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Researchers identify brain circuit for spirituality

Mega Doctor News 16 Jul 2021

Previous studies have used functional neuroimaging, in which an individual undergoes a brain scan while performing a task to see what areas of the brain light up ... Instead, our results point to the deep roots of spiritual beliefs in a part of our brain that’s been implicated in many important functions.” - Advertisement -.

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Blind man’s brain learns to ‘see’ through his ears

Cleveland Jewish News 14 Jul 2021

Functional magnetic resonance imaging of the man’s brain before and after he learned to recognize soundscapes revealed that neural circuits in his brain had formed “topographic maps” previously thought to be incapable of forming after infancy ... It holds out promise that people can be trained to restore lost function, for example after a stroke.

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Study finds brain circuit for spirituality

Beijing News 05 Jul 2021

Previous studies have used functional neuroimaging, in which an individual undergoes a brain scan while performing a task to see what areas of the brain light up ... in numerous functions, including fear conditioning, pain modulation, altruistic behaviors and unconditional love.

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MoHAP, EHSE showcase groundbreaking research on concussion in young athletes at Arab Health 2021

Urdu Point 21 Jun 2021

... when sustaining a concussion, while the third study tackled the functional near-infrared spectroscopy, which is a portable neuroimaging modality that can capture changes in cognitive workload-related cerebral blood flow in real-life situations that is similar to functional MRI.

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Childhood exercise maintains cognitive function in life

Beijing News 19 Jun 2021

The results published in the academic journal NeuroImage explain that people who are physically active during childhood have higher cognitive functions in later life ... The researchers showed that people who are physically active during childhood (up to 12 years of age) have higher cognitive functions in later life.

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Childhood exercise could maintain, promote cognitive function later: Study

Hindustan Times 19 Jun 2021

Recent findings have indicated that these benefits of childhood exercise extend to the maintenance and promotion of cognitive functions in middle age and later life ... The results published in the academic journal NeuroImage explain that people who are physically active during childhood have higher cognitive functions in later life.

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Childhood exercise may maintain, promote cognitive function in later life: Study

Hindustan Times 19 Jun 2021

Research over the previous decade has shown that exercise during childhood affects the development of cognitive functions ... The results published in the academic journal NeuroImage explain that people who are physically active during childhood have higher cognitive functions in later life.

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Do brain differences trigger transgender identity? The science isn't clear

Henry Herald 10 Jun 2021

Their aim was to "document the scientific evidence from neuroimaging techniques on brain features that might be distinctive in cisgenders compared to transgenders." ... Source ... Structural, Functional, and Metabolic Brain Differences as a Function of Gender Identity or Sexual Orientation. A Systematic Review of the Human Neuroimaging Literature ... +26 ... .

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MedRhythms, Massachusetts General Hospital Collaborate on Neuroimaging Study in Multiple Sclerosis

Daily Times Chronicle 18 May 2021

Ron Hirschberg, and will be a randomized crossover trial looking at the impacts of MR-004, a digital therapeutic that digitizes Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation, on functional outcomes such as gait speed as well as neuroimaging compared to standard of care.

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Retired Black players: NFL brain-injury payouts show bias

Waco Tribune-Herald 15 May 2021

“Using race-specific norms can be enormously consequential, and the adjustments may often make the difference in a clinician’s determination of cognitive impairment and a determination of normal functioning for retired NFL players seeking benefits,” special masters David A.

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NFL families seek to end 'race-norming' in $1B settlement

The Concord Township News-Herald 15 May 2021

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Retired Black players say NFL brain-injury payouts show bias

Times Free Press 15 May 2021

"Using race-specific norms can be enormously consequential, and the adjustments may often make the difference in a clinician's determination of cognitive impairment and a determination of normal functioning for retired NFL players seeking benefits," special masters David A.

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