New MRI Study Reveals How Cannabis Alters Brain Activity and Weakens Memory
A massive new study sheds light on how cannabis affects the brain, particularly during cognitive tasks. Researchers analyzed ...
Golfer Gary Woodland fends off fear, returns to Pebble despite brain tumor
Gary Woodland spent much of 2023 awash in fear. He dreaded death every day — walking down the street, driving a car, boarding an airplane. His charmed life as a professional golfer gave way to ...
Frequent Cannabis Use May Damage Working Memory, Decision-Making Skills
New research shows that heavy lifetime use of cannabis — more than 1,000 times — is associated with reduced activity in areas ...
First-ever ethics checklist developed for portable MRI brain researchers
Portable MRI (pMRI) technologies are rapidly transforming the landscape of neuroscience research, allowing neuroscientists to ...
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World first: Delivering chemotherapy to paediatric brain tumours using MRI-guided focused ultrasound
Researchers and physicians at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) are the first ...
Brain fog after smoking weed? Study shows lasting impacts on your memory
Your brain may not bounce back as quickly as you think after you smoke weed. A groundbreaking new study suggests that heavy ...
Cannabis Use Reduces Brain Activity In Cognitive Tasks, Largest Study To Date Finds
Landmark study finds that cannabis use may impair brain function, particularly working memory, in young adults.
Heavy marijuana use can impact young adults' short-term memory, study says
Heavy weed use appears to dull the brains of young adults, particularly affecting their short-term working memory, a new ...
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Heavy Weed Use Affects Young Adults' Short-Term Memory
Heavy weed use appears to dull the brains of young adults, particularly affecting their short-term working memory, a ...
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11 Interesting Facts About the Brain and Nervous System
The brain interprets these sensory cues to understand what’s going on outside and inside the body. This allows a person to use their body to interact with their surrounding environment and ...
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Brain Tumors in Children: 8 Warning Signs You Should Know
Often, an MRI scan can determine whether a brain abnormality is causing the symptoms. If your child does have a brain tumor, advanced pediatric neurosurgery can offer effective treatment and a ...
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9 Types of Brain Parasites
These brain parasites create circular abscesses, which are visible on an MRI. They can have devastating neurological consequences including seizures, focal neurological deficits, impaired ...