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Functional neurological disorders
Identification and Functional Analysis of Cystathionine Beta-Synthase Gene Mutations in Chinese Families with Classical Homocystinuria

by myneuronews April 29, 2025

by myneuronews April 29, 2025

Genetic Background of Homocystinuria Homocystinuria is a rare, inherited metabolic disorder primarily characterized by an …

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Dementia
Resistance and resilience to Alzheimer’s disease in Down syndrome

by myneuronews April 28, 2025

by myneuronews April 28, 2025

Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease in Down Syndrome Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a multifaceted neurodegenerative condition characterized …

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Headaches
Tuberculous meningitis initially presented with low levels of pleocytosis and protein in the cerebrospinal fluid: a case report

by myneuronews April 28, 2025

by myneuronews April 28, 2025

Clinical Presentation In this case report, a patient initially presented with symptoms that are often …

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Stroke
Everyday moderate-to-vigorous physical activity in stroke survivors: the role of individual and joint intentions and self-efficacy

by myneuronews April 28, 2025

by myneuronews April 28, 2025

Study Overview This investigation centered on understanding the dimensions of physical activity among stroke survivors, …

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Functional neurological disorders
MTHFR Gene Polymorphisms: A Single Gene with Wide-Ranging Clinical Implications-A Review

by myneuronews April 26, 2025

by myneuronews April 26, 2025

MTHFR Gene Polymorphisms and Their Role in Health The MTHFR gene, which stands for methylene …

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Traumatic brain injury
Concussions Are Associated With Increases in Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Risk in American-Style Football Athletes

by myneuronews April 26, 2025

by myneuronews April 26, 2025

Impact of Concussions on Cardiovascular Health Recent research has highlighted a concerning link between concussions …

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Traumatic brain injury
Computed Tomography Findings of Children Under 3 Years of Age with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and No Neurological Focal Signs

by myneuronews April 26, 2025

by myneuronews April 26, 2025

Computed Tomography Characteristics Computed tomography (CT) plays a crucial role in evaluating pediatric patients with …

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Traumatic brain injury
Computational Modelling of Protected and Unprotected Head Impacts in Rugby

by myneuronews April 26, 2025

by myneuronews April 26, 2025

Impact Mechanics in Rugby The mechanics of impact in rugby are complex and involve a …

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Functional neurological disorders
MTHFR Gene Polymorphisms: A Single Gene with Wide-Ranging Clinical Implications-A Review

by myneuronews April 26, 2025

by myneuronews April 26, 2025

Clinical Significance of MTHFR Polymorphisms The MTHFR gene encodes the enzyme methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase, which plays …

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Functional neurological disorders
FND in teenagers and how to support them

by Ioannis Mavroudis April 26, 2025

by Ioannis Mavroudis April 26, 2025

Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) in teenagers presents real, often distressing symptoms without structural brain damage, …

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Averaged 22-month test-retest reliability of non-computerized baseline cognitive assessments in healthy youth athletes
CONCLUSIONS: All measures, except NEPSY-II Memory for Designs, demonstrated moderate to good test-retest reliability for both absolute and normed scores over an average 22-month interval between baseline administrations. However, clinicians should not overlook potential practice effects when interpreting a youth athlete's second baseline performance. The authors also underscore the value of examining raw data in […]
Laboratory Evaluation of a Wearable Instrumented Headband for Rotational Head Kinematics Measurement
CONCLUSION: This new instrumented headband improves upon previous headband designs in reconstructing the rotational head kinematics resulting from frontal soccer ball impacts, providing a potential alternative to instrumented mouthguards.
The Case for Protective Headguards in Amateur Boxing and Implications for International Policy on Headguard Bans
The recent prohibition of headguards by the International Boxing Association (IBA; previously AIBA) has sparked worldwide controversy regarding safeguarding the health of athletes in the boxing community. Studies have evaluated the role of headguards in preventing concussion, cuts and lacerations and fractures. However, the evidence for improvement in these outcomes remains poorly characterised and a […]
Traumatic brain injury graphing: A case study of Charles Whitman
Research has identified violent behavior (i.e., assault, murder, and suicide) as a possible sequela of moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) and repeated mild TBI (rmTBI). However, misconceptions about consciousness and its ability to control an injured brain, the diverse spectrum of potential outcomes, and the role genetics/environmental factors can play make proving TBI's […]
Injury Prevention Programs in Youth Football: A Narrative Review of the FIFA 11+ and FUNBALL Programs
Football (soccer) is a dynamic sport popular among youth, but it poses risks of injuries such as ligament tears, fractures, and concussions. Injury prevention programs are essential for safeguarding young athletes' health and performance. This review evaluates two key programs: the 11+ and FUNBALL. The 11+ program is a structured warm-up designed for young female […]