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“This drug has the potential to be a first-in-class treatment against some of the key pathological drivers of spinal cord injury and could revolutionise the prospects for recovery.”
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Researchers unlock potential pathways for treatment by focusing on the relationships between the symptoms of concussions and the nature of the injury.
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“Their willingness to share has enabled us to uncover a serious issue facing the equestrian industry today,” says researcher.
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Phase 1 clinical trial results suggest the candidate vaccine is safe, well tolerated, and induces an immune response.
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However, those hospitalized for a major traumatic brain injury may have a higher risk of developing dementia when compared to people who did not have a brain injury.
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New study clarifies the role of specific immune cells in the brain that contribute to chronic inflammation.
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Study raises questions about a common concussion assessment tool.
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Researchers in Sweden find a link between damage to the vestibular nerve and lingering concussion-like problems.
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Riders increase the motor laterality of horses but not their sensory laterality, preliminary research shows.
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Study in South Korea reported improvements in overall motor function and increases in skeletal muscle mass.
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More plant diversity seen in continuously grazed horse pastures in Germany compared to those grazed by cattle.
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Sainfoin brought about a reduction in the number of small strongyle eggs shed, and larvae were less mobile.
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“Covid-19 has underscored the devastating, long-lasting societal and economic consequences of emerging infectious diseases.”
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Persistent Post-concussion Syndrome (PPCS) is often misdiagnosed as attention deficit disorders, sleep disorders and depression.
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Researchers say learnings from this study could be translated to other crops – rice, barley, oats and rapeseed – to improve resilience and reliability of farming in future climates.
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Over a year, people who went through the specialist intervention were far less likely to be injured again.
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The study at Cornell University in New York sheds light on a controversial debate in epigenetics.
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The Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation will spend $1,661,180 to fund 15 new projects and 10 continuing projects at 16 universities, and three career development awards worth $20,000 each.
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Improvements were found in occupational performance, mood, quality of life, gait, and balance by Italian researchers.
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Researchers examined the question in a study involving 530 Australian Thoroughbreds and 103 riders.
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