FeaturedNeurology·May 1, 2017·4 min readYour Future Surgery May Use an Automated, Robotic DrillA new automated, robotic surgical drill is able to reduce procedure time from two hours to two and a half minutes for a complex cranial operation.Read More
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FeaturedNeurology·May 1, 2017·4 min readSilent Hippocampal Seizures Recorded in Brains of Alzheimer’s PatientsResearchers have identified silent, seizure like activity in the hippocampus of two patients with Alzheimer's disease. They believe the seizure activity could contribute to the cognitive symptoms associated with the disease.Read More
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FeaturedNeurology·April 30, 2017·3 min readNon-O Blood Groups Associated With Higher Risk of Heart AttackA new study reports people with a non-O blood group have higher risk of heart attack.Read More
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FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·April 27, 2017·4 min readAntidepressants May Enhance Drug Delivery to BrainA new study reports an antidepressant temporarily inhibits the blood-brain barrier, allowing drugs to enter the brain. The findings could have implications for treating neurological diseases from ALS to epilepsy.Read More