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Heavy Drinking Linked To Brain Damage, Increased Risk Of Dementia
Publicado em 10 de abril de 2025
THURSDAY, April 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Heavy drinkers have an increased risk of developing brain lesions associated with memory and thinking problems, a new study says.
Folks who imbibe eight or more alcoholic drinks a week have an increased risk of hyaline arteriolosclerosis, or a thickening and narrowing of the small arteries that feed the brain, researchers reported April 9 in the journal Neurology
This condition makes it harder for blood to flow, which can damage the brain over [...]
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Chronic Joint Pain Plus Depression Can Take Toll on the Brain
Publicado em 21 novembro 2024Key Takeaways The combination of chronic arthritic joint pain and depression could speed declines in cognition and memory in older people The brain might be overwhelmed by dealing with these two threats, researchers say The findings are a wake-up call to doctors to take both conditions more seriously in older patients THURSDAY, Nov. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Having achy, painful joints isn't just a physical woe: Coupled with depression, it could also degrade an older [...]ver notícia -
Breathing Could Bring Microplastics Into the Human Brain, Study Shows
Publicado em 16 setembro 2024MONDAY, Sept. 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For the first time, scientists have detected microscopic microplastics lodged in the human brain. Researchers in Germany and Brazil say that 8 out of 15 autopsied adults had microplastics detected within their brain's smell centers, the olfactory bulb. The particles were likely breathed in over a lifetime, since tiny floating microplastics are ubiquitous in the air. Although microplastics have already been found in human lungs, intestines, [...]ver notícia -
PTSD Triples Odds for Teeth Grinding, Study Finds
Publicado em 16 maio 2024THURSDAY, May 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- People with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) face more than triple the odds of bruxism, otherwise known as teeth grinding, a new study finds. The small study of 76 Brazilian adults (38 diagnosed with PTSD and 38 without the condition) found much higher incidence of daytime teeth grinding. “Our study showed that PTSD can be manifested orally, in bruxism and a higher level of pain after a clinical dental examination. This requires joint [...]ver notícia -
Hiroshima Bombing: Bone Analysis Reveals Radiation Exposure Twice Fatal Level
Publicado em 29 abril 2018The work was made possible with a technique called electron spin resonance spectroscopy.ver notícia