FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPain·June 1, 2016·4 min readNew Class of Pain Relievers Discovered and TestedResearchers say a new compound simultaneously blocks two sought after pain targets.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 25, 2016·4 min readHeart Medication Could Help Treat Alzheimer’s: Mouse StudyResearchers report a drug which prevents blood clots and reduces the risk of heart attacks shows promise for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·May 22, 2016·8 min readTiny Packages May Pack Powerful Treatment for Brain TumorsA lipid nanocarrier small enough to pass the blood-brain barrier could be an effective method for delivering chemotherapy medications to help fight glioblastoma brain tumors, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·May 22, 2016·5 min readKey Mutations May Worsen Hearing Loss From Chemotherapy DrugA new study reports the chemotherapy drug cisplatin can kill sensory cells in the inner ear and cause permanent hearing loss.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·May 10, 2016·3 min readAccelerated Risk of Vascular Aging Linked to Chronic Use of Some AntacidsResearchers report the chronic use of drugs to treat heartburn and GERDS can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, vascular dementia and renal failure.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 8, 2016·4 min readDoes Painkiller Acetaminophen Hamper Our Ability to Notice Errors?A new study looks at how popular pain killer, acetaminophen, may be inhibiting the brain response associated with error making.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·February 28, 2016·5 min readWorm Study May Resolve Discrepancies in Research About AgingResearchers discover a drug used to help prevent reproduction in aging worms helps the creatures rebound from stress and, in some cases, this lengthens their lifespans.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPsychology·February 18, 2016·3 min readCommon Antibiotic May Be Linked to Temporary Mental ConfusionAccording to researchers, some common antibiotics could be linked to delirium and some other temporary brain problems.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·February 10, 2016·3 min readTeaching Neurons to Respond to Placebos Could Help Treat Parkinson’sResearchers have discovered a way to make neurons respond to placebos. They believe the findings could be used as a potential treatment for Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 29, 2016·4 min readBlood Pressure Drugs Could Reduce Cell Damage Linked to Alzheimer’s DiseaseDrugs used to treat hypertension appear to reduce cell damage associated with Alzheimer's disease, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 16, 2015·5 min readGreater Pain Relief and Risk for Codeine Addiction in Nicotine UsersResearchers report nicotine increases speed codeine converts to morphine in the brain and increases the risk for analgesia dependence.Read More
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