Tag: Brain
Link Between Global β-Amyloid, Tau Deposition Varies by Sex
Women and those with paternal history of Alzheimer disease have stronger association between Aβ, tau deposition than men or those with maternal history
Brain Functional Networks Affected by Neoadjuvant Chemo in Breast Cancer
Increased global efficiency, as well as decreased characteristic path length and altered nodal centralities, seen on functional MRI
Two Deaths in Oregon County Linked to Fatal Brain Disorder
Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Plus Virtual Reality Help Manage Cancer-Related Pain
Virtual reality relaxation program can reduce pain intensity, with significant changes in brain functional connectivity patterns
Brain Implant Lets Woman Talk After 18 Years of Silence Due to Stroke
Sleep Deficiency Linked to Atrophy of the Inferior Parietal Region of the Brain
Associations seen between less short wave sleep and rapid eye movement sleep with smaller inferior parietal region volumes
Persistent Postconcussion Changes Seen in Cerebral Blood Flow
Persistent changes seen in CBF and white matter at return-to-play and up to one year later
Menopausal Hormone Therapy Linked to Faster Regional Tau Accumulation in Older Women
Hormone therapy has indirect effect on cognitive decline through regional tau accumulation; no links with tau for women younger than 70 years
Heavy Cannabis Use May Lower Brain Activation on Working Memory Task
Anterior insula, medial prefrontal cortex, and dorsolateral prefrontal cortex associated with history of heavy use
Older Brain Age Observed in Adults With Sickle Cell Anemia
Higher economic deprivation also associated with brain age gap in controls without sickle cell anemia