FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·April 6, 2019·3 min readDo minerals play a role in development of multiple sclerosis?Study finds no association between mineral levels or dietary mineral intake and an increased risk of multiple sclerosis.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 29, 2018·5 min readHigher Iron Levels Linked to Increased Stroke RiskAnalyzing genetic data from over 48,000 people, researchers discovered higher iron levels are associated with an increased risk of cardioembolic stroke.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·April 13, 2018·5 min readExcess of Mitochondrial Iron Linked to Huntington’s DiseaseResearchers have identified an over accumulation of iron in the mitochondria of mice genetically engineered to have Huntington's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·January 23, 2017·6 min readBetter Early Nutrition Means Better BrainsA new study considers how early nutrition can affect a baby's brain development.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 13, 2016·6 min readBrain Shrinkage in Multiple Sclerosis Associated With Leaked Protein in BloodFindings could provide a new avenue for treating multiple sclerosis, researcher report.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·November 28, 2016·5 min readPeople With Parkinson’s Show Altered Iron Levels in Their BrainsA new neuroimaging study finds iron is distributed in an unusual way in the brains of people with Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 2, 2016·4 min readPutting Brains Together for Clearer Picture of Alzheimer’s CauseA new technique using phosphorus boosts the visibility of iron in the brain.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·January 29, 2016·5 min readThe Connection Between Parkinson’s Disease and Excess IronA new study reports excess iron impairs cellular recycling, resulting in oxidative stress.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·December 3, 2015·4 min readInsufficient Iron Intake During Pregnancy Has Effect on Infant’s Brain DevelopmentA new study reports inadequate iron intake during pregnancy can have implications for infant brain development.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 16, 2015·4 min readSpending Time in Nature May Enhance Immune System and Benefit HealthA new study links spending time in nature with better health and enhanced functioning of the immune system.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·July 20, 2015·6 min readIron Containing Inflammation Cells Found in Alzheimer’s BrainsResearchers identify iron containing microglia in the hippocampus of Alzheimer's patients.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 3, 2014·2 min readUncovering the Underlying Causes of Parkinson’s DiseaseResearchers believe they have found evidence that an imbalance of dopamine and iron in the SNc is the root cause of PD.Read More
