FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 15, 2018·3 min readShedding Light on the Underlying Cause of StrokeA new study reveals the drug QNZ-46 may help to protect patients at risk of stroke.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·February 26, 2018·2 min readDiet Shown to Reduce Stroke Risk May Also Reduce Depression RiskResearchers report people who follow the DASH diet may have lower rates of depression over time.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 22, 2018·2 min readNew Insights On the Neurobiology of DyingA new study sheds light on the neurobiological processes that occur when we die.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 21, 2018·4 min readMRI Stroke Data Set ReleasedResearchers have compiled and released one of the largest open source data sets of MRI brain scans from stroke patients.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·February 19, 2018·4 min readNewborn Babies Who Suffered Stroke Regain Language Function in Opposite Side of BrainAccording to researchers, following a perinatal stroke that damages the language area in the left hemisphere, the brain remaps to use the right hemisphere for language.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 17, 2018·4 min readStem Cell Based Stroke Treatment Repairs Brain TissueA new treatment that uses extracellular vesicles filled with exosomes derived from human stem cells could help repair brain damage following stroke, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·February 1, 2018·5 min readStroke Recovery Improved by Sensory DeprivationA new study, using mouse models, demonstrates sensory deprivation can activate the brain to rewire networks following a stroke. The findings could have major implications for stroke rehabilitation in humans.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·January 26, 2018·5 min readMIND Diet May Slow Cognitive Decline in Stroke SurvivorsSummary: Rush University Medical Center researchers report the MIND diet can help substantially slow cognitive decline in stroke survivors. Source:...Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 2, 2018·5 min readHow the Brain Responds to Vascular InjuryA new neuroimaging study reveals pericytes, a type of cell found in the brain's blood vessels, grow to compensate for the loss of neighboring cells.Read More
FeaturedMost PopularNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 5, 2017·5 min readGut Bacteria Linked to Age Related ConditionsResearchers transplanted gut bacteria from older mice into young mice and noted age related chronic inflammation following the procedure. The process, dubbed inflammaging, is linked to conditions associated with older age such as stoke and dementia.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 6, 2017·4 min readHow the Brain Learns to Interpret What the Body TouchesFindings could lead to exciting new treatments for spinal cord injury and stroke patients, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·September 27, 2017·4 min readMigraine With Aura May Increase Stroke RiskA new study published in Brain reports an increased risk of stroke in those who suffer from migraines with aura, but found no evidence of heightened stroke risk for people who suffered from migraines alone.Read More