Dr. Daniel Amen spoke with USA TODAY about frontotemporal dementia and what a diagnosis of the incurable disease might look like. #WendyWilliams #BruceWillis #dementia source
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Biden’s gaffes and Trump’s flubs: are they a sign of cognitive decline? | The Excerpt
We’ve all seen the videos of President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump making verbal gaffes – or just simply displaying confusion. Their opponents love to keep those moments in the discourse, insisting that it means there’s something wrong. But is there? What are signs of cognitive decline and when is it appropriate to raise the alarm, particularly for …
Read More »How can we cultivate happiness in our lives? | 5 Things
Most people say that happiness is what they most want for themselves and the people they love. But is it possible to make it into a practice? What techniques and traits are critical to generate more happiness in your life? Arthur C. Brooks, a professor and social scientist, began studying happiness because he wanted more of it in his own …
Read More »Blumenthal: PACT act will help 'millions of our nation’s heroes'
Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., and Amy Antioho, the widow of an Army officer who died of brain cancer after working near burn pits in Afghanistan, react to the passage of the PACT Act. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/abcnews FOLLOW ABC News on …
Read More »Officials investigate high school connected to over 100 reported brain tumors l WNT
More than 100 former students and staff of Colonial High School in New Jersey have reported being diagnosed with brain tumors. Officials are investigating if the cases are linked. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT: https://abc.com/shows/world-news-tonight WATCH WORLD NEWS TONIGHT ON HULU: https://bit.ly/3iQLwPp #WorldNewsTonight #ColonialHighSchool #BrainTumors #CancerCluster Original source (ABC/Youtube)
Read More »Health officials investigate possible link between brain cancer, NJ high school
More than 100 former students and faculty members say they’ve been diagnosed with brain tumors going back decades. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT: https://abc.com/shows/world-news-tonight WATCH WORLD NEWS TONIGHT ON HULU: https://bit.ly/3iQLwPp #WorldNewsTonight #BrainCancer #NewJersey Original source (ABC/Youtube)
Read More »Bruce Willis’ brain disorder
Aphasia has forced the star to step away from acting. ABC News’ Mona Kosar Abdi has more on the condition and how Willis reportedly struggled on recent film projects. Original source (ABC/Youtube)
Read More »Actor Bruce Willis steps away from acting after cognitive diagnosis l WNT
Bruce Willis’ family revealed that the 67-year-old actor, who is known for his quick wit and wry humor, has been diagnosed with aphasia, which is a brain disorder “impacting his cognitive abilities.” #brucewillis #aphasia #braindisorder #wnt Original source (ABC/Youtube)
Read More »Hong Kong grapples with massive COVID-19 surge
ABC News’ Britt Clennett explores how Hong Kong is being hit by the omicron variant after two years of low case numbers and deaths, and how the region is attempting to fight the surge. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ …
Read More »Vincent Jackson’s widow speaks on CTE in an exclusive ABC News interview l NTL
Vincent Jackson spent 12 years in the NFL as a wide receiver. After his death in February, the autopsy revealed he had Stage 2 CTE, a degenerative brain disease common among former football players. WATCH NIGHTLINE EPISODES: https://abc.go.com/shows/nightline ALSO AVAILABLE ON HULU: https://hulu.tv/2wSmSrZ #Nightline # VincentJackson #CTE #Exclusive #NFL Original source (ABC/Youtube)
Read More »CTE diagnosed in former NFL player during deadly shootings l WNT
An autopsy on former NFL player Phillip Adams revealed that he suffered from CTE, a severe form of the brain disease, when he killed six people and died by suicide in April. #nfl #cte #phillipadams #suicide Original source (ABC/Youtube)
Read More »Science shows spirituality helps 'awaken' your brain, author says
ABC News’ Phil Lipof speaks with Dr. Lisa Miller about her new book, “The Awakened Brain: The New Science of Spirituality and Our Quest for an Inspired Life.” ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/abcnews …
Read More »Brain chips aim to revolutionize tech by merging humans, computers
ABC News’ Kaylee Hartung reports on brain-computer interface (BCI), which could help paralyzed people by turning thoughts to movement, and potentially change mankind’s relationship with technology. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/abcnews FOLLOW ABC …
Read More »NFL wives band together in fight against league’s concussion payout protocol | Nightline
The women advocated against race-norming, which they say discriminated against Black former players and is used to determine former players eligible for payouts as part of NFL concussion settlements. STORY: https://abcn.ws/2S4Ym5a Watch FULL EPISODES of ABC News broadcasts on Hulu: http://abcn.ws/3bzvQQn #Nightline #NFL #CTE #Payouts #ChristopherSeeger #BrainInjury #Football #Sports #Health Original source (ABC/Youtube)
Read More »Kids’ soaring screen time: How to impose limits during the pandemic
Psychologist Dr. Sanam Hafeez discusses what happens to the brain when exposed to too much screen time and offers tips on how parents can limit kids’ screen time – and their own. Original source (ABC/Youtube)
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