brain

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"Our findings show that the brain's own defence against amyloid beta can be strengthened by stimulating these receptors," says Per Nilsson, docent at the Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet.

From Science Daily

The researchers note that long-term exposure to lead, even at low levels, can permanently affect brain development, potentially lowering IQ and contributing to attention and behavioral problems.

From Science Daily

That diagnosis was subsequently changed to one of progressive supranuclear palsy, a degenerative brain disease with similar symptoms.

From BBC

Devoting his life to slalom had turned his brain "to cauliflower" but the "real world" had proved to him that the grass wasn't necessarily greener.

From BBC

A parasite that may already be living in your brain has the ability to infect the very immune cells designed to eliminate it.

From Science Daily