brain damage
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Certain treatments for multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune conditions, in which the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue, might be worth investigating for their potential to reduce Alzheimer's-related brain damage.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
"Lead emissions have caused brain damage, especially in children, but also genetic problems in livestock and poultry," said Beqir Kila, a renowned environmental expert.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Historically this has applied to prisoners with dementia or psychosis, but experts have said there is a chance that Pike has suffered brain damage.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
So if she has severe brain damage, if she’s brain-dead, then that would raise competency questions.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
In our time, we control most epileptic symptoms with powerful drugs called "anticonvulsants," because uncontrolled seizures can cause their own brain damage.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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