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·June 3, 2019·5 min read

Hearing through your fingers: Device that converts speech

A newly developed audio-to-tactile sensory substitution device provides immediate and robust improvements in speech recognition without prior training for those with hearing impairments.

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·February 15, 2019·5 min read

Can We Repair the Brain? Using Stem Cells to Treat Parkinson’s

Researchers report on how new advances in stem cell biology and genetic engineering could be beneficial in developing new treatments for Parkinson's disease.

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·February 7, 2019·4 min read

The Gut’s Link to Parkinson’s: Hype or Hope?

Researchers review the evidence that Parkinson's disease may, at least for some patients, begin in the gut.

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·January 29, 2019·4 min read

Evidence of Impending Parkinson’s Disease Pandemic Identified

A new study reveals demography and the by products of industrialization are contributing to an impending Parkinson's disease pandemic.

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·January 17, 2019·4 min read

Psychological Distress is a Risk Factor for Dementia

A new study reports experiencing vital exhaustion, a symptom of psychological distress, during mid life may be associated with a higher risk of developing dementia later in life.

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·November 12, 2018·4 min read

Music and Meditation Alters Biomarkers of Alzheimer’s and Cellular Aging

According to researchers, meditation and listening to music may help to alter biomarkers associated with cellular aging and Alzheimer's disease in adults experiencing memory loss.

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·June 12, 2018·3 min read

Better Physical Fitness and Lower Aortic Stiffness Key to Slower Brain Aging

A new study reports greater physical fitness and a more elastic aorta can protect cognitive function during aging.

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·March 20, 2018·3 min read

SPECT Imaging Predicts Outcomes For Those with Depression

A new SPECT imaging study reveals those with treatment resistant depression have lower cerebral blood flow within the frontal, parietal and temporal lobes.

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·December 6, 2017·4 min read

Lithium in Water Associated with Slower Rate of Alzheimer’s Deaths

A new study reports trace amounts of lithium in drinking water may slow death rates in people with Alzheimer's disease. Researchers also discovered rates of obesity and diabetes are also lower in areas where lithium is present in the water supply.

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·September 17, 2017·4 min read

Novel Genetic Mutation Discovered in Parkinson’s Disease Patient

Researchers have identified a novel genetic mutation linked to Parkinson's disease. The researchers note the mutation is not found in the neurologically normal general population may indicate that variants of the ACMSD gene may increase Parkinson's risk.

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·August 7, 2017·4 min read

Women Have More Active Brains Than Men

A large scale SPECT imaging study reveals women's brains are significantly more active in more regions than males, including the prefronal cortex and limbic areas. Visual and areas associated with coordination were more active in males, researchers noted.

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·August 2, 2017·4 min read

Alzheimer’s Protein May Be Implicated in Children’s Cognitive Abilities

According to a new Journal of Alzheimer's Disease study, common genetic variants in amyloid precursor protein are associated with fluid intelligence in children.

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Hearing through your fingers: Device that converts speech

Can We Repair the Brain? Using Stem Cells to Treat Parkinson’s

The Gut’s Link to Parkinson’s: Hype or Hope?

Evidence of Impending Parkinson’s Disease Pandemic Identified

Psychological Distress is a Risk Factor for Dementia

Music and Meditation Alters Biomarkers of Alzheimer’s and Cellular Aging

Better Physical Fitness and Lower Aortic Stiffness Key to Slower Brain Aging

SPECT Imaging Predicts Outcomes For Those with Depression

Lithium in Water Associated with Slower Rate of Alzheimer’s Deaths

Novel Genetic Mutation Discovered in Parkinson’s Disease Patient

Women Have More Active Brains Than Men

Alzheimer’s Protein May Be Implicated in Children’s Cognitive Abilities

Progesterone Exposure Linked to Gene Alterations in Male Brains

Reducing Visceral Fat Protects the Brain for Decades

Brain-First Hypothesis: Rethinking the Cambrian Explosion

Beyond the Gym: Why Your Brain Craves Creatine

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