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– These articles focus mainly on neurology research.
– What is neurology?
– Definition of neurology: a science involved in the study of the nervous systems, especially of the diseases and disorders affecting them.
– Neurology research can include information involving brain research, neurological disorders, medicine, brain cancer, peripheral nervous systems, central nervous systems, nerve damage, brain tumors, seizures, neurosurgery, electrophysiology, BMI, brain injuries, paralysis and spinal cord treatments.

This shows a head made of grass and one made of dried dirt

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·February 27, 2020

The Brain and Climate Change

Increased heat stress as a result of global warming will have a detrimental effect on health and productivity, researchers warn. One major concern is the impact climate change will have on the health of multiple sclerosis patients, due to the clear link between heat and worsening symptoms of the disease. Read More

This is a photograph of a basal cell carcinoma.

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·May 15, 2013

Skin Cancer May Be Linked to Lower Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease

According to new research, people who had skin cancer were almost 80% less likely to later develop Alzheimer's disease. Read More

Image shows the location of the hippocampus.

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·January 19, 2017

What Causes Sleepiness When Sickness Strikes?

A new study reveals the mechanism behind why we get so sleepy when we're sick. Read More

Image shows the areas of the brain and cochlear implant outcome

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·April 3, 2017

When Writing Interferes with Hearing

Neuroimaging technology can help determine the success of failure possibilities of cochlear implants for those who lose their hearing during adulthood. Read More

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·April 15, 2015

Researchers Discover How A Specific Enzyme Protects Brain Cells in Parkinson’s Model

New findings could help develop drugs that could protect brain cells in Parkinson's disease. Read More

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·April 6, 2019

New hope for treating childhood brain cancer

DIPG cancer cells exposed to MI-2 fail to maintain healthy levels of cholesterol and die quickly, by inhibiting lanosterol synthase. Additionally, while MI-2 destroys glioma cancer cells, the drug does not damage healthy brain cells. Read More

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·August 21, 2018

Exercise Means Much More than Moving for Those with Multiple Sclerosis

For people with multiple sclerosis, exercise and physical activity mean much more than simply keeping fit. Researchers say exercise helps those with MS better cope with their condition and helps to maintain their identity beyond their diagnosis. Read More

The image shows the structure of a lysosome.

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·September 11, 2013

Fat Marker Predicts Cognitive Decline in People with HIV

Researchers discover levels of certain fats found in the CSF may predict which HIV patients are more likely to suffer from cognitive impairment. Read More

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·July 10, 2012

H1N1 Vaccine Associated With Small but Significant Risk of Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Analysis of recent H1N1 vaccination data indicated a small but significant risk of Guillain-Barre Syndrome following influenza A(H1N1) vaccinations. Read More

This shows the glioma tumor cells being destroyed by the chimeric virus.

Brain Cancer Featured Neurology

·April 17, 2015

Proteins in Ebola Like Virus Destroys Brain Tumors in Mice

A chimeric virus passes through the blood-bran barrier and destroys brain tumors in mice, a new study reports. Read More

This is an illustration of amyloid beta in neurons

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·September 17, 2019

Exercise could slow withering effects of Alzheimer’s

For those with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and other risk factors for Alzheimer's disease, participating in aerobic exercise several times a week may slow neurodegeneration. Aerobic exercise reduced hippocampal atrophy in those with MCI. Read More

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·May 17, 2018

Cannabidiol Significantly Reduces Seizures in Patients with Severe Form of Epilepsy

Researchers provide further evidence that the cannabis compound, CBD, is effective at reducing seizures in people with epilepsy. The new study reveals CBD significantly reduced seizures in people with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. Previously, the researchers demonstrated CBD was effective at seizure control in Dravet syndrome. Read More

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