Regulator of first responder cells to brain injury
Astrocytes are the most abundant cells in the brain, yet there is still much to learn about them. For instance, […]
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Repetitive impacts key to understanding sports-associated concussions
Preventative artery repair provides major benefit after serious heart attack: No major downside to the additional procedures
Perils of water polo head injuries: Certain players endure far more trauma
ICU patients with non-brain-related injuries may suffer undetected cognitive dysfunction
Stress-related disorders linked to heightened risk of cardiovascular disease: Risk is particularly high during the first year after diagnosis
Heart attacks increasingly common in young adults: Youngest heart attack survivors have same likelihood of dying as survivors 10+ years older; substance abuse may be contributing to trend
How a golf swing can lead to early lumbar degeneration
Brain biomarkers could help identify those at risk of severe PTSD: Study links brain activity related to associative learning with PTSD symptom severity
Nanoparticles to treat snakebites