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New study shows how malaria parasite damages brain
Cerebral malaria kills one out of five children who suffer from it and also causes long-term disabilities in half of the survivors
Viagra 'a possible solution' to treat oxygen-deprived newborns: Study
16 Feb 2024 2:15 PM ISTOptions to treat oxygen-deprived newborns are limited. Therapeutic hypothermia is the only option used to prevent brain damage in such cases, but 29...
Study discovers how brain processes, stores words that we hear
5 July 2023 11:59 AM ISTAccording to neuroscientists from Georgetown University Medical Centre, the brain's auditory lexicon, or catalogue of verbal language, is located in...
Deep chest compression may reduce brain damage during cardiac arrest
27 Aug 2020 7:42 PM ISTResearchers have revealed that deep chest compressions can crack ribs, but it prevents brain damage during cardiac arrest.
Virus can damage brain without infecting it: hair loss on rise among...
7 Jan 2021 8:09 AM ISTThe following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19,...
Former WWE wrestlers take brain damage case to Supreme Court
19 Feb 2021 4:23 AM ISTDozens of former pro wrestlers who claimed in lawsuits that World Wrestling Entertainment failed to protect them from repeated head injuries are...
Brain damage in infants can be prevented by stabilizing blood sugar...
3 April 2022 7:37 PM ISTThe treatment of low blood sugar in infancy can ward off long-term brain damage in infants, according to a recent clinical study. The findings of the...
'Why Alzheimer's disease destroys specific areas of brain'
17 Nov 2022 2:08 PM ISTToxic protein clusters first concentrate in the temporal lobes of the brain, the memory area, before spreading to areas of the brain essential for...