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How Blood Vessels Protect the Brain During Inflammation

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 22, 2019

A new study reveals how blood vessels help protect the brain during inflammation. The findings could help in the development of new treatments for neurodegenerative and autoimmune diseases.... Read More...

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Native California Medicinal Plant May Hold Promise for Treating Alzheimer’s

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 21, 2019

Salk researchers have discovered a possible neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory compound in the Californian shrub, Yerba santa, that may help in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.... Read More...

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Study Reveals New Link Between Food Allergies and Multiple Sclerosis

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 19, 2019

A new study reveals a link between food allergies and relapses in Multiple Sclerosis.... Read More...

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Heavy Smoking Can Damage Vision

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 18, 2019

A new study reports those who smoke 20 or more cigarettes a day have a reduced ability to discriminate contrast and colors compared to non smokers. ... Read More...

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Chronic Inflammation in Middle Age May Lead to Thinking and Memory Problems Later

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 13, 2019

Researchers report those who experience chronic inflammation during middle may be at increased risk of developing cognitive and memory disorders during old age. ... Read More...

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Linked to Inflammation and Organ Dysfunction

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 12, 2019

A new study makes the case that obstructive sleep apnea should be viewed as a low grade chronic inflammatory disease.... Read More...

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HIV Drug Could Treat Alzheimer’s and Age Associated Disorders

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 6, 2019

Researchers report a drug commonly used to help treat HIV can significantly reduce age related inflammation in mice. The study suggests the drug could hold promise for treating age related disorders including Alzheimer's disease, type 2 diabetes and Parkinson's disease.... Read More...

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New Scan Technique Reveals Neuroinflammation Associated with Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 5, 2019

A new neuroimaging study reveals 12 people with documented post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome have an elevation of a chemical marker associated with neuroinflammation. The findings could help develop new treatments for the pain, fatigue and brain fog associated with PTLDS.... Read More...

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Newly Discovered Immune Cells Play Role in Inflammatory Brain Diseases

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 5, 2019

Studying animal models, researchers have identified previously unknown types of immune cells that are present in the brains of those with multiple sclerosis. ... Read More...

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A New Culprit of Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer’s

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 5, 2019

Researchers have identified a potential new biomarker for cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer's disease. The study reports fibrinogen, a blood clotting protein, causes a series of molecular events that may trigger the destruction of connections between neurons, resulting in cognitive decline.... Read More...

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Gut Bacteria Linked to Depression Identified

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 4, 2019

A new study reports two different gut bacteria are depleted in people with depression, regardless of antidepressant treatments.... Read More...

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Biggest Ever Map of Human Alzheimer’s Brain Published

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 4, 2019

An international team of researchers have compiled the largest dataset to date that details differences between healthy brains and those with Alzheimer's disease. The researchers have released the data online and is free to use. ... Read More...

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How Blood Vessels Protect the Brain During Inflammation

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Psychology

Finding the Elusive Drinking ‘Brake’

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How Blood Vessels Protect the Brain During Inflammation

Native California Medicinal Plant May Hold Promise for Treating Alzheimer’s

Study Reveals New Link Between Food Allergies and Multiple Sclerosis

Heavy Smoking Can Damage Vision

Chronic Inflammation in Middle Age May Lead to Thinking and Memory Problems Later

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Linked to Inflammation and Organ Dysfunction

HIV Drug Could Treat Alzheimer’s and Age Associated Disorders

New Scan Technique Reveals Neuroinflammation Associated with Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome

Newly Discovered Immune Cells Play Role in Inflammatory Brain Diseases

A New Culprit of Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer’s

Gut Bacteria Linked to Depression Identified

Biggest Ever Map of Human Alzheimer’s Brain Published