS workers, primarily ambulance crews that work a primarily 911 service. My longest shift was 120 hours with about 2 ...