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COPA - PCBs and Superfund in Bloomington, Indiana
PCBs may not only directly affect neurotransmitter function, but may also alter steroid hormone function during development. (P42 ES04913 - Seegal) Immunotoxicologic Responses of Dogs ... off studies involving the thyroid, control of lymphocyte (white blood cell) development, and brain function. These responses may show how PCBs affect behavior, physiology, and response to ...
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Mercury Policy Project - Links
Eating fish contaminated with mercury, a poison that interferes with the brain and nervous system, can cause serious health problems, especially for children and pregnant women ... especially during brain development, researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health and institutions in Japan, Denmark and the Faroe Islands undertook an assessment of possible brain function impairment in ...
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Lund in Sweden, found that microwave radiation at cell-phone frequencies can weaken the blood-brain barrier in rats. In May, a British government report recommended that children not be exposed ... radiation, he found that 80% of them reported biological effects. ''These include behavioral effects on brain function, effects on the immune system, and genetic effects,'' he says. Lai has also found DNA ...
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Kind Planet Feeding Time
Non toxic Vitamin B1 (thiamin) RDA 1.1 mg Supports growth, muscles, and nerve function. Necessary for utilization of carbohydrates Some toxicity concerns Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) RDA 1.3 mg ... Gastrointestinal illness impairs absorption Choline No RDA DRI 10 - 100 mg Builds neurotransmitters - part of brain function Non toxic Vitamin D RDA 5 mcg, upper levels to 50 mcg Sustains health of ...
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Gold Seal - Healthy Choices - Omega-3: The Good Fat - Salmon Oil
Effect Help for Bones Lower risk of dementia (including Alzheimer's Disease) Healthy Brain Function Anti-depression Reduced Incidence of Premature Delivery Lower Incidence of Heart Disease and Stroke ... by higher education of regular consumers. top Healthy Brain Function It has been reported that omega-3 fatty acids are needed for normal brain development in babies. Also, a study at ...
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Handedness and Brain Lateralization
The term brain lateralization refers to the fact that the two halves of the human brain are not exactly alike. Each hemisphere has functional specializations: some function whose ... brain function is relevant to many people, among them: academic researchers, medical clinicians, neurological patients, educators and left-handers. Clarifying the relationship between handedness and functional brain ...
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Brain Awareness Week Competition - Win!
Be creative! Use your brain ...
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Our Stolen Future: Brominated flame retardants disrupt thyroid function
The bottom line is that some widespread flame retardants are more powerful than the natural hormones themselves at binding with transthyretin, a protein crucial to normal thyroid hormone function ... being equal), because if present they are more likely to interfere with natural hormone function. In most systems studied, e.g., estrogen (as opposed to thyroid) mimics, the synthetic ...
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The Human Brain - Brain Food Pyramid
Stress on the Brain Sleep & Stress Relieve Stress Resources Health Topics Index of all Brain Pages References Credits Introducing the Brain Food Pyramid Nourish your Brain—Enrich Your ... brain structure and function. All sides work together to complete a strong and durable pyramid—a healthy and enduring brain. Essentially, fats build your brain, and proteins unite it. Carbohydrates fuel your brain ...
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The Human Brain - Proteins
Dopamine is important for motivation and a sense of readiness to meet life ... translates into decreased brain activity and deterioration of cognitive function.4 topics Chemical Imbalances in the Brain Several dozen different neurotransmitter varieties have been identified in the brain, and more ...
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