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This shows a woman laying in a hospital bed with an IV drip

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·April 13, 2019·4 min read

ICU patients with non-brain-related injuries may suffer undetected cognitive dysfunction

A number of patients in intensive care units for non-brain-related illnesses may suffer from cognitive dysfunction. Inflammation that occurs as a result of infection and problems with oxygen flow to the brain which occur when breathing is affected, could contribute to cognitive impairments.

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·February 26, 2020·1 min read

Link between genes and ability to exercise found

Study identifies a genetic mutation that reduces the ability to efficiently exercise.

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·February 6, 2019·5 min read

The Silence of Sickle Cell Disease

A new study sheds light on why those with sickle cell disease are prone to suffering from 'silent stroke'.

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·June 17, 2021·3 min read

Anti-Aging Protein in Red Blood Cells Helps Stave off Cognitive Decline

Depleting the protein ADORA2B from the blood of mice led to faster cognitive decline, decreased auditory processing, and increased brain inflammation.