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Screening of brain damage from mini-strokes may help predict memory loss in elderly

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

Washington, Aug 11(ANI): A new study has revealed that screening for areas of damage from a possible mini-stroke could help predict memory loss in the elderly. (more…)

How traffic jam in brain leads to schizophrenia

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

Washington, Aug 11 (ANI): Researchers from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine have found that low levels of protein required for maintaining constant contact between brain neurons might cause schizophrenia. (more…)

Brain radiotherapy ”leads to decline in mental function”

Monday, August 10th, 2009

London, Aug 10 (ANI): Radiotherapy can damage memories and attention spans of patients being treated for brain tumours, according to a new study. (more…)

Popular insect repellent deet is toxic to central nervous system

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

Washington, August 5 (ANI): Scientists are calling for more research into the toxicity of deet, an active ingredient in many insect repellents, after it has been found to be harmful to the central nervous system. (more…)

Holding breath may be bad for your brain

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

Washington, Aug 5 (ANI): The next time you hold your breath for fun, please note that this may adversely affect your brain. (more…)

How Parkinson’s disease spreads in the brain

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

Washington, July 28 (ANI): Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Konkuk University in Seoul, South Korea, have gained fresh insights into how a mechanism whereby the formation of aggregates called Lewy bodies—a hallmark of Parkinson’s—spreads in the brain as the disease progresses. (more…)

Lack of sunlight can cause ”brain drain” in depressed people

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

Washington, July 28 (ANI): Depressed people are less able to think clearly when there’’s a short-term lack of sunlight, a new study has found. (more…)

Strain on the brain, not the muscles, triggers knee injuries

Saturday, July 25th, 2009

Washington, July 25 (ANI): A strain on the brain, and not the muscles, is what plays a major role in causing ACL knee injuries, according to a study. (more…)

Brains with ‘fancier cortices’ make for smarter people

Saturday, July 18th, 2009

Washington, July 18 (ANI): An expert from the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, has come up with a new explanation as to why some people are smarter than others. (more…)

Brain emotion circuit activates in teen girls when they size up peers

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

Washington, July 16 (ANI): Studying as to what happens in teenagers” brains while they size each other up, a team of American researchers have found that an emotion circuit activates more in girls as they grow older, but not in boys. (more…)

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