Link found between traumatic brain injury and Parkinson's, but not Alzheimer's supriya kashyap kashyap12 July 2016 2:15 PM ISTTraumatic brain injury (TBI) with a loss of consciousness (LOC) may be associated with later development of Parkinson's disease but not Alzheimer's...
Leukemia drug may treat Parkinson's disease, dementia supriya kashyap kashyap14 July 2016 9:46 AM ISTWashington : A drug approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to treat leukemia has the potential to improve motor and cognitive functions of...
Simple brain scan could help improve Parkinsons treatment supriya kashyap kashyap17 Aug 2016 11:43 AM ISTNew York : Researchers have discovered that tracking changes in five brain areas linked to movement and balance with a simple non-invasive imaging...
Gaming camera could aid MS treatment supriya kashyap kashyap19 Aug 2016 12:24 PM ISTA commonly used device found in living rooms around the world could be a cheap and effective means of evaluating the walking difficulties of multiple...
New protein found to reduce chances of Parkinson's disease supriya kashyap kashyap3 Oct 2016 12:13 PM ISTNew York : A team of researchers has identified a protein that enables a toxic natural aggregate to spread from cell to cell in the brain and reduce...
Alzheimers plays a role in cancer progression: study supriya kashyap kashyap8 Oct 2016 11:47 AM ISTNew York : A protein responsible for the development of neurological diseases like Alzheimer's disease also plays a role in the progression of cancer,...
MS Drug May Reverse Some Physical Disability supriya kashyap kashyap13 Oct 2016 10:00 PM ISTA drug used to treat multiple sclerosis (MS), alemtuzumab, was found to reverse some of the physical disability caused by the disease, according to...
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...
Deep brain stimulation as potential anorexia therapy: Lancet Psychiatry supriya kashyap kashyap27 Feb 2017 11:43 AM ISTLondon : A small study in 16 people with severe anorexia has found that implanting stimulation electrodes into the brains of patients could ease their...
Precise technique tracks dopamine in the brain supriya kashyap kashyap5 March 2017 12:04 PM ISTMIT researchers have devised a way to measure dopamine in the brain much more precisely than previously possible, which should allow scientists to...
Hepatitis B and C linked to increased risk of Parkinson's disease: American Academy of Neurology supriya kashyap kashyap30 March 2017 1:46 PM ISTThe viruses hepatitis B and C may both be associated with an increased risk of Parkinson's disease, according to a study published, online issue of...
First in Asia: Amrita Hospital, Kochi performs first Robotic DBS Implantation on Parkinsons Patient savita thakur thakur17 May 2017 1:17 PM ISTKochi: A 45-year-old patient of Parkinson's disease got a new lease of life after undergoing Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) implantation at Amrita...
