Cephalalgia Study outlines predictors of chronic migraine Hina Zahid13 Jan 2020 7:05 PM ISTLondon, UK: Chronic migraine is defined by the International Classification of Headache Disorders - ICHD-3 as having headaches for ≥ 15 days per...
New drug treats Schizophrenia without accompanying side effects Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Jan 2020 7:30 PM ISTNew schizophrenia drug, SEP-363856, can safely treat schizophrenia patients without accompanying side effects, suggests a recent study. One of the...
Tonsillectomy may not improve cognitive function in young kids with apnea Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Jan 2020 7:28 PM ISTAustralia: Adenotonsillectomy, although improve sleep and behavior in young children with mild apnea, but certainly doesn't improve cognitive...
Therapeutic hypothermia associated with increased mortality rate in TBI patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Jan 2020 7:10 PM ISTChina: A recent review has found therapeutic hypothermia (TH) to be associated with increased mortality in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI)....
Antibiotics could be promising therapy for certain forms of dementia Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Jan 2020 8:10 PM ISTUSA: Frontotemporal dementia is the most common type of early-onset dementia. It typically begins between ages 40 and 65 and affects the frontal and...
Ultrasound okay for neurodevelopmental surveillance of newborns exposed to Zika Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Jan 2020 7:20 PM ISTUSA: Infants without congenital Zika syndrome (CZS) exposed to the Zika virus (ZIKV) in the womb are at a higher risk for abnormal neurodevelopmental...
Women on antiepileptic drugs can safely breastfeed children: JAMA Neurology Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Jan 2020 7:15 PM ISTUSA: Mothers taking antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) can breastfeed their children safely without worrying about infants' exposure to these drugs, a recent...
Gut microbes may improve post stroke recovery by producing short-chain fatty acids Hina Zahid9 Jan 2020 7:10 PM ISTLEXINGTON, Ky--Recovery after stroke is a multicellular process encompassing neurons, resident immune cells and brain-invading cells.Short-chain fatty...
Antipsychotic medications use linked to increased risk of head injuries in elderly Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Jan 2020 8:35 PM ISTAntipsychotic medicine use is associated with risk of falls among older persons but its link to the risk of head injuries is not known. The...
E-cigarettes and combustible cigarettes significantly increase stroke risk in young Hina Zahid6 Jan 2020 8:10 PM ISTAnn Arbor – E-cigarettes may not be a safe way to stop smoking as is generally believed.As people are looking at e-cigarettes as a “healthy”...
Exercise may increase grey matter volume and slow cognitive decline, finds study Hina Zahid6 Jan 2020 7:05 PM ISTROCHESTER, Minn. -- Cardiorespiratory exercises including walking briskly, running, biking and just about any other exercise are good for the body,...
Yoga provides brain benefits similar to those from aerobic exercise Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Jan 2020 7:20 PM ISTUSA: Aerobic exercise is known to strengthen the brain and contribute to the growth of new neurons. Now, a recent review published in the journal...
