| 单词 | brain disease |
| 例句 | Mad cow is a brain disease that is always fatal. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z He pays $900 a month for a basic health insurance policy—vital to keep his wife, Vicky, who has a rare brain disease, alive. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I was 32 and living in Los Angeles when I became my father’s caregiver, following his diagnosis of progressive supranuclear palsy, a rare degenerative brain disease that affects walking, swallowing and speech. I was my dad’s caregiver through his fatal illness. I had no idea I’d be at risk for PTSD. 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z We act like human distress can be assessed solely on a checklist that can be separated out from our lives, and labelled as brain diseases. Is everything you think you know about depression wrong? 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Because of Omalu’s findings, other players who have endured a history of head trauma have been found to suffer from the same progressive degenerative brain disease. Will Smith takes on the NFL in Concussion trailer 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z After last year's announcement that he had been diagnosed with the degenerative brain disease, his latest trip home was largely kept quiet. Campbell comes home to Arkansas on goodbye tour 2012-09-07T22:08:08Z Hi Carolyn: A co-worker was diagnosed last year with a fatal degenerative brain disease. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: What to say to a co-worker who has a fatal disease? 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z "My goal is to put together a "Brain Aid" concert with musicians and celebrities to help spread the message, not only about focal dystonia, but about all of the major and lesser known brain diseases." TV film looks at odyssey of guitarist Billy McLaughlin 2010-06-02T18:03:00Z The ultimate hope is the technique will also allow for the effective treatment of other brain diseases such as Parkinson’s and motor neurone disease. Alzheimer’s: ultrasound safely delivers drugs to damaged brains of mice 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Along those lines, the medical establishment frames addiction as a “chronic, relapsing brain disease” and yet the prescription is unscientific, like AA. Addiction is a learning disorder: Why the war on drugs is useless, AA undermines treatment, and addiction studies can learn a lot from autism 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z My donor was a young man who died of a rare and fatal brain disease, though during the press conference, I didn’t know that. The story of my new arms: An organ donor's gift helped me recover from war injuries 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z The next day, Moth was diagnosed with corticobasal degeneration, a rare degenerative brain disease with no treatment aside from pain management. Hiking 630 miles of English coast, with nothing left to lose 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z The British media widely reported his death, citing a statement from his family that said Mr. Sarstedt had progressive supranuclear palsy, a rare brain disease. Peter Sarstedt, who sang the ’60s hit ‘Where Do You Go To (My Lovely),’ dies at 75 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Is it a choice? Is it a brain disease? Is it a mental illness? Is it hereditary or environmental? Losing my son to drugs 2014-03-02T11:58:00Z Mr. Baldwin replied, “People say I remind them of an N.F.L. player, because I’m combative, I like to win, and I might have a degenerative brain disease.” On ‘S.N.L.’ Premiere, Jay-Z and Michael Che Attack Trump Over Puerto Rico and Race 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z In the wake of Bruce Willis' diagnosis of the cognitive brain disease aphasia, the Golden Raspberry Awards have decided to rescind their award for the actor, reports IndieWire. Razzies took back Bruce Willis' diss after his aphasia diagnosis. Maybe they should quit altogether 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Alzheimer’s is an irreversible, progressive brain disease that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills, leading to cognitive impairment that severely affects daily living. How worried do you need to be about early-onset Alzheimer’s? 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z Trends in the profession favor an increasingly medical viewpoint, with a growing appetite for the view that, as Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse Dr. Nora Volkow says, “addiction is a brain disease.” Redefining addiction 2012-07-10T15:01:00Z There were those who delighted in spreading the rumor that I have brain disease, or some other really gripping, nonpleasant situation. Critic?s Notebook: Mary Tyler Moore to Receive Screen Actors Guild Award 2012-01-26T23:03:40Z Campbell's first performance since announcing he has Alzheimer's, the degenerative brain disease that's slowly robbing him of his memories and abilities, was largely a triumph. Campbell shines in 1st show since Alzheimer's news 2011-07-18T10:26:20Z It was a real phenomenon, first identified in 1917 in Vienna – a pandemic of brain disease, inflammations in the lining of the brain, that spread at the end of the First World War. Will Self, on himself 2012-08-20T11:45:00Z In 2015 we had Concussion, with Will Smith portraying the real-life doctor who exposed chronic traumatic encephalopathy – a brain disease found in people who have had multiple head injuries, especially American footballers. Pull no punches: how sports movies swapped triumph for truth 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Recent violence and deaths by suicide have again highlighted the league’s longtime issues with C.T.E., a brain disease found in a number of deceased players. At the Super Bowl, Nostalgia’s the Only Game 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z In an interview with RNID, the UK charity taking action on hearing loss, Loach attacked proposed NHS budget cuts, saying Holly nearly lost her life fighting the brain disease. Ken Loach rejected music after granddaughter lost hearing 2010-12-31T15:46:16Z Celebrities are helping producer Gordon Gray and his wife Kristen raise money in their quest to find a cure for their daughters’ rare brain disease. Celebs Rally Behind Hollywood Producer for His Daughters' Rare Brain Disease 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Around the same time, Moth was diagnosed with a rare degenerative brain disease, CBD. ‘Home is a state of mind. You don’t need walls’ 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z He said he donates the money he makes from these endeavors to local charities, including Opportunity Village, which helps developmentally disabled people, and Keep Memory Alive, which focuses on brain disease. Scene Stealers: Robin Leach Rolls on in Las Vegas 2014-04-18T19:22:28Z But trying to reduce the complexities of an individual’s addictive behavior to a “brain disease” doesn’t fully capture it, not even close. Redefining addiction 2012-07-10T15:01:00Z On Friday, "Boss" returns for a second season, with Kane struggling to keep a debilitating brain disease secret and looking to repair his legacy. A Minute With: Kelsey Grammer on "Boss," awards and fatherhood 2012-08-15T09:02:40Z That very week, I’d typed letters for a neurologist who specialized in brain diseases. I was an astrologer – here's how it really works, and why I had to stop 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Over and again I’ve seen how people with dementia get treated as stupid or even as objects, but they are not stupid – they have a brain disease, but they’re still able to contribute. Nicci Gerrard: ‘Dementia is more scary when you try not to think about it’ 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z Glial cells support neurons and are known to be activated in many brain diseases to produce mediators that maintain inflammation. A thyroxine derivative enhances brain drug delivery 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Parkinson's is a progressive brain disease which leads to tremors and slow movement, and there is no cure. Tai chi may slow Parkinson's symptoms for years, study finds 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z A study of former rugby players' brains has found that those who played for longer were more likely to develop a degenerative brain disease. Longer rugby careers linked to higher risk of brain injury - study 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The two studies, which are published in Science, provide clues on different brain diseases and give hope for medical advancements in the future, such as new cancer drugs. Cell atlases of the human brain 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z In February, Willis’ family announced that he had been diagnosed more specifically with frontotemporal dementia, a degenerative brain disease that currently has no cure. Bruce Willis is 'incommunicative' and 'not totally verbal' now, 'Moonlighting' creator says 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Alzheimer's disease is an incurable brain disease, leading to dementia and death, that causes suffering for both the patients and their families. Graphene oxide reduces the toxicity of Alzheimer's proteins 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Parkinson’s is a brain disease that causes uncontrollable shaking, stiffness, physical imbalance and lack of coordination that can gradually inhibit walking and talking. Study finds lonely people more likely to get Parkinson’s disease 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z However, the marker was normal in other brain diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. New blood marker can identify Parkinsonian diseases 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z The brain atlases will be freely available to researchers around the world so that they can compare the brain diseases they are researching with what a normally developed brain looks like. Cell atlases of the human brain 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Recent research found that former professional players are three-and-a-half times more likely to die of degenerative brain disease. Dementia in football: Ally MacLeod's family call for heading ban 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Their ultimate aim is for people who can no longer talk, because of strokes, brain diseases or paralysis, to be able to communicate their thoughts in real time. Brain advance gives voice hope to paralysed 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z A crime like that “is not something that you can easily attribute to brain disease,” Mendez says. What Happens when People with Dementia Commit Crimes? 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, is a degenerative brain disease that has been linked to concussions and can only be diagnosed posthumously. Sprains, strains and ACL tears. What to know about some of the NFL’s most common injuries 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Based on all the available knowledge about inherited brain disease, the specialist could not find an explanation for her changing behavior. The Vanishing Family 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z As a noted neuroscientist, he has published more than 200 papers, focusing primarily on the cause and treatment of degenerative brain diseases. Stanford President Will Resign After Report Found Significant Flaws in His Scientific Studies 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z CTE, a progressive and fatal brain disease associated with repetitive head impacts, has been largely linked as a risk in football players. Former Sounder Jimmy Gabriel had CTE. His family is pushing for head safety in soccer. 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Heather Anderson, an Australian rules football player, was found posthumously to have had the degenerative brain disease. A High-Profile Australia-English Cricket Series 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z For the first time, the degenerative brain disease has been diagnosed in a female professional athlete, The Times reports. Social Class Is Not About Only Race 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The Concussion Legacy Foundation said Heather Anderson, who played for Adelaide in the Australian Football League Women’s competition, is the first female athlete diagnosed with CTE, the degenerative brain disease linked to concussions. Australian rules footballer diagnosed with CTE in landmark finding for female athletes 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Heather Anderson, an Australian rules football player who died last year, was found to have had the degenerative brain disease C.T.E., the first such diagnosis for a female athlete. Your Wednesday Briefing: Putin, Xi, Modi Meet in Virtual Summit 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Studies on the degenerative brain disease, linked to contact sports, are usually carried out on male athletes. CTE: Brain disease diagnosed in female athlete for first time 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z A major study of chronic traumatic encephalopathy found that the cumulative force of head hits absorbed by football players in their careers was the best predictor of brain disease. Your Wednesday Briefing 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z But the fatal brain disease did not appear until the man was 67. Mutation Protected Man From Alzheimer’s Disease, Hinting at Treatment 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z "It allows people to make it feel more addressable. Like, if we could just call it a brain disease and we can identify this part of the brain, we can fix this," Boness said. Drug experts are normalizing the idea that you can be "pre-addicted." But is it really a thing? 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Before kicking “Boast Rattle” off, Ayers pauses to set a complimentary mood: “I’m gonna get into the Boasting spirit and talk to you guys about a brain disease I have called trigeminal neuralgia,” he begins. Comedian Kyle Ayers navigates a chronic pain disorder onstage and off 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z “The cell atlases we’re building … promise to lead to a more rapid understanding of the basis of many brain diseases.” The cross-town journey of a Mukilteo man's brain tissue 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Such exposure has led to questions about the safety of slap fighting, particularly the risk of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a degenerative brain disease believed to be caused by repeated blows to the head. Slap fighting: The next big thing, or unsporting stupidity? 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z So it's possible that nightmares and progressive brain diseases are both caused by a shared set of genes. New study shows nightmares linked to a higher risk of dementia and Parkinson's disease 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The degenerative brain disease that festered inside the former Philadelphia Eagles cornerback had triggered depression, mood swings and the type of memory loss that forced him into isolation. Former NFL star, CBS anchor Irv Cross had brain disease CTE 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z “It’s like a nerve exploded at the base of my brainstem. And there’s a lot of negative about it, but I was trying to think of the good parts of having a degenerative brain disease…” Comedian Kyle Ayers navigates a chronic pain disorder onstage and off 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z This is not quite the same as "dementia," which is a general term that describes the symptoms of a large number of different brain diseases, including Alzheimer's. Bruce Willis has frontotemporal dementia - what is it? 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, the family of actor Bruce Willis disclosed that he has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, a degenerative brain disease that currently has no cure. What is frontotemporal dementia? The disease afflicting actor Bruce Willis is incurable 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z These results suggest that having regular bad dreams and nightmares during childhood may increase the risk of developing progressive brain diseases like dementia or Parkinson's disease later in life. New study shows nightmares linked to a higher risk of dementia and Parkinson's disease 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Cross, the former NFL defensive back who became the first Black man to work full-time as a sports analyst on national television, is the latest football player diagnosed with the brain disease CTE. Former NFL star, CBS anchor Irv Cross had brain disease CTE 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z That case’s settlement, which is ongoing, has paid out more than $1 billion to NFL retirees suffering from dementia and other brain diseases linked to repetitive head trauma. Former NFL players sue over disability claims, accuse plan of ‘disturbing’ denials 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Previous studies have linked fine particulate matter with brain diseases and decreased cognitive function; the new investigation used a controlled method to focus on the pollutants’ effects on high-pressure, rapid-fire decision-making. News at a glance: Diversity in STEM degrees, risky glacial lakes, and low-carbon construction 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Frontotemporal dementia is a progressive brain disease that affects the frontal and anterior temporal lobes of the brain. What is frontotemporal dementia? The disease afflicting actor Bruce Willis is incurable 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z That is, nightmares and progressive brain diseases are linked by shared genetics, as well as through nightmares directly causing brain diseases by disrupting the brain-restoring elements of sleep. New study shows nightmares linked to a higher risk of dementia and Parkinson's disease 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z To test whether these bizarre behaviors may reflect damage to the brain stem, as in Jouvet’s cats, Schenck and his colleagues kept track of such patients to see whether they might develop a brain disease. Acting Out Dreams Predicts Parkinson’s and Other Brain Diseases 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Scientists say there are challenges to overcome before this approach becomes widespread for more common brain diseases. Promising gene therapy delivers treatment directly to brain 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z CTE is a degenerative, progressive brain disease that has been diagnosed in former football players who were subject to repeated hits to the head. Plaschke: 'He was a Trojan until his dying breath.' How Charles White reconnected with USC 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z In 45 cases, they found a significant infection-brain disease “pairing,” meaning people with the brain disease were more likely to have had that infection than the nearly 309,000 controls without brain diseases. Study links viral infections to Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s—with many caveats 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z However, the risk of developing progressive brain diseases increases substantially in old age. New study shows nightmares linked to a higher risk of dementia and Parkinson's disease 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z An experimental Alzheimer’s drug modestly slowed the brain disease’s inevitable worsening, researchers reported Tuesday — but it remains unclear how much difference that might make in people’s lives. Drug slows Alzheimer’s but can it make a real difference? 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z “So I would say gene therapy can be leveraged for many sorts of brain diseases and disorders,” Gilbert said. Promising gene therapy delivers treatment directly to brain 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z The new guidelines come after Glasgow University research that showed former footballers were three-and-a-half times more likely to die from brain disease. Scottish football to ban heading the day before and after matches 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Most prominently, the pairings are associations only; they do not prove that the viruses are causing the brain diseases. Study links viral infections to Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s—with many caveats 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z There is now evidence linking concussions to the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. Column: Rams need to get with reality and shut down Matthew Stafford for season 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z But Gee’s is only the second case to go to trial with allegations that hits to the head led to chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease. Widow asks $55M from NCAA for ex-USC football player’s death 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z By 2015, however, Chris began a descent that has become familiar to former football players afflicted with C.T.E., or chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the degenerative brain disease associated with repeated blows to the head. A Test for C.T.E. in the Living May Be Closer Than Ever 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Because of my incurable brain disease, I spend most of the day in bed. CDC changes its approach to opioid pain medicines 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Despite mounting evidence that concussions can cause C.T.E., a brain disease, an influential group guiding doctors and sports leagues dismissed the research. Your Thursday Briefing: No ‘Red Wave’ in U.S. Midterms 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z "We studied the effect of the virus on the brain's immune cells, 'microglia' which are the key cells involved in the progression of brain diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's," Prof. Woodruff said in a statement. Like a "fire in the brain": COVID can cause brain inflammation that mimics Parkinson's symptoms 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z “It was not him, it was the brain disease,” Buckland told the newspaper. Former rugby league player, coach had CTE before his suicide 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z But research shows that substance use disorder is a chronically relapsing brain disease connected to inherited genetic factors. Understanding Morals Is Key to Accepting Safe Injection Sites 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z He received care, but many others with brain disease and damage end up on the streets or worse, as we Californians witness each day. Opinion | Behind Newsom’s move on California’s chronic problem with the mentally ill 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Nearly all drugs tested to treat Alzheimer's - a fatal brain disease that affects an estimated 55 million globally - have stumbled in clinical trials. Biogen, Eisai stocks soar on landmark Alzheimer's data, lifting rivals 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z But critics of this and other safer-supply initiatives reject this idea, arguing that opioid use disorder is a brain disease and one that can be effectively treated. Fentanyl From the Government? A Vancouver Experiment Aims to Stop Overdoses 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z It follows research suggesting former footballers are more likely to die from brain disease than other people. Heading ban for under-12s to be trialled by FA 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Yesterday he was posthumously diagnosed with Stage 2 C.T.E., the degenerative brain disease linked to repeated head hits. Your Wednesday Briefing: Russia’s Next Offensive 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Doctors detected C.T.E., a brain disease common to football players, in a retired American soccer player for the first time. ‘Let the people in’ 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Other scientists, too, have argued in recent years that focusing on the brain disease model of addiction has diverted attention and money from research addressing social and environmental factors that contribute to addiction. They Were Cigarette Smokers. Then a Stroke Vanquished Their Addiction. 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Then, in 2008, researchers identified a novel virus in the brains of affected birds: a type of bornavirus, a group known to cause brain disease in horses and sheep. Two decades after it vanished, the stunning Spix’s macaw returns to its forest home 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Unlike more common psychological disorders, schizophrenia is “a brain disease, so it’s a chemical imbalance in the brain” that made Rojas prone to hallucinations, Cohen testified. Testimony at Times Square trial: Attacker was hearing voices 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z It may help in the search to find better diagnostic tools for brain disease. How the Brain ‘Constructs’ the Outside World 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z The statement did not give a cause, but said Mr. Ward wanted any memorial donations given to a Boston University center for the study of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease. Fred Ward, character actor with ‘The Right Stuff,’ dies at 79 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z So too is the crude parallel notion that mental illness — the breakdown of our cognitive and emotional life — is just brain disease. Q&A: He's studied mental illness for 50 years. Here are all the things we're doing wrong 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z “Because it validates everything the academic community has been doing for so many years and paints a picture of the promise of this field for improving medical outcomes for people with significant brain disease.” Why Neuralink, not Twitter, is Elon Musk’s biggest challenge 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Eventually, the person with brain disease may simply not love their family any more because that capacity is gone, or the love is so buried it’s hard to see. Column: Bruce Willis' family opened up about his health. Their heroic act will help others 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Molecular research has transformed our understanding and treatment of cancer in recent years, and now it is beginning to do the same for brain diseases. Book review: decoding brain diseases, molecule by molecule 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z The probability of developing the degenerative brain disease CTE can be linked to the amount of tackle football played. Hernández: Max Tuerk's parents view football differently after learning son had CTE 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z The conversations revealed a strong faith that basic science would pay off in future treatments for their or other brain diseases. Brain surgeries are opening windows for neuroscientists, but ethical questions abound 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Brain scans may show a loss of brain cells and an impaired ability to metabolize glucose that is indicative of degenerative brain disease. When Dementia Strikes at an Early Age 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z The point is degenerative brain disease is becoming more common as the population ages, but the sheer awfulness of it keeps us from discussing it the way we should. Column: Bruce Willis' family opened up about his health. Their heroic act will help others 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z In contrast, today, descriptions of “brain disease” imply that people have no capacity for choice or self-control. Opinion | It’s Misleading to Call Addiction a Disease 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z My mind was looking to cast a villain to account for the symptoms of a brain disease. How paranoid schizophrenia (briefly) turned me into a Republican 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z “Boy,” Sharon added, “it does affect your brain. It really is a brain disease in a lot of ways.” ‘Truly a miracle’: Ex-Seahawk Dan Doornink’s family grateful after he nearly died from COVID-19 battle 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z “Different degenerative brain diseases have specific patterns of glucose uptake,” Dr. Knopman said. When Dementia Strikes at an Early Age 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z He thinks the significance of degenerative brain disease is “up there with stroke, heart disease and cancer” in terms of its prevalence. Column: Bruce Willis' family opened up about his health. Their heroic act will help others 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z He was diagnosed after his death with stage 2 chronic traumatic encephalopathy, which is a progressive degenerative brain disease caused by repetitive head trauma. Vincent Jackson: Former NFL star's cause of death revealed 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The degenerative brain disease is linked to alarming symptoms like personality changes, memory loss and impulsive outbursts. Phillip Adams Had Severe C.T.E. at the Time of Shootings 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Former NFL player Phillip Adams, accused of fatally shooting six people in Rock Hill, South Carolina, before killing himself in April, had unusually severe brain disease, according to his autopsy. Mental health education is ongoing process for NFL, players 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z A former US football player who police say shot dead six people in April has been found to have been suffering from a degenerative brain disease. Phillip Adams: Ex-NFL player who shot six dead had CTE brain disease 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z A coroner says an autopsy shows unusually severe brain disease in the frontal lobe of the former NFL player accused of fatally shooting six people in Rock Hill, South Carolina, before killing himself in April. Former NFL player accused of killing 6 people had severe brain trauma, autopsy reveals 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z The issue of concussion in sport has been debated extensively over the past few years and the links between heading a football and degenerative brain disease have even forced rule changes at youth level. Ex-players to sue over brain damage 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Melvin is in the advanced stages of a degenerative brain disease which has left him unable to wash, dress, shower or feed himself without her help. Social care faces tsunami of unmet need - watchdog 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Doyle made a presentation to them in 2018 and offered to fly them to Boston to visit scientists who study the links between brain disease and repeated head hits. A Loyal Catholic’s Mission to Protect the Church From Youth Football 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The league has also reportedly waged a decades-long effort to suppress a growing body of scientific evidence linking player concussions to degenerative brain disease. Right-wing fumes over NFL coach Jon Gruden's resignation for racist, homophobic emails 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Their findings, described in 17 papers taking over this week’s Nature, represent a resource that will accelerate efforts to understand brain functio, and provide insight into brain diseases and disorders. An Inventory of All the Brain Cells That Let You Run, Jump and Roll 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z The catalog could help researchers define the types of cells affected by brain diseases, identify corresponding cells in animal models, and better target those cells with treatments. A ‘Rosetta Stone’ for neuroscience: new atlas helps define brain cell types 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Ali died in 2016 at the age of 74, decades after developing the degenerative brain disease Parkinson's. Rare drawings by boxing great Muhammad Ali sell for nearly $1m 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z The degenerative brain disease is connected with both mild and severe traumatic brain injuries. U.S.A. Bobsled and Skeleton Is Sued Over Brain Injuries 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z I'm a neurologist, I run straightforward clinics for things like epilepsy, brain diseases. Neurologist Suzanne O'Sullivan: "We're pushed strongly in the direction of over-diagnosing" 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Law, 81, who says he has Alzheimer's and vascular dementia, is the latest former player to reveal he is suffering from the degenerative brain disease. Man Utd great Law diagnosed with dementia 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs, Boston University and the Concussion Legacy Foundation Brain Bank, 25% of high school football players developed the brain disease. Brett Favre says children under 14 years old shouldn't play tackle football 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z International News Editor Martin Enserink talks with host Sarah Crespi about a moratorium on prion research after the fatal brain disease infected two lab workers in France, killing one. A freeze on prion research, and watching cement dry 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z In 2019, a study by Professor Willie Stewart found that former footballers were about three and a half times more likely to die of neurodegenerative brain disease than the general population. Dementia risk greatest for defenders 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z “While at Stanford, she did important research to help patients suffering from brain diseases — patients in the United States, China and throughout the world.” After feds drop charges against Chinese scholars, new concerns about racial profiling 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Alzheimer’s, considered a degenerative brain disease, affects memory, thinking and behavior, with symptoms eventually becoming severe enough to interfere with once-routine daily tasks. The Big Number: Staying mentally active as you grow older may delay onset of Alzheimer’s by up to 5 years 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Alzheimer’s disease, a type of brain disease, generally is thought to begin about 20 years before symptoms arise — and then once symptoms appear, it gets worse with time. Analysis | Biden’s nonsensical claim about Alzheimer’s and hospital beds 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Williams took his life after suffering from Lewy Body Dementia, a brain disease that impacts memory and movement control. ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ star Lisa Jakub reveals how Robin William helped her battle anxiety, depression 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z The post-mortem examination found she had lung and brain disease and would have died within months. Jack the Ripper museum in Whitechapel to be sold 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z Guidance on children heading a football in training was updated last year across most of the UK after research showed that former footballers were three-and-a-half times more likely to die from brain disease. Teen girl footballers have double concussion risk of boys 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Nearly all the rest, such as heart disease and stroke, cancer, brain disease and diabetes, are associated with poor microbiome health or dysfunction. Opinion | It’s Going to Be Weird, but We Need to Learn to Live With Germs Again 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Adams’s brain will be studied to determine whether he had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or C.T.E., a degenerative brain disease associated with repeated hits to the head, according to Sabrina Gast, the coroner in York County. The Mystery of Why a Foundering Football Player Killed a Family 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z It was not clear if Mr. Adams’s relatives would have his brain sent to researchers who could determine whether he had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the degenerative brain disease associated with repeated head trauma. Doctor and His Grandchildren Among 5 Fatally Shot in South Carolina 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z That research found that former footballers were between two and five times more likely than the general population to die from degenerative brain diseases. PFA's Taylor responds to dementia criticism 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z “UnRavelled” Playwright Jake Broder explores connections between French composer Maurice Ravel and Canadian scientist and painter Anne Adams, both of whom suffered from the same rare brain disease. 18 culture picks: An operatic salute to RBG and a 'West Wing' reunion 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Both artists died of the same rare brain disease. Review: When Maurice Ravel, a painter and an UCSF neurologist connected on Zoom 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z My girlfriend Kate, the only person I ever loved, had just been diagnosed with a rare and terminal brain disease. A grieving mother's follow-up memoir asks: What now? 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Leeds Rhinos legend Kevin Sinfield says "a lot more research" is needed before linking concussions in rugby league to brain diseases. More concussion research needed - Sinfield 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z For more than a decade, researchers trying to make sense of the mysterious degenerative brain disease afflicting football players and other contact-sport athletes have focused on the threat posed by concussions. Volleyball star Hayley Hodson had it all, until blows to her head changed everything 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z The links between heading a football and degenerative brain disease have even forced rule changes at youth level. Ex-rugby players to sue for brain damage 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Stewart's research into the issue, which was commissioned by the PFA and Football Association - found that former footballers were between two and five times more likely to die from degenerative brain diseases. PFA to create dementia taskforce 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z “Unfortunately, addiction is a chronic brain disease and treatments need to be designed to accommodate this reality,” he said. This Addiction Treatment Works. Why Is It So Underused? 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z But medical science tells us that addiction is actually a chronic relapsing brain disease, one that often takes hold when a genetic predisposition intersects with destabilizing environmental factors such as poverty or trauma. Isolation and opioids during the pandemic 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Yet competitive football by its nature is injurious to athletes’ well-being, often causing lifelong problems in mobility and, in too many cases, brain disease caused by the big hits that fans prize. Opinion | College Football During a Pandemic? (or Ever?) 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z On Monday, for example, federal authorities arrested a Chinese woman who had claimed to be a neurologist coming to California to conduct brain disease research at Stanford University. China pledges to retaliate after U.S. orders closure of its consulate in Houston 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z A broad screening test for brain disease remains the ultimate goal. Could tracking RNA in body fluids reveal disease? 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z The CDC, at the time, suspected a brain disease called Saint Louis encephalitis. To prevent pandemics, bridging the human and animal health divide 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Son Clay said on Twitter his father died of “complications from CTE,” a degenerative brain disease. Mike Curtis, fierce linebacker for Colts, dies at 77 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Equipped with the human ACE2, mice succumb to a lethal brain disease. Mice, hamsters, ferrets, monkeys. Which lab animals can help defeat the new coronavirus? 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z “Going from that perception of addiction as a moral weakness or a lack of willpower to that of a brain disease.” The psychiatrist at the centre of the opioid crisis 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Nobody really knows why, but the links between football and degenerative brain disease is now unarguable. Has a ban on heading the ball affected US soccer? 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z He had progressive supranuclear palsy, a degenerative brain disease that confined him to a wheelchair and left him unable to speak, according to South African news reports. This week’s passages 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z I had moderate alcohol use disorder, a “chronic relapsing brain disease” marked by loss of control over alcohol. What Does It Mean to Have a Serious Drinking Problem? 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Several studies have found former NFL players die with brain disease at significantly higher rates than comparison populations, but nothing approaching 100 percent, with figures ranging from 5 percent to 8 percent. The selling of CTE: How the 'Concussion' doctor has built a career on distorted science 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Seven years ago, at age 57, Saran was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, a progressive, fatal brain disease. Diagnosed with dementia, she documented her wishes for the end. Then her retirement home said no. 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z A report by the University of Glasgow, released last October, said former professional footballers were three and a half times more likely to die of a degenerative brain disease. Children in Scotland could be banned from heading footballs over dementia link 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Discussions have been ongoing since the release of a study in October which found the first links between former players and degenerative brain disease. SFA to ban children heading balls 'within weeks' 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Both deer that were living on the Douglas County farm were killed earlier to stop the spread of the fatal brain disease. Infected Douglas County deer traced to Pine County farm 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Three studies of former high school football players who played in Minnesota and Wisconsin between 1946 and 1970 found they had no higher rates of brain disease than their classmates. The selling of CTE: How the 'Concussion' doctor has built a career on distorted science 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Aggregated proteins are a hallmark of aging and brain diseases like Alzheimer’s. How a chunk of human brain survived intact for 2600 years 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Drew’s grandfather was afflicted with the degenerative brain disease. How to Talk to Someone With Alzheimer’s 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z He said the recent studies, though intriguing, only show an association between air pollution and brain diseases, and do not prove causation. Dirty air and the human brain: Does pollution poison the mind? 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z The University of Washington will share in a $106 million philanthropic gift to spur neuroscience research for brain diseases and disorders. UW to share in $106M philanthropic gift for innovative research into brain diseases, disorders 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Studies examining the rates of brain disease among athletes who played other sports have produced mixed results. The selling of CTE: How the 'Concussion' doctor has built a career on distorted science 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Experts at the University of Glasgow found former professional players are three and a half times more likely to die of degenerative brain disease. Ban on children heading balls considered by SFA 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z However they were unable to establish whether the cause of the higher levels of brain disease in footballers was due to concussions, heading heavier old leather footballs, or some other factor. Landmark study reveals link between football and dementia 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Lead increases the risk of heart and brain disease in adults and interferes with children’s brain development. Some turmeric, wellness potion of the moment, may owe its yellow color to lead contamination, a study says 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Many of the services were donated by those who have been affected by CTE, the degenerative brain disease that has been connected to repetitive blows to the head in contact sports like football and boxing. Concussion PSA compares youth football dangers to smoking 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z But smaller studies examining groups of former NHL players and professional rugby players found no signs of higher rates of brain disease. The selling of CTE: How the 'Concussion' doctor has built a career on distorted science 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z The science for detecting the fatal brain disease is making progress. University developing faster test for fatal deer disease 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z There is depression and brain disease among family members, and a good friend died of a drug overdose. New Johns Hopkins research center tests psychedelics to treat mental health 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z They are of particular importance for hunters traveling to Quebec because the always-fatal brain disease was discovered in the Canadian province last year. Vermont reminds hunters of deer carcass import restrictions 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z In his statement on Friday, Rypien said he does not condone domestic violence and again voiced his belief that he is suffering from chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease caused by repetitive brain trauma. Spokane judge dismisses domestic violence charge against Mark Rypien 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Omalu’s discovery — initially ignored and then attacked by NFL-allied doctors — inspired an avalanche of scientific research that forced the league to acknowledge a link between football and brain disease. The selling of CTE: How the 'Concussion' doctor has built a career on distorted science 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Doctors said that he showed symptoms suggesting dementia, Alzheimer’s disease and C.T.E., or chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the degenerative brain disease linked to repeated hits to the head. Nick Buoniconti Got the Best and the Worst of Football 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Last year, the alcohol care team at the Royal Liverpool Hospital treated 79 patients with alcohol-related brain disease. The 'dual stigma' of alcohol-related brain damage 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Bouton passed away at his home in Massachusetts after years of battling a brain disease. LOVERRO: Bouton’s love for the game filled pages of ‘Ball Four’ 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z He fought a brain disease linked to dementia and was in hospice care. Jim Bouton, former pitcher, “Ball Four” author, dies at 80 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z The Newark, New Jersey, native died following a battle with a brain disease linked to dementia after weeks of hospice care, New York’s Daily News reported. Former big-leaguer Jim Bouton, author of groundbreaking 'Ball... 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z According to the New York Daily News, Mr. Bouton died Wednesday at his Newark, New Jersey, home from a brain disease linked to dementia. Jim Bouton, Yankees pitcher and ‘Ball Four’ author, dies at 80 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Sadly, Bouton now has cerebral amyloid angiopathy, a brain disease associated with dementia. It was a one-season roller coaster ride at Sicks’ Stadium. 50 years later, the Pilots remain Seattle’s fun fascination. 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z The virus attacks the central nervous system, which leads to brain disease and death. New Hampshire man treated for rabies after being bitten by bat hiding in iPad case, report says 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z That amounts to a nearly three times greater risk for NFL players, results that echo an earlier study comparing brain disease deaths in NFL players with the general population. Deaths from brain, heart problems higher for NFL than MLB 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z By contrast, brain disease contributed to just 39 of those deaths. Former football pros die at a faster rate than baseball veterans—and the reasons are surprising 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z His group continues to work on potential drug targets for degenerative brain diseases, depression and schizophrenia. Paul Greengard (1925–2019) 2019-05-12T04:00:00Z The chip containing lung cells will be used to study the effect of pathogens on the lungs, while the “blood-brain barrier” chip will be used to study brain disease. 'Organs on chips' set for launch to the International Space Station 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z He says that doing so might be ethically justifiable in some cases — for instance, if it enable scientists to test drugs for degenerative brain diseases on the organs, rather than people. Pig brains kept alive outside body for hours after death 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Gibbs, the team’s longtime president and the son of the Hall of Fame NFL coach, following a years-long battle with a degenerative brain disease. Like all of NASCAR, Martin Truex Jr. wants to see what new rules mean for Richmond 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Hockey players may also be at risk for the degenerative brain disease that has been identified in deceased football players, according to an analysis of the brain tissue of hockey legend Bob Probert. To-Do List: Gingrich Suspended, Whoopie Pies Disputed, Jews Off the Hook 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z They claimed that the research subjects were self-selected because the families of players who suspected they had brain disease were more likely to donate their brains to science. Abnormal Levels of a Protein Linked to C.T.E. Found in N.F.L Players’ Brains, Study Shows 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z About 100 brain banks exist across the country for all sorts of brain diseases. Dissecting brains to find the biological answers to the mysteries of mental disorders 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z OSU’s Center for Wellness and Recovery is already a national leader in studying and treating addiction as a brain disease and finding innovative ways to cure it. Oklahoma attorney general’s statement on opioids settlement 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Informative articles about behavior, brain diseases and disorders, and research all provide different ways to approach the sometimes mind-boggling organ. A mind-boggling trip into the 3-pound slimy, spongy mass that is the human brain 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z The Edsons said in a statement that they hope to see new discoveries that will improve the quality of life for those affected by brain disease. ASU gets $50 million gift for research into dementia 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Q: Why is it important to study brain diseases in African-Americans in particular? New effort aims to study brain diseases in African-Americans 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z I am a physician and a scientist and built a career studying brain diseases, and now I am living with one of the diseases that I study. I’m a scientist studying brain illnesses. Now I’m a lock-in, living with one of them: Lou Gehrig’s disease. 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Sayner believes that the BSE outbreak of the early 1990s, when a brain disease among cattle spread to some people who ate beef, triggered a larger shift in consumption habits. How the world got hooked on palm oil 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z First, he was convinced, years ago, that he had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or C.T.E., the progressive degenerative brain disease caused by repeated hits to the head. Was C.T.E. Stealing His Mind? A Gunshot Provided the Answer 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Last summer, four of his student helpers were developing a national education program about chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease linked to concussions that affects football players and other contact sport athletes. Expert witness David Egilman wins billions—and makes enemies—as he fights companies over public health 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z An autopsy would show that his blood alcohol content was more than twice the legal limit, and a separate post-mortem examination would reveal evidence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the degenerative brain disease. In tragedies’ wake, Andy Reid and the Chiefs found success through second chances 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Collectively, those scientists showed the drug's neuroprotective effects across a range of human cell, fly, and rodent models of ALS, Huntington, and other brain diseases. To halt brain diseases, drugs take aim at protein traffic jams that kill neurons 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z “There is a truth with neurodegenerative brain disease. It is uncomfortable. It is a stadium of uncontrollable anxiety at times,” she honestly shared. Selma Blair opens up about life with MS: 'I choke with the pain of what I have lost' 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z GR affecting different genes may underlie one or more of hundreds of other brain diseases and might also affect other cell types beyond the brain. A New Idea about What Triggers Alzheimer's 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Even worse, he cavalierly sent players back into games with concussions, including Jim McMahon, the former star quarterback who now struggles with the early onset of dementia and the brain disease of CTE. Ditkaland dispatches: why Chicago should rethink its 80s nostalgia 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Two-year-old Abdullah was born in Yemen and traveled to the United States with his father a few months ago to receive treatment for a degenerative brain disease. A Yemeni mother was separated from her dying child because of the travel ban. Months later, they've been reunited 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z The team's result would upend neuroscientists' understanding of ALS and brain disease in general, and others were on the same trail. To halt brain diseases, drugs take aim at protein traffic jams that kill neurons 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Abdullah was born with a rare brain disease that affected his ability to walk and caused weekly seizures, according to his father Ali Hassan. State Department grants Yemeni mom a visa to say goodbye to her dying son in a California hospital 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z The 2-year-old was born in Yemen and traveled to the United States with his father, Ali Hassan, a few months ago to receive treatment for a degenerative brain disease. Yemeni mother of 2-year-old boy on life support in Oakland granted visa 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Two-year-old Abdullah lies dying in an Oakland, Calif., hospital from a rare brain disease. Opinion | This week in Trump inhumanity: Keeping a mother from her dying toddler 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Abdullah Hassan was born in Yemen and traveled to the United States with his father a few months ago to receive treatment for a degenerative brain disease. A 2-year-old is on life support in Oakland. Travel ban could keep his Yemeni mother from saying goodbye 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z The San Francisco Gate reports that two-year-old Abdullah Hassan was born with a rare brain disease that affected his ability to walk and caused weekly seizures, according to his father Ali Hassan. Trump's travel ban is preventing a Yemeni mom from saying bye to her dying 2-year-old son: report 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z “These publications are important, but they do not provide the definitive answer to how genetic changes contribute to brain diseases,” he says. Huge brain study uncovers ‘buried’ genetic networks linked to mental illness 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Martin’s daughter, Alexis, has not been tested yet to see if she carries a gene that makes it probable she will have the progressive brain disease. Perspective | ‘Everything is for Alexis’: She is not yet 2. Her father fears she will have Alzheimer’s. 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Chronic wasting disease is a highly contagious brain disease that affects deer, elk and moose populations. Chronic wasting disease spreads in Wisconsin: Should humans be concerned? 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z But if somatic recombination occurs in neurons, Proukakis says, it could also be involved in other brain diseases, such as Parkinson’s disease. ‘Landmark study’ shows brain cells revamp their DNA to make new proteins, perhaps sparking Alzheimer’s disease 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Experts will discuss finding a cure and prevention of the degenerative brain disease. Scientists to meet in Richmond for Alzheimer’s symposium 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z The brain disease Parkinson's may actually start in the depths of the digestive system, US scientists say. Parkinson's disease 'starts in the gut' 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Meet the 5-year-old boy who has to avoid scary movies and trick or treaters due to a rare brain disease which means he could literally be scared to death. Iowa boy could be 'frightened to death' due to rare condition 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The tools might even help researchers to engineer approaches for treating brain diseases. Tapping into the brain’s star power 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Their third son, Brannon, born in 1981, suffered from a brain disease called Rasmussen’s encephalitis, which caused him to have as many as three hundred seizures a day. The Day the Great Plains Burned 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z "And knowing that give us new approaches to therapy because were good at treating inflammation in other diseases like arthritis and we can now start thinking of applying those approaches to brain diseases like Alzheimer's." Can fruit flies help us crack dementia? 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z There is currently no treatment for the rare but lethal brain disease, known as the human version of "mad cow disease". Judge approves use of CJD treatment 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Ted Turner, the media mogul and cable news trailblazer, revealed in an interview set to air this weekend that he’s coping with a brain disease known as Lewy body dementia. Ted Turner, billionaire founder of CNN, battling brain disease 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z “If you want to study disease progression or mechanisms in chronic brain diseases, it’s very tricky to get a hold of the tissue,” Ahlenius says. Tapping into the brain’s star power 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z CBS News Sunday Morning Ted Turner discusses his battle with a progressive brain disease. Saturday's TV highlights and weekend talk shows: 'Phantom Thread' on HBO - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z A study in the journal Brain found evidence of the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or C.T.E., in teenage athletes who sustained head impact injuries. The Coach Says He’s ‘Built for Football.’ His Parents Worry About C.T.E. 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Studies have linked repeated brain injuries and concussions to chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease. Two years later, Sam Shields' concussion fog has lifted. His focus now is to corner a spot on the Rams' roster 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Speaking to reporters at the Atlantic Coast Conference media days, Fedora questioned widely accepted studies that link concussions to a degenerative brain disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. As college football prepares to kick off a new season, a new kickoff rule has people talking 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Often, treatments for brain diseases are too big to easily pass. Ultrasound jiggles open brain barrier, a step to better care 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z No treatments have yet been found to slow the degenerative brain disease. For Scientists Racing to Cure Alzheimer’s, the Math Is Getting Ugly 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Like Fedora, they also attempt to minimize the dangers of the degenerative brain disease CTE and possess an overinflated sense of football’s importance in American society. Perspective | Larry Fedora’s defensive crouch is as dangerous to football’s future as concussions 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z News of the latest study follows increasing debate about the link between repetitive heading and concussion injuries and brain diseases such as dementia and Parkinson's. Is heading a football bad for your health? 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z The defense argued that addiction is a chronic, relapsing brain disease that compromises an individual’s ability to abstain. Defendants on Probation Can Be Jailed for Drug Relapse, Court Rules 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Baseball was forced to develop a concussion protocol nearly a decade ago, amid research that conclusively linked concussions to degenerative brain diseases. Brett Gardner Shook Off a Collision, but Questions Persist 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z His signs of the degenerative brain disease raise more questions than they answer, columnist Matt Calkins writes after Hilinski’s family yesterday discussed his suicide and autopsy. Get lost in Seattle’s map of ‘high weirdness,’ Supreme Court deals blow to labor unions | Wednesday Morning Brief, June 27 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z The company is tackling a competitive space dominated by growing concern over chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a widespread degenerative brain disease found in athletes and others. Perspective | Shawn Springs got bashed in the head in the NFL. Now he’s building a business out of that. 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Those clinical measures were typically devised to diagnose or assess the injury wrought by severe brain diseases such as Alzheimer’s, traumatic brain injury and stroke. Cancer treatment can cause debilitating ‘chemo brain.’ Scientists don’t know why. 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Alzheimer’s is a progressive brain disease characterized by increasing forgetfulness and confusion, eventually resulting in loss of independence and, ultimately, loss of self. Perspective | Five myths about Alzheimer’s disease 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z He was a rising star at the University of California at San Francisco, a researcher of degenerative brain diseases. Devastated by ALS, trying to save others 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z They planned to turn the stem cells into neurons, enabling them to study brain diseases in Petri dishes. A Crispr Conundrum: How Cells Fend Off Gene Editing 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Is addiction a brain disease that interferes with one’s capacity to abstain? She Went to Jail for a Drug Relapse. Tough Love or Too Harsh? 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Commissioner Gary Bettman has said he does not believe there is proof of a link between concussions and chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the degenerative brain disease several deceased hockey players have been shown to have. Analysis | Brooks Orpik returns after brutal hit, prompting scrutiny of NHL concussion protocol 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z To Greg Wray, an evolutionary developmental biologist at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, this clue to brain diseases is the most compelling new result. Trio of genes supercharged human brain evolution 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z The lawsuit says the Cleveland Clinic diagnosed him with a brain disease related to numerous concussions. The Latest: Ohio court considers lawsuit over concussions 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z The lawsuit said the Cleveland Clinic diagnosed him in 2012 with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a brain disease attributed to receiving numerous concussions. Ohio court to decide if ex-player can sue over concussions 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Dementia, a category of brain diseases that includes Alzheimer's, affects some 47 million people worldwide - a number expected to double in the next 20 years. Brain injuries 'increase dementia risk' 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z The National Institute on Drug Abuse describes it as a long-term, treatable brain disease. AP-NORC Poll: Most Americans see drug addiction as a disease 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Depression is associated with many other brain diseases and injuries, and research is ongoing as to whether TMS can help people with those conditions improve their memory, not just treat their depression. Former WSU QB Mark Rypien reveals his struggle with traumatic brain injury and depression 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z In animals with late-stage brain disease, treatment greatly lowered viral concentrations in the brain and increased survival rates compared with untreated animals. RNA nasal spray subdues brain infection 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Defense lawyers argued Tuesday that Godwin should be allowed to return home, citing his dementia, a degenerative brain disease and unspecified mental health disorders. Prosecutors: Man threatened a Virginia mayor, congressman 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Alan Leshner, who was the Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse at the time, immediately understood the implications of those findings, and it helped solidify the concept of addiction as a brain disease. What Does It Mean When We Call Addiction a Brain Disorder? 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z It also would reclassify addiction as a brain disease and community crisis to address the stigma that surrounds it. Kentucky city releases 2-year plan to fight drug epidemic 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z “Current thinking about opioids is that this is a brain disease, and it takes quite a while for the brain to sort of readapt. They never reach normality, but they can get closer to normality.” Extending postpartum health care could save new mothers 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z It is an insidious and deadly brain disease. Adam Rippon on Quiet Starvation in Men’s Figure Skating 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z But this reality was obscured by the N.F.L.’s top medical experts, who for years had denied any link between the sport and long-term degenerative brain diseases like chronic traumatic encephalopathy. Opinion | I’m the Wife of a Former N.F.L. Player. Football Destroyed His Mind. 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The pronouncements came as researchers continue to publish studies showing a correlation between the total number of years one plays tackle football and the likelihood of developing brain disease later in life. Football’s True Believers Circle the Wagons and Insist the Sport Is Just Fine 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Can murder really be a symptom of brain disease? How Responsible are Killers with Brain Damage? 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Last week, a study published in the journal, Brain, showed evidence of the degenerative brain disease, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or C.T.E., in teenage athletes who sustained head impact injuries. New York Legislator Renews Effort to Bar Tackle Football for Children 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z China sees primate research as the best way to find treatments or cures for a variety of brain diseases and disorders, and many Western scientists agree. China Breaks a Cloning Barrier: Primates 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z After his death, Hernandez was diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease tied to head blows which can cause depression and violent mood swings. Q&A: James Patterson on Aaron Hernandez’s fall from grace 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z The speakers made an occasional reference to concussions, but almost no one mentioned chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the brain disease linked to repeated head hits that is a far bigger risk to the sport. Football’s True Believers Circle the Wagons and Insist the Sport Is Just Fine 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z In humans, herpes B causes a devastating brain disease that the CDC says is deadly about 70 percent of the time — especially without treatment. Monkeys in Florida have deadly herpes, so please don’t touch them 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The reintroduction of the New York bill comes as research increasingly shows a correlation between long-term brain disease and the age at which children begin playing tackle football. New York Legislator Renews Effort to Bar Tackle Football for Children 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z He studies the molecular neurobiology of brain diseases. Expert to discuss ethics of genetics at Omaha Science Cafe 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Legal entanglements followed his death, along with the medical determination he was afflicted with severe degenerative brain disease. Sports deaths: Halladay, Hawkins; Enberg’s voice silenced 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z It could be the first treatment to slow or prevent any degenerative brain disease. Breakthroughs put diseases on the back foot 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z The N.F.L. has pledged to make the game safer after being criticized for denying the links between head hits and degenerative brain disease for decades. Tom Savage’s Return Raises Concussion Protocol Concerns 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Despite the glaring attention paid to repeated blows to the head in football games and long-term brain disease, the league is still not showing a desire to get things right. The Tom Savage fiasco shows the NFL's concussion protocol is not working 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z That will assist understanding of brain diseases and disorders. The first data from a repository of living human brain cells 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Violence is not the only aberrant behavior associated with brain disease and injury. Las Vegas shooting, criminal minds 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z The study opens new avenues for using gene therapy to treat brain diseases, said Dr. Theodore Friedmann, a gene therapy pioneer at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine. In a First, Gene Therapy Halts a Fatal Brain Disease 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Governing bodies, though, realize they cannot be indifferent if football is to blame for retired players suffering from degenerative brain diseases. Dementia concerns starting among academy players in soccer 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z The time for hand-wringing about the role football plays in the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy is over. Aaron Hernandez's CTE diagnosis heightens the NFL's brain trauma crisis 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z An ex-NFL footballer who killed himself in April after he was acquitted in a double murder trial had a "severe case" of a neurodegenerative brain disease. Ex-NFL star had 'severe' brain disease 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Aaron Hernandez, the former New England Patriots tight end who committed suicide in April while serving a life sentence for murder, had a severe form of C.T.E., the degenerative brain disease linked to head trauma. North Korea, Puerto Rico, Mexico: Your Thursday Evening Briefing 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Hernandez was diagnosed with the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy. The Latest: Hernandez’s daughter suing NFL, Patriots 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The death was announced by the law firm of his son Pete Domenici Jr. The senator had abdominal surgery in recent weeks and been treated for several years for frontotemporal lobar degeneration, a brain disease. Pete V. Domenici, leading voice on budget and energy policy in Senate, dies at 85 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z A major study published in July suggested that the longer someone stays with football, the more likely he is to show signs of degenerative brain disease later. Can we talk about Tom Brady’s brain? 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z CTE is a degenerative brain disease confirmable only after death, and often caused by repeated blows to the head that knock the brain against the skull. Opinion | America’s waning romance with football 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Many retired players were eventually diagnosed with a brain disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy, also known as C.T.E. ESPN football analyst quits due to concern over concussions: “I can just no longer be in that c... 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Rabies infects the central nervous system ultimately causing brain disease and death. Recreationist bitten by rabid bat 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Klotho, the study showed, improved the cognitive performance and mobility of mice whose brains were riddled with clumps and tangles of toxic proteins that are hallmarks of dementia and other debilitating brain diseases. The hormone klotho really helped cognition in mice. Would it help humans? 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Colin Kaepernick has been unable to find a new team after drawing attention last year for personal protests, and the latest evidence linking football and brain disease is a daunting report. Is 40-Year-Old Tom Brady as Good as 30-Year-Old Tom Brady? 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Wally Hilgenberg was one of the hundreds of former football players studied posthumously by Boston medical researchers for the brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy . Wally Hilgenberg’s widow hopes to keep kids playing football 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z The Baltimore Sun cited team sources indicating his decision was related to a study released this week on chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a debilitating brain disease. NFL player Urschel, seeking Ph.D. in math, retires from football at 26 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Research on 202 former football players found evidence of brain disease in nearly all of them, from athletes in the NFL, college and even high school. Brain disease seen in most football players in large report 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Those suffering chronic stress or degenerative brain diseases such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s see theirs depleted. The hormone klotho really helped cognition in mice. Would it help humans? 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Similar dysfunctional proteins are found in many brain diseases. Sharp focus on Alzheimer's may help target drugs - BBC News 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z This weekend in New York, at the convention for the Society of American Baseball Research, Bouton was planning to go public about his brain disease: cerebral amyloid angiopathy, which is linked to dementia. Jim Bouton, Author and Former Pitcher, Struggles With Brain Disease 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z The Baltimore Sun cited team sources indicating his decision was related to a study released this week on chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a debilitating brain disease. NFL player Urschel, seeking Ph.D. in math, retires from football at 26 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z There is no cure for Alzheimer's, a fatal brain disease that slowly robs its victims of the ability to think and care for themselves. U.S. Alzheimer's deaths jump 54 percent; many increasingly dying at home 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z He says the actor — who committed suicide at age 63 after struggling with a degenerative brain disease called Lewy body dementia — is virtually without equal as an icon in the comedy world. Robin Williams comedy chair named at USC School of Cinematic Arts 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Replacing their microbiomes with different bacteria — as is done in humans with fecal transplants — prevented the brain disease from recurring. A Rare Brain Defect Is Linked to Gut Bacteria, Scientists Say 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Hernandez’s family has reportedly donated his brain to a research center that studies the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy. The Worrisome Reporting on Aaron Hernandez’s Sexuality 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z "Understanding how this happens may be relevant in brain disease patients," he said. Rules of memory 'beautifully' rewritten - BBC News 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Imagine watching your father slowly weaken, waste and die from a brain disease that no doctor has been able to diagnose, then learning that a similar illness also struck your grandfather and great-aunt. Opinion | Would you take the test if you knew you potentially carried a deadly gene? 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The cause was degenerative brain disease, said a daughter, Anne Rosen. John Herbers, journalist on front lines of civil rights reporting, dies at 93 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Trials of the technology follow several studies linking heading of footballs to degenerative brain disease. Virtual reality could spot concussion in footballers - BBC News 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z In other words, addiction is not simply a lapse in moral judgment, as a growing number of health practitioners are finally acknowledging; it’s a chronic brain disease. Can this man successfully treat opioid addiction with marijuana? 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z The moment made him think of his sister, Samantha, who died at 16 of a rare brain disease. In red and blue America, they watched the same Trump speech but heard completely different things 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Last year, the Football Association in England said it would lead a study into possible links between football and brain diseases. Football 'dementia disclaimers' predicted - BBC News 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z She has spoken to the Sunday Mail and the Scottish Sun on Sunday about her husband's battle with the degenerative brain disease. Family of Billy McNeill confirm he has dementia - BBC News 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z "The expert panel further agreed that research is particularly required into the issue of whether degenerative brain disease is more common in ex-footballers." Virtual reality could spot concussion in footballers - BBC News 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z The FA says it is committed to supporting research into degenerative brain disease among former players, but authorities in English football have been criticised over a perceived reluctance to confront the issue. Uefa to launch study into link between playing football and dementia 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Britain's Football Association said more work was needed into whether degenerative brain disease was more common in ex-footballers, adding it planned to jointly fund research with the Professional Footballers' Association. Brain damage in former players fuels soccer 'heading' fears 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z At the weekend, Mr McNeill's wife, Liz, told the Sunday Mail and the Scottish Sun on Sunday about her husband's battle with the degenerative brain disease since being diagnosed seen years ago. Football 'dementia disclaimers' predicted - BBC News 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z But the change is an acknowledgment of the growing evidence that football violence is linked to a degenerative brain disease. Are You Ready for Some Flag Football? 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z After all, CTE, the brain disease costing so many professional football players the ability to live post-sports lives in good mental and emotional health, doesn’t start with the first NFL practice. Martin Luther King Jr. would’ve frowned on Dabo Swinney profiting off of black labor 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z The does were killed within a mile of where the first two deer that tested positive were shot in November, marking the first appearance of the brain disease in wild deer in Minnesota since 2010. 2 more presumed CWD-infected deer found in SE Minnesota 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z The findings suggest many helmets as they are now designed do not protect athletes from long-term brain disease. Meryl Streep, Jared Kushner, Cristiano Ronaldo: Your Tuesday Briefing 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z The DNR is trying to deplete the deer population in that zone to try to stop any spread of the brain disease. 3rd deer with chronic wasting disease found in SE Minnesota 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z The player lawsuits accused the NFL of hiding what it knew about the link between concussions and chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the degenerative brain disease found in dozens of former players after their deaths. US supreme court will not review NFL's $1bn concussion settlement 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z But getting populations of neurons to fire in such resonance is hard even for the healthy to sustain for very long, and with the onset of many brain diseases, it becomes harder. Flickering lights may create path to Alzheimer’s treatment 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Ms. Zoghbi, from Lebanon, now hopes to cure degenerative brain diseases. Breakthrough Prize Awards $24 Million to 12 Scientific Researchers 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z “Addiction to alcohol or drugs is a chronic but treatable brain disease that requires medical intervention, not moral judgment,” the report declares. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z The Department of Natural Resources says they’re the first detections of the brain disease among wild deer in Minnesota since 2010. Chronic wasting disease found in 2 deer in SE Minnesota 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Regardless of persistent beliefs, addiction is a brain disease, not a moral failing, Murthy said. Landmark report by Surgeon General calls drug crisis ‘a moral test for America’ 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z The report calls for, among other things, a cultural change in understanding that addiction is a brain disease, not a character flaw. Fraction of Americans with drug addiction receive treatment, surgeon general says 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Murthy said that stigma surrounding addiction dissuades people from getting help and the report repeatedly referred to addiction as “a chronic brain disease.” U.S. surgeon general issues 'a new call to action' on addiction 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Prions are notorious protein-only infectious agents that cause invariably fatal brain diseases following silent incubation periods that can span a lifetime. Mammalian prions and their wider relevance in neurodegenerative diseases : Nature : Nature Research 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Initiative 181 would create the Montana Biomedical Research Authority, a panel that would award $200 million in grants over 10 years through state debt to fund research on brain diseases, brain injuries and mental illness. Montana voters face full slate of ballot initiatives Tuesday 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Researchers said they found a traumatic brain disease in former Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots fullback Kevin Turner, who was the lead plaintiff in a concussion lawsuit against the NFL. Eagles release Josh Huff after arrest for possessing a gun and drugs 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The Montana Biomedical Research Authority would award research grants on brain diseases, brain injuries and mental illness — up to $200 million over ten years. Beyond Trump vs Clinton: A scientist’s guide to the US election 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Why it matters: Brain health touches us from cradle to grave, and when brain disease strikes, the costs—personal and budgetary—are staggering. Science lessons for the next president 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z More rodent research has tied high levels of Wi-Fi and cell exposure to hormonal shifts and oxidative stress—the kind of shifts that could promote cancer or brain diseases. You Asked: Should I Worry About Wi-Fi Radiation? 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Every knockout, every concussion, is a prime candidate for long-term brain disease. It's easy to be seduced by UFC but violence will grow from legitimising the cage | Anthony Panegyres 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z By contrast, Dr. Tesh said, filial infection is important for the La Crosse virus, which causes serious brain disease or death in about 72 Americans each year, most of them children. Zika Can Be Transmitted by Female Mosquito to Her Eggs, Study Says 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z But research is also uncovering new impacts on health, including degenerative brain diseases such as Alzheimer’s, mental illness and, this week, diabetes. New inhaler protects lungs against effects of air pollution 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z House Republicans on Thursday called for an independent review of allegations that the NFL sought to improperly influence a government study into the link between football and brain disease. GOP seeks review of claim NFL tried to sway concussion study 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z But what you don’t get is the real picture of how people will treat you with a stigmatizing brain disease. Today’s NFL players should look hard at Sam Huff’s case; they could be next 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The Ann Romney Center was designed to accelerate treatments for and prevention of all the major brain diseases by gathering researchers focused on the different disorders in one place to share their work. In Need of Brain Breakthroughs 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z When a charismatic collector is found dead, her husband, who suffers from a degenerative brain disease, assumes that he is the murderer. Briefly Noted Book Reviews 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z It was the potential precursor to the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. Recent Missouri Editorials 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z The hope is, however, that research in this area will happen quickly enough to help with brain diseases such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s.” Will we discover a twin Earth? 20 big questions about the future of humanity 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z Director Rebecca Carpenter made the film about her father Lew Carpenter, who was the 18th NFL player to be diagnosed post-mortem with the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. The Carson Wentz injury changes nothing for Eagles. And yet, it changes everything. 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z “Whether he lived or died in that motorcycle accident, he would’ve died from a degenerative brain disease either way,” Archie said. His death came after a motorcycle accident, but was CTE really to blame? 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z That initiative seeks authorization for $200 million in state bonds over 10 years for Montana-based biomedical research into brain diseases, brain injuries and mental illness. 4 ballot measures certified for Montana election in November 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z As a result, they should be protected against concussions and degenerative brain disease. Haruki Nakamura, Former N.F.L. Player, Sues Insurer for Denial of Claim Related to Head Trauma 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z The diagnosis of Alzheimer's before her 60th birthday foretold the decline of her brilliant career and thrust Summitt into a new role: as chronicler of the ravages of this incurable brain disease. Basketball Legend Pat Summitt's Death Points to Ravages of Early Alzheimer's 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Studies show that opioid addiction is a chronic brain disease to which some people are genetically predisposed. Treat America's Opioid Epidemic With Medication 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z McKee also found a single focus of Tau — the protein associated with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the degenerative brain disease found in dozens of former football players. A Young Athlete’s World of Pain, and Where It Led 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z The initiative would raise $20 million a year for 10 years through state-issued bonds to fund research grants for brain diseases including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s disease, brain cancer, autism and mental illnesses. Work group unveils plan to address Alzheimer’s in Montana 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z The Buck Institute investigators said their findings suggest the degenerative brain disease is more treatable than previously believed, United Press International reported. Health Highlights: June 17, 2016 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z While this blood-brain barrier protects the brain from toxins, "it means a challenge for treating brain diseases and disorders, as 99 percent of potential therapeutic drugs are blocked by it," he said. Novel Brain Cancer Treatment Taps Into Sound Waves 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z He knew as much about the biology of brain disease as just about anyone on earth. What If PTSD Is More Physical Than Psychological? 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z It is a brain disease, not a moral failing. Opioid treatment available but limited by funding, stigma 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z According to Nora Volkow, head of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, “addiction is a chronic, relapsing brain disease,” and that definition has been adopted by medical researchers and policy makers everywhere. Why addiction is not a disease: the liberal case 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali died at the age of 74, decades after developing the degenerative brain disease Parkinson's. Muhammad Ali: Boxer's battle with Parkinson’s - BBC News 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z Perhaps, like several of the dead enforcers and roughly 100 former N.F.L. players, one day he will be found to have chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the degenerative brain disease caused by repeated blows to the head. Stephen Peat, Former N.H.L. Enforcer, Struggles to Care for Himself 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z The degenerative brain disease that has primarily affected football players has, for the first time, entered the house of action sports athletes. 'Are we a ticking time bomb?' BMX riders face up to dangers of CTE 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z They are a brain disease, not a moral failing. Opioid treatment available but limited by funding, stigma 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Being diagnosed with a chronic brain disease is hardly something to celebrate. Why addiction is not a disease: the liberal case 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Although his brain disease did not kill him - Ali died following complications linked to a chest infection - it was arguably one of his greatest challenges. Muhammad Ali: Boxer's battle with Parkinson’s - BBC News 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z In 2012, the NFL pledged $30 million in a partnership with the NIH for the study of brain diseases, especially chronic traumatic encephalopathy, which is deeply relevant to the health of its players. The NFL acts as if it’s above science and the law — and that’s unacceptable 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Let’s not undo this important progress on the understanding of addiction by mislabeling conditions that are not the serious chronic brain disease of addiction. Too much Web time is not an addiction 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z He's a leading expert on the link between football and brain diseases such as chronic traumatic encephalopathy. NFL doctor sends strong response to House report 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z A recent congressional report claims that NFL officials campaigned to influence a government research study into the effects of football on brain disease. Buffalo Bills GM: NFL is violent and humans aren't supposed to play 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Stern, from Boston University, is a leading expert on the link between football concussions and brain diseases such as chronic traumatic encephalopathy, according to the AP. Health Highlights: May 24, 2016 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z First, a congressional report condemned the NFL for its “improper” attempt to steer the NIH study of brain diseases afflicting players. The NFL acts as if it’s above science and the law — and that’s unacceptable 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z The American Society of Addiction Medicine defines addiction as a chronic brain disease that affects neurotransmission within the reward section of the brain. Too much Web time is not an addiction 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Top NFL officials campaigned to influence a government research study into the effects of American football on brain disease, according to congressional investigators. Report condemns NFL for attempting to influence brain injury study 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z The article “Most mass shooters aren’t mentally ill” highlighted the problem with achieving reforms for treating serious brain diseases. It depends on how you define ‘mental illness’ 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z A new Congressional report claims that National Football League officials tried to influence the outcome of a government study that examined the link between concussions and brain disease. Health Highlights: May 24, 2016 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z When waterfowl such as coots and ducks eat algae-covered hydrilla, they can be infected with the brain disease. Deadly Brain Disease Is Driving Swamp Birds Insane Treating addiction as a brain disease might not be the best line of thinking. Is Addiction a Brain Disease? 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Drinking it may even lower your risk for brain diseases like dementia. You Asked: What's the Healthiest Weekday Breakfast? 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Gene therapy is living up to its promise of halting a rare, deadly brain disease in young boys. Gene therapy halts rare brain disease in young boys 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z The challengers believe the lead players’ lawyers negotiated away compensation for the key complaint in the original lawsuit, a brain disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy, because the science is still being developed. Critics of $1 billion NFL concussion deal seek court review 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy is a progressive degenerative brain disease. Former Georgia 2-sport star Zippy Morocco dead at 86 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z The National Institutes for Drug Addiction describe addiction as "a chronic, relapsing brain disease." Is Addiction a Brain Disease? 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z The NFL has been roiled by revelations about the links between football and chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease caused by repeated blows to the head. Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians says football is 'being attacked by moms' 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z I am not comfortable ordering an unregulated preparation of CBD from the internet to treat my child’s severe brain disease, but that’s the situation parents like me find ourselves in today. Cannabis helps my epileptic son. If only we had known sooner 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z The clumps, which appear to kill brain cells, may develop years before someone shows signs of the progressive brain disease. Scientists Reduce Alzheimer's-Linked Brain Plaques in Mice 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Last year, in an interview with TIME, Omalu claimed that more than 90 percent of the NFL’s players have the brain disease, which so far can only be detected after death. NFL can't make up its mind about CTE 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z So while brain changes do occur, describing addiction as a brain disease is limited and misleading, as I will explain. Is Addiction a Brain Disease? 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Will Smith stars as Bennet Omalu, the Nigerian forensic scientist who was one of the first to determine that retired NFL players were suffering an epidemic of brain disease, which he dubbed chronic traumatic encephalopathy. New on DVD: 'The Hateful Eight' is Quentin Tarantino at his worst (but the acting, music and vistas are swell) 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Miller’s comments were the clearest acknowledgment yet by a league official of a link between the game and long-term brain disease. Goodell Calls C.T.E. Link to Football Consistent With N.F.L.’s Position 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z The brain project is expected to focus on brain disease, in particular through studying animal models, as well as artificial intelligence. What China’s latest five-year plan means for science 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z For the first time, the nation's richest and most powerful sports league acknowledged a link this week between playing football and developing the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. Does Football Have a Future? 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z But a number of scholars, myself included, question the usefulness of the concept of addiction as a brain disease. Is Addiction a Brain Disease? 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Coincidentally, just this week the NFL acknowledged for the first time a connection between playing football and the brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy. App to Tackle Impact of Injuries on NFL Players 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Yes, the league acknowledged publicly for the first time, there is a connection between football and the devastating brain disease known as CTE. Tuesday’s Sports In Brief 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z The son of the first retired NFL player diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, was not impressed Monday that the league finally acknowledged a link between football and the degenerative brain disease. Son of former player is not impressed by NFL acknowledgment of CTE link 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Pro football’s top health and safety official has admitted that there’s a link between the sport and chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease found in dozens of retired players. Your Tuesday Briefing: Hillary Clinton, John Kasich, Syria 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z For years, the N.F.L. denied there was any relationship between tackle football and long-term brain disease. N.F.L. Official Affirms Link With C.T.E. 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Sport, passion, concussion, brain disease, family, friends - all merging together in bittersweet memories of his sporting past. Is heading a football dangerous? - BBC News 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z And the retired soccer star Brandi Chastain has agreed to donate her brain to research for the study of concussions and chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease. Your Friday Briefing 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z She has agreed to donate her brain to researchers at Boston University, pioneers in the study of concussions and chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease. Brandi Chastain to Donate Her Brain for C.T.E. Research 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Data shows that "96 percent of former NFL players whose brains were studied tested positive for a degenerative brain disease." The 10 best Super Bowl commercials — and the two worst 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Wait: yes or no, is there an association between football and CTE and/or other brain diseases? At Super Bowl, The NFL Still Won't Tackle Brain Trauma 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z Many former players have had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a brain disease whose symptoms include dementia and erratic behavior attributed to repeated head blows, but it requires an autopsy to confirm the diagnosis. Willie Wood Made the Most Memorable Play of Super Bowl I. He Has No Recollection. 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Like that of other famous players, Stabler’s long career may have bolstered his case for the Hall, but also made him more susceptible to long-term brain disease. N.F.L. Great Ken Stabler Had Brain Disease C.T.E. 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z “Scientific advances have combated stigma around a wide variety of brain diseases, but not addiction.” Treating addicts: The tension between drug treatment and abstinence 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z The concussion-in-football issue is rather a simple one: Bennet Omalu was able to link chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease, to repeated blows to the head that many players sustain. ‘Concussion’ illuminates the grave issue of head injuries in the NFL 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z The movie "Concussion" staring Will Smith has popularized the threat of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, which is a degenerative brain disease. Want Less Rape On-Campus? Get Rid of College Football 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z His study, in conjunction with the University of Pittsburgh’s pathology department, led to the discovery that the former players were suffering from Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, or CTE, an asymptomatic brain disease. Will Smith enlightened by playing ‘Concussion’ doctor 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z Avvenire said the second miracle attributed to the intercession of Mother Teresa, which is required for canonisation, involved the inexplicable healing of a man who was suffering from a deadly brain disease. Mother Teresa to be made Catholic saint in September - paper 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z His name is on two patents held by his former company, Retrophin, for drugs to treat the degenerative brain disease afflicting those North Dakota brothers. Martin Shkreli, the Bad Boy of Pharmaceuticals, Hits Back 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z "Addiction is a brain disease, not so different from schizophrenia and not so different from diabetes," Leggio said. Magnetic Brain Stimulation Might Treat Cocaine Addiction 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z This latest finding significantly widens the scope of who might be vulnerable to developing the brain disease, the study authors said. Playing Contact Sports in Youth May Raise Risk for Degenerative Brain Disease 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z “It affirms the importance of these glial patterns in brain disease,” says Michael Hawrylycz, a molecular geneticist at the Allen Institute and first author of the study. What Makes Our Brains Special? 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z "Concussion," which opens in U.S. theaters on Dec. 25, is based on Omalu's discovery and raising awareness of the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy that can go undetected. Football dad Will Smith says conflicted about 'Concussion' role 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Robin Williams’ widow, Susan Williams, recently told People magazine that her late husband suffered from Lewy body dementia, a progressive brain disease with a constellation of symptoms. Here's What to Know About Lewy Body Dementia 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Will Smith received the Hollywood Actor Award for "Concussion", in which he portrays a pathologist who diagnosed a degenerative brain disease suffered by U.S. football players. Movie awards season kicks off with Hollywood Film Awards 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z His Allen Institute for Brain Science studies the genetic causes of brain diseases and disorders, as well as the functions and malfunctions of the brain that impact humans in other ways. 9 Billionaires Who Plan to Give Away the Majority of Their Fortunes 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z A chronic, complicated brain disease that is characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use, despite harmful consequences. NINA RADCLIFF: Unite against addiction 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z The cause was complications from progressive supranuclear palsy, a degenerative brain disease, according to the Rainwater Charitable Foundation. Richard Rainwater, billionaire Texas investor with foresight, dies at 71 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z He slowly withdrew from public life as the symptoms of progressive supranuclear palsy, a rare brain disease with no known cure, became more pronounced and he lost his ability to speak clearly. Legendary Investor Richard Rainwater Dies 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z It is caused by brain diseases, most commonly Alzheimer's disease, which result in the loss of brain cells and affect memory, thinking, behavior and the ability to perform everyday activities. A third of Britons born in 2015 will develop dementia: study 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z Nearly all of the former National Football League players studied by the largest U.S. brain bank tested positive for the brain disease associated with concussions, Frontline reported Friday. 96% of NFL players studied show brain disease 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z CTE is a degenerative brain disease that affects memory and judgment. High percentage of ex-NFL players had brain disease: report 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z New data on the effects of football collisions on the human brain found that 96% of former NFL players whose brains were studied tested positive for a degenerative brain disease. New Data Shows 96% of NFL Players Test Positive for Brain Disease 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z And the number of those living with the progressive brain disease is expected to rise by 40 percent in the next decade. The Right Side Forum with Armstrong Williams addresses the nation’s battle with Alzheimer’s disease 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z People may be able to contract Alzheimer's during certain medical procedures in the same way as the brain disease CJD, say researchers. 'Transmittable Alzheimer's' concept raised - BBC News 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z But it raises the need for a host of new studies that may help us better understand Alzheimer’s, and other degenerative brain diseases, and some of the more unexpected ways they might develop. New Hints that Alzheimer's May Pass from Person to Person 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z So while “Concussion” might leave audiences wondering if football causes brain disease, answers will have to wait for a sequel. Sony execs concerned about NFL may have unintentionally helped league with ‘Concussion’ 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z The movie, starring Will Smith as a pathologist who diagnosed a degenerative brain disease in U.S. football players, is due in movie theaters in December. 'Concussion' football movie altered to avoid angering NFL: NY Times 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Most respondents said they felt unprepared to care for a loved one diagnosed with Alzheimer's, or to care for themselves, should the brain disease strike them. Brain Health May Be Key to Avoiding the Most Dreaded Disease 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z For decades the medical profession has largely treated addiction as as a chronic brain disease. Marc Lewis: the neuroscientist who believes addiction is not a disease 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z But addiction, according to the best science, is a brain disease that can never be cured by the cops. The problem with the White House's heroin program 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Almost 22,000 people are taking part in 100 separate studies into the degenerative brain disease. Dementia research boosted by surge in volunteers - BBC News 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z A study by independent researchers found that Seau, a 12-time Pro Bowler who played for San Diego, Miami and New England, suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a debilitating brain disease. Seau inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z While the Hall offered Seau a spirited homage, it did not address the brain disease that may have led to his early demise and has cast a cloud over the N.F.L. in recent years. Daughter Honors Seau Onstage at a Celebration Under a Cloud 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z “It is considered a brain disease,” the institute says, “because drugs change the brain; they change its structure and how it works.” Marc Lewis: the neuroscientist who believes addiction is not a disease 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z "Our findings provide a possible explanation linking kidney disease to brain disease," Dr. M. Arfan Ikram, an assistant professor of neuroepidemiology at Erasmus University Medical Center in the Netherlands, said in a journal news release. Kidney Problems Linked to Brain Disorders: Study 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z He and his colleagues suspect that breaks or damage in the network's links are primary candidates for examination in people with brain diseases. Human Brain Has Nearly Ideal Network of Connections, Research Shows 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, more studies will be needed before we really understand how nicotine affects the risk of brain diseases of various types. Does Smoking Increase Schizophrenia Risk? 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z His brain and spinal cord were donated to Boston University’s Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center to support research into degenerative brain disease among athletes, according to the family. NFL: tributes pour in for former Oakland Raiders star Ken Stabler 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Stabler’s family said his brain and spinal cord were being donated to Boston University’s Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center to support research into degenerative brain disease among athletes. Ken Stabler Is Dead at 69; Led Raiders to N.F.L. Title 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z According to his family, Stabler requested that his brain and spinal cord be donated to Boston University's Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center to support research into degenerative brain disease in athletes. Ken Stabler dies at 69; elusive Raiders quarterback known as 'The Snake' 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z His brain and spinal cord were donated to Boston University's Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center to support research into degenerative brain disease among athletes, according to the family. Former Oakland Raiders QB Stabler Dead at 69 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z “There are four million people with Parkinson’s disease worldwide, contributing to a total global population of nearly one billion people who are affected by some form of brain disease,” said Bertin Nahum, CEO, MedTech. Surgical Robot Used To Treat Brain Disorders 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Scientists may someday treat brain disease with artificial neurons. The Myth of the Lone Wolf Terrorist 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z But it could also save you from brain disease. Members of This Tribe Are Resistant to Disease After Eating Human Brains 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z It is claimed that the findings could give important insight into other human brain diseases that lead to dementia. Scientists find CJD resistance gene - BBC News 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Both Holmes' grandfathers suffered debilitating brain diseases, King told the court. Colorado movie massacre defense: We need to talk about James 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z A charity has warned the number of Scots being diagnosed with a rare brain disease has risen by 55% in three years. Warning after '55% increase in Huntington's disease sufferers' - BBC News 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Nor are those who do less well cognitively suffering from a brain disease. As We Age, Keys to Remembering Where the Keys Are 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z The authors of the study say that learning more about this gene could contribute to greater understanding of degenerative brain diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. Members of This Tribe Are Resistant to Disease After Eating Human Brains 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z After his death, he was found to have chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or C.T.E., a brain disease linked to repeated head hits. The Class of ’90: Where Are They Now? 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z ALS is a devastating brain disease that is closely related to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s and robs people of the ability to walk, speak, swallow and breathe. Here's How the TIME 100 Want to Change the World 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Lockhart died of a rare brain disease Jan. 17, less than three weeks after leaving office. Governor vetoes bills on last day for action 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Lockhart died of a rare brain disease on Jan. 17, less than three weeks after leaving office. Veterans to rally against naming highway after late speaker 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z Alzheimer’s is a progressive brain disease, which interferes with thoughts, memory and language. Most Alzheimer's Patients Not Told About Their Diagnosis 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z One such study, conducted by the Department of Veterans Affairs’ brain repository last year, reported that 76 of 79 former players tested were found to have evidence of degenerative brain disease. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Many who have played the sport have gone on to suffer debilitating brain diseases. 24-year-old NFL player retires over concussion risks 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Now, several research teams aim to unleash the technology on some of the most feared brain diseases. Ultrasound therapies target brain cancers and Alzheimer’s disease 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z “What it means is there is a link between the types of hits that some football players experience and the development of this brain disease later in life.” Pro Footballers Steve Weatherford, Sidney Rice to Donate Their Brains to Science 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Many former players in the sport suffer degenerative brain disease. NFL pair to donate brains for research 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Clinicians understandably tend to focus on the negative aspects of stroke and other brain diseases, but positive personality change is a reality for some patients and deserves further study. Can Personality Improve After a Stroke? 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Coles says he chose to attack brain diseases, not tumors, because the need is so dire and the science is so fresh. Brain Boom: The Drug Companies Bringing Neuroscience Back From The Brink 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Advances in genetics and our understanding of brain disease are leading to a renewed interest in companies that focus on neuroscience. Stocks To Watch If You're Betting on the Brain 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Pyka said her son, Joseph Chernach, hanged himself at the age of 25, after developing brain diseases from playing in the league as a youth. Wisconsin mother sues youth football league over son's suicide 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z The lawsuit filed in federal court in Madison, Wisconsin on Thursday says he suffered from a degenerative brain disease called dementia pugilistica. Pop Warner youth football sued over Wisconsin man's suicide 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Among the changes she wants is an assurance that retired players who died of the brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy after she granted preliminary approval of the accord last July 7 should be covered. Judge blocks NFL concussion settlement, demands changes 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Lockhart died of a rare brain disease Saturday at age 46. Utah leaders remember Rebecca Lockhart as a tireless leader 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Lockhart, who served in the House for 16 years, died of an extremely rare brain disease Saturday at her Provo home at the age of 46. Funeral, memorial services set for former Utah House speaker 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z Regardless of the specific behavior, though, it should be seen as a consequence of a brain disease and not a crime, experts said. Petty 'Crimes' Sometimes Tied to Dementia 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z She’s testing her ideas on animals right now, but eventually she hopes to treat brain diseases in humans as young as newborn babies. 30 Under 30: Young Scientists Who Are Changing The World 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Let science find the solutions to eradicate human brain diseases, like schizophrenia, depression, autism, severe anxiety and related neurological diseases. Risks in Using Social Media to Spot Signs of Mental Distress 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Also, they said expert testimony developed after the trial shows Johnson suffered from a brain disease that impaired her ability to weigh actions and had mood and personality disorders. US backs off death penalty in Iowa slayings 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Many people believe that schizophrenia is a frightening brain disease that makes people unpredictable and can only be controlled by medication. Schizophrenia assumptions challenged 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z The Obama administration’s latest national drug strategy, published in July, criticised “the misconception that a substance-use disorder is a personal moral failing rather than a brain disease”. The great American relapse 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Objectors focused, meanwhile, on what’s missing — namely, compensation for chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease resulting from repetitive brain trauma. Judge considers concussion settlement “Excess stress is a leading cause of heart and brain disease.” Why The World's Best Leaders Want To 'Meditate On It' 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Central to the Brain/MINDS effort is the creation of transgenic marmosets to elucidate cognitive function and as models of human brain disease. Marmosets are stars of Japan’s ambitious brain project 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Alzheimer's, the most common form of dementia, is a progressive brain disease without a cure. Report Claims Success Treating Alzheimer's Memory Loss 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z To assert a link between football and CTE , a degenerative brain disease, and then with domestic violence, trivializes the discussion. Football concussions not as dangerous as alleged This week, the Department of Veterans Affairs brain bank announced that 76 out of 79 deceased NFL players had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease. NFL must pay for its handling of concussion issues — or Congress should intervene Now the new grant will allow scientists to create a data base of cell types in the mouse brain, a key first step in understanding many brain diseases and disorders. Allen Institute lands $4.75 million grant for brain cell research 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z An autopsy performed on Jovan Belcher, the Kansas City Chiefs linebacker who in December 2012 shot and killed his girlfriend and then committed suicide, showed signs of a degenerative brain disease. Player Who Killed Girlfriend and Himself Had Signs of Degenerative Brain Disease 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z The autopsy found signs of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease found in athletes and others with a history of repetitive brain injuries. Autopsy shows Chiefs LB Belcher had brain damage 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z That is a progressive degenerative brain disease found in athletes and others with a history of repetitive brain trauma, according to the CTE Center at Boston University’s medical school. Paul Oliver’s family sues NFL over his suicide 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z That is a progressive degenerative brain disease found in athletes and others with a history of repetitive brain trauma, according to the CTE Center at Boston University's medical school. Paul Oliver's family sues NFL over his suicide 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Last year, in the face of an increasing body of scientific evidence linking football to degenerative brain disease, Goodell reached a settlement with attorneys representing thousands of former players for $950 million. Roger Goodell at the 50-50 Yard Line 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Official descriptions expressed hopes that the project would “gain fundamental insights into what it means to be human, develop new treatments for brain diseases and build revolutionary new information and communications technologies”. Neuroscience: Where is the brain in the Human Brain Project? 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Cognitive psychologists are now also examining how brain disease may impair our ability to meander mentally and what the consequences are when we just spend too much time, well, out to lunch. Living in an Imaginary World 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z That’s why I’m grateful for the expert on CNN who kept referring to the “brain disease” that took Robin Williams’ life. An Army Suicide Widow Remembers Robin Williams With a Smile 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z To medical professionals like Fong, addiction is “a diagnosable, chronic brain disease” that causes “extensive problems” in a person’s life. The truth about Bitcoin addiction 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z “Vitamin D helps to prevent the accumulation of the toxic amyloid plaque that is present in Alzheimer’s disease and prevents vascular brain disease.” Dementia Risk And Vitamin D Levels: Is There A Connection? 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z That immediately was replaced by purpose, after they realized how little money and attention, relatively, was devoted to brain diseases. The Formula to Raise $200 Million: Food, Wine and Music 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z It provides out-patient care for those suffering from a number of brain ailments, including experimental treatments, and provides research into various brain diseases. Steven Lagos Honored For His Quiet Commitment To 'Keep Memory Alive' Foundation 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z It would give all former college athletes a chance to receive a neurological screening to examine brain functions and any signs of brain damage like chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease. N.C.A.A. Settlement Overhauls Head-Injury Policies 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Alzheimer's is a degenerative brain disease with no known cure and is the most common cause of dementia in older people. Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen, battling Alzheimer's, steps down 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z At a forum on brain diseases in Frankfurt, Germany, Thomas Bourgeron, an autism researcher at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, voiced his confusion. Alzheimer's disease: The forgetting gene 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Many more are on the way including a CEO Roundtable on Brain Disease which will promote a “gold standard” of behavior for corporations to adhere to in dealing with employees with brain diseases. The Formula to Raise $200 Million: Food, Wine and Music 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z In the study, the compound cut levels of amyloid beta -- a protein associated with this degenerative brain disease -- by about half, the researchers said. Anti-Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise in Mice Study 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z That points to new ways to investigate brain diseases such as Alzheimer's or Parkinson's — maybe even, one day, the ability to engineer new neurons, Moroz said. 'Aliens of sea' provide new insight into evolution 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z These findings open a new avenue in the hunt for drugs to prevent the devastating brain disease. A common antidepressant may ease Alzheimer’s disease He said the drug "fits perfectly" into Lundbeck's existing portfolio of drugs, which mainly consists of drugs for brain diseases. UPDATE 1-Lundbeck to buy U.S. firm Chelsea Therapeutics for up to $658 mln 2014-05-08T13:30:11Z A little-known sleep disorder that causes you to act out your dreams can predict the future onset of Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, or another brain disease, new research shows. Sleep Disorder Predicts Future Degenerative Brain Disease 2014-04-23T11:35:00Z Preventing such attacks is no simple task, said General Chiarelli, now chief executive of One Mind, a nonprofit organization focused on curing brain diseases and eliminating the stigma associated with mental illness and brain injuries. Army Base Shooting Highlights Difficulty in Identifying At-Risk Soldiers 2014-04-05T01:09:21Z Grant suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the degenerative brain disease better known as CTE. Former Seahawk Grant Feasel’s family hit hard by football’s trauma 2014-03-16T01:07:38Z But what about nicotine as a cognitive enhancer for people without Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s or any other brain disease? Will a Nicotine Patch Make You Smarter? [Excerpt] 2014-02-09T14:00:00Z Gluten, which is a "glue" that holds flour together, is the main culprit of obesity and why people suffer from brain diseases, Perlmutter says. Food for Thought: Can the Paleo Diet Heal Mental Disorders? 2014-01-31T17:20:00Z Most researchers believe that C.T.E., or chronic traumatic , the degenerative brain disease found in dozens of former N.F.L. players, can be diagnosed only posthumously by analyzing brain tissue. New Tests for Brain Trauma Create Hope, and Skepticism 2013-12-26T02:42:38Z Michael French, whose long struggle with the brain disease frontotemporal dementia was the subject of a 2012 New York Times article and video, died Nov. 30 at a nursing home in Manhattan. One Mind’s Long Decay Finally Ends 2013-12-09T19:54:08Z Despite the controversies, some researchers say that using transgenic monkeys may be the best way to search for treatments for brain diseases and to investigate how networks of neurons create consciousness. Precision Gene Editing Paves Way for Transgenic Monkeys 2013-11-07T00:15:00.383Z It has taken researchers in the US more than a decade to start building a compelling case that links head injuries in sport with serious brain diseases in later life. 'We're putting brain-damaged people back on the field' 2013-11-01T13:43:20Z Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive, irreversible brain disease that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills. Seniors who don’t sleep well have higher levels of an Alzheimer’s biomarker, study says 2013-10-28T20:11:11Z |
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