BOSTON— Football has come under the microscope in recent years when it comes to how dangerous the sport is, not least because of the potential for head injuries. The focus on CTE and how the condition has destroyed the lives of former gamers is leading more parents to keep their kids off the grill, and …
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NFL players are aging nearly a decade faster than the general population and suffer from arthritis and high blood pressure as early as their 20s, according to a new study from Harvard Medical School. The study, published on Thursday, was spurred by reports from retired players of aging faster and clinicians “saying these players looked …
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A Mediterranean-style diet with added plant foods may help burn fat faster, according to a new study. The nutrient-dense diet may help reduce a type of fat linked to a higher risk of disease. Dieters are reducing their consumption of meat and processed foods in favor of olive oil, tea, nuts and leafy greens. Loading …
CNN — The brains of American adolescents have physically changed during the Covid-19 pandemic, aging faster than normal, according to a new study. Younger study participants also reported more severe symptoms of anxiety, depression and what scientists call internalized issues – that is, feelings of sadness, low self-esteem and fear and difficulty regulating their emotions …
In addition to sharply increased rates of anxiety and depression, Stanford University researchers found the COVID-19 pandemic in the brains of adolescents as young as three years old, according to a study released Thursday. In “Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health and Brain Maturation in Adolescents,” the group of seven researchers compared MRI …
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Comment this story Comment The stress of pandemic shutdowns prematurely aged the brains of adolescents by at least three years and similar to changes seen in children who faced chronic stress and adversity, a study has found. The study, published Thursday in Biological Psychiatry: Global Open Science, was the first to compare analyzes of the …
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Hello, Broadsheet readers! House Democrats pick Nancy Pelosi’s successor, Apollo co-founder Leon Black faces rape allegations, and a women-founded health tech start-up is transforming doctors’ recommendations. – 26 days. That’s how long it takes patients in major US cities to get an appointment with a medical specialist. In some rural states, this delay is even …
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A new study by Japanese researchers presents the first evidence demonstrating the ergogenic effects of caffeine on running performance in the 100-meter sprint. While increasing sprint run time during the early stages of running, caffeine helped to significantly reduce sprint run times in athletes. Credit: Professor Takeshi Hashimoto of Ritsumeikan University At the international level …
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