neurology

How Measles Can Quietly Destroy the Brain Years Later
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How Measles Can Quietly Destroy the Brain Years Later

You may think of measles as a childhood illness marked by fever and a rash. For many, it’s seen as something uncomfortable but temporary. But science is showing a far more serious reality—one that extends beyond the initial infection and into the brain itself. Recent research has revealed that measles doesn’t always end when the…

Overexplaining Linked to Childhood Trauma, According to Neuroscientist
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Overexplaining Linked to Childhood Trauma, According to Neuroscientist

Most people associate their childhood with feelings of safety, comfort, and security. But for some, their early years were marked by neglect, pain, or anguish at home. If this sounds familiar, then you may have lived through childhood trauma.  When trauma happens, a child’s emotional or physical needs are not attended to properly. The loss…