#neurological — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #neurological, aggregated by home.social.
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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/17/air-pollution-making-people-in-uk-get-long-term-illnesses-earlier-study-finds; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11357-025-01806-3 (abstract & refs. only). "'The most striking finding was the sheer breadth & severity of the impact from #airpollution exposure. We found that #air #pollutants were significantly associated with the accelerated onset of different chronic #diseases, spanning almost every major organ system. We were particularly surprised by the high sensitivity of #neurological & #psychiatric disorders.'"
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It doesn't always have to be medication. Some health problems, from chronic #pain and #inflammation to #neurological diseases, can also be treated by #nerve stimulation, for example with the help of electrodes that are attached to the ear and activate the #vagus nerve.
#Biomedical #sflorg
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#Freethought Matters - Robert #Sapolsky - #FFRF
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Br51pmtsnus
#RobertSapolsky is a professor of #biology, #neurological sciences and #neurosurgery at #StanfordUniversity, and he's a recipient of a MacArthur Foundation genius grant. His many books include A #Primates Memoir, #Monkey Luv, The Trouble With #Testosterone and Why #Zebras Don't Get #Ulcers.
#ATHEISM #ATHEIST #SCIENCE