FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·September 19, 2019·4 min readAutoantibodies in pregnancy: A cause of behavioral disorders in the child?Embryonic damage caused by autoantibodies is implicated in a range of behavioral and psychological disorders, including schizophrenia, autism, and ADHD.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 19, 2015·2 min readBlood Test to Detect Alzheimer’s Disease Close to DevelopmentResearchers report they are nearing development of a blood test that will accurately detect Alzheimer's disease and give doctors the ability to intervene at the earliest stage of the disease.Read More
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