Epilepsy linked to brain volume and thickness differences Ruby khatun khatun23 Jan 2018 8:30 PM ISTEpilepsy is associated with thickness and volume differences in the grey matter of several brain regions, according to new research led by UCL and the...
Explosive evolution of techniques to restore blood flow in Stroke Ruby khatun khatun22 Jan 2018 7:39 PM ISTMAYWOOD, IL: Recent decades have seen an "explosive evolution" of techniques to restore blood flow to areas of the brain endangered by stroke or...
New study explores a novel candidate for antidepressant treatment Ruby khatun khatun20 Jan 2018 7:00 PM ISTAccording to the World Health Organization, more than three hundred million people worldwide are affected by major depressive disorder. Unfortunately,...
A high-salt diet increases risk of dementia Ruby khatun khatun19 Jan 2018 8:30 PM ISTA high-salt diet reduces resting blood flow to the brain and causes dementia in mice, according to a new study by scientists from Weill Cornell...
The combination of two proteins exerts a regenerating effect in Parkinson's disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 Jan 2018 7:05 PM ISTParkinson's disease is currently the second most widespread neurogenerative pathology. It is a motor disorder caused by the loss of dopaminergic...
Preterm babies may suffer setbacks in auditory brain development, speech Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Jan 2018 7:10 PM ISTPreterm babies born early in the third trimester of pregnancy are likely to experience delays in the development of the auditory cortex, a brain...
Meditating twice a day for 20 mins cut PTSD symptoms in older adults Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Jan 2018 7:00 PM ISTJust 20 minutes of meditation twice a day may reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in older adults, suggests a recent...
New method to map miniature brain circuits Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Jan 2018 8:00 PM ISTIn a feat of nanoengineering, scientists have developed a new technique to map electrical circuits in the brain far more comprehensively than ever...
Researchers identify genetic factors that contribute to Alzheimer's disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Jan 2018 7:28 PM ISTResearchers have identified several new genes responsible for Alzheimer's disease (AD) including those leading to functional and structural changes in...
Hyper-sensitive brain network cause chronic headaches Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Jan 2018 8:00 PM ISTA new study has found that brain networks of patients with fibromyalgia primes for rapid and global, responses to minor changes. Fibromyalgia is a...
Anxiety: An early indicator of Alzheimer's disease? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Jan 2018 7:30 PM ISTA new study suggests an association between elevated amyloid beta levels and the worsening of anxiety symptoms. The findings support the hypothesis...
Migraine surgery produces dramatic improvements in functioning : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 Jan 2018 7:05 PM ISTIn addition to reducing headache frequency and severity, surgical treatment for a migraine leads to significant improvements in everyday functioning...
