fMRI brain scans can spot lies better than polygraph test supriya kashyap kashyap6 Nov 2016 10:04 AM ISTNew York : Scanning people's brains with functional magnetic resonance imaging, or fMRI, is significantly more effective way to spot lies than a...
Neurocognitive symptoms evident prior to onset of psychosis: Study supriya kashyap kashyap5 Nov 2016 1:54 PM ISTWashington : Along with episodes of psychosis, schizophrenia is also marked by chronic neurocognitive deficits, such as problems with memory and...
Longer working hours, work related stress major cause of cardiac stroke: Study supriya kashyap kashyap5 Nov 2016 1:52 PM ISTThe case of young people fainting due to exhaustion is not an unknown factor in the current times in young people.When Prateek fainted in his office,...
RESPECT TRIAL: PFO closure Superior to medical mgt in preventing recurrent stroke supriya kashyap kashyap2 Nov 2016 12:34 PM ISTCurrent guidelines call for medical management with anticoagulants or antiplatelet drugs for patients with PFO following a cryptogenic stroke.Final...
Potential target identified for preventing long-term effects of traumatic brain injury supriya kashyap kashyap2 Nov 2016 9:38 AM ISTMore than 200,000 U.S. soldiers serving in the Middle East have experienced a blast related traumatic brain injury, making it a common health problem...
Oral Contraceptives increase risk of Ischemic Stroke: Experts supriya kashyap kashyap1 Nov 2016 10:34 AM ISTNew Delhi : Apart from obesity, birth control pills and additional factors such as smoking, high blood pressure or diabetes may put women at increased...
Concern that radiation may contribute to development of Alzheimer's supriya kashyap kashyap30 Oct 2016 11:27 AM ISTMore humans than ever are exposed to higher levels of ionizing radiation from medical equipment, airplanes, etc. A new study suggests that this kind...
Cause of phantom limb pain in amputees, and potential treatment, identified supriya kashyap kashyap29 Oct 2016 11:33 AM ISTResearchers have identified the cause of chronic, and currently untreatable, pain in those with amputations and severe nerve damage, as well as a...
Children with autism may be over-diagnosed with ADHD, new study suggests supriya kashyap kashyap29 Oct 2016 9:35 AM ISTA well-established screening tool used to assess children for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be less accurate when a child has an...
Bengaluru: Patient recovers successfully after being operated for Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Noha26 Oct 2016 1:13 PM ISTBENGALURU: Binu Narayan never would have suspected a CT scan of his brain to reveal a rare but critical condition termed as Cortical Sinus Thrombosis...
Consuming high fat diet results in changes in brain: Study supriya kashyap kashyap25 Oct 2016 12:06 PM ISTWashington : In a recent study, scientists have discovered a new mechanism that regulates obesity. The study shows that this new mechanism can...
New smart gloves to monitor Parkinson's disease patients supriya kashyap kashyap24 Oct 2016 9:06 AM ISTPrescribing a medication plan for a patient with Parkinson's disease is a big challenge for doctors, but now a University of Rhode Island biomedical...
