A comprehensive and broad approach to resting-state functional connectivity in adult patients with mild traumatic brain injury - Arabshahi S, Chung S, Alivar A, Amorapanth PX, Flanagan SR, Foo FYA, Laine AF, Lui YW.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Several recent works using resting-state fMRI suggest possible alterations of resting-state functional connectivity after mild traumatic brain injury. However, the literature is plagued by various analysis approaches and small study... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

A randomized clinical trial for a self-guided sleep intervention following moderate-severe traumatic brain injury: study protocol - Sullan MJ, Kinney AR, Stearns-Yoder KA, Reis DJ, Saldyt EG, Forster JE, Cogan CM, Bahraini NH, Brenner LA.
BACKGROUND: Individuals with a history of moderate-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) experience a significantly higher prevalence of insomnia compared to the general population. While individuals living with TBI have been shown to benefit from traditiona... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Program and Other Evaluations, Effectiveness Studies Source Type: news

The power of psychobiotics in depression: a modern approach through the microbiota-gut-brain axis: a literature review - Dziedzic A, Maciak K, Bli źniewska-Kowalska K, Gałecka M, Kobierecka W, Saluk J.
The microbiota-gut-brain (MGB) axis is a complex communication network linking the gut, microbiota, and brain, influencing various aspects of health and disease. Dysbiosis, a disturbance in the gut microbiome equilibrium, can significantly impact the MGB a... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Trauma diagnostic-related target proteins and their detection techniques - Wei YL, Ren X, Yuan Z, Hong J, Wang T, Chen W, Xu Y, Ding J, Lin J, Jiang W, Zhang P, Wu Q.
Trauma is a significant health issue that not only leads to immediate death in many cases but also causes severe complications, such as sepsis, thrombosis, haemorrhage, acute respiratory distress syndrome and traumatic brain injury, among trauma patients. ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Environmental Issues, Climate, Geophysics Source Type: news

The effectiveness and safety of centralized early rehabilitation care for critically ill children with severe acquired brain injury: a retrospective cohort and implementation study - Zhang T, Duan XL, Chen YX, Feng Y, Huang QR, Tang X, Lin L, Xiao N.
BACKGROUND: Most children with neurocritical illness are at risk of physical, neurocognitive, and psychosocial sequelae and need centralized early rehabilitation care. OBJECTIVE: To identify the effectiveness and safety of centralized early rehabil... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Hippocrates (ca 460 BC to ca 370 BC) - Ganz JC.
The chapter begins with a review of some of the background thinking during Hippocrates time. The brain was considered to be the location of the soul which was the essence of subjective experience. However, this was not a brain function as such but rather a... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

EEG information transfer changes in different daily fatigue levels during drowsy driving - Huang KC, Tseng CY, Lin CT.
A significant issue for traffic safety has been drowsy driving for decades. A number of studies have investigated the effects of acute fatigue on spectral power; and recent research has revealed that drowsy driving is associated with a variety of brain con... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Neurotech International Announces Trading Halt
Neurotech International Ltd. (AU:NTI) has released an update. Neurotech International Ltd. has requested a trading halt on their securities as they... (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

O.J. Simpson will be cremated; estate executor says'hard no' to controversial ex-athlete ’s brain being studied for CTE
A lawyer who represented O.J. Simpson, who died from cancer last week at 76, said Sunday that the former NFL star’s body will be cremated in the coming days, and there are no plans to have his brain donated to science. “On at least one occasion, someone has called saying he’s a CTE guy who studies…#ojsimpson #nfl #malcolmlavergne #simpson #margueritewhitley #nicolebrownsimpson #brownsimpson #ronaldgoldman #goldman #goldmans (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Cognitive Neuroscience of Dreaming: Untangling Dreams and Our Waking Lives
Neuroscientists are finding innovative new ways to study dreams and how they influence our cognition (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - April 14, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: The Human Brain Source Type: news

Conventions Psychiatry & amp; Counseling Announces Innovative TMS Treatment Partnership for Depression
Conventions Psychiatry & Counseling collaborates with Apollo and NeuroStar TMS, introducing Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy for treatment-resistant depression. This innovative partnership enhances mental health solutions, offering a safe and effective alternative for... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 13, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: LIC Source Type: news

I'm an Autistic Doctor. Here's How to Improve Care for Autistic Patients.
(MedPage Today) -- In 1983, I signed up for a paper route at the age of 13. Every morning, I rose early, got on my bike, picked up the papers, and delivered them to my subscribers. After that, I headed off to school and my other activities. I was... (Source: MedPage Today Neurology)
Source: MedPage Today Neurology - April 13, 2024 Category: Neurology Source Type: news

The astonishing effect of stem cell implants - as groundbreaking treatment 'transforms' life for those with brain damage and MS
Stem cell transplants - in which 'blank, shape-shifting' cells are implanted to miraculously repair injured tissue - are the new frontier of regenerative medicine. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Why what's good for your heart could also help delay dementia
Medical researchers are exploring why nutrition, physical activity and other changes that are good for our hearts also tend to boost the health of the brain. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - April 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Health Source Type: news

6 Compliments That Land Every Time
On a recent weekday afternoon, Xuan Zhao popped into the post office shortly before it closed. The man helping her was incredibly patient and went out of his way to assist her with a pile of packages. So before she left, she handed him a compliment card she had designed. “Your willingness to go the extra mile never goes unnoticed,” it said on the front. The flip-side read: “You’re receiving this compliment because your awesomeness deserves a big shoutout,” along with a reminder that kind words have the power to brighten other people’s day more than we might expect, and a suggestion to pa...
Source: TIME: Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Angela Haupt Tags: Uncategorized Evergreen healthscienceclimate Source Type: news