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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.

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·October 12, 2020·5 min read

Improvements in Stroke Treatment Could Save More Lives

Direct carotid puncture is a safe and effective alternative to thrombectomy for stroke patients. Read More

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·October 12, 2020·3 min read

Brain Regions With Impaired Blood Flow Have Higher Tau Levels

Impaired blood flow to specific areas of the brain coincides with Tau buildup in Alzheimer's patients. As cognition declines, the relationship between vascular dysfunction and Tau accumulation strengthens. Read More

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·October 9, 2020·3 min read

Experimental Glioblastoma Therapy Shows Curative Powers

MP-Pt(IV), a second generation prodrug appears to have curative properties against glioblastoma when coupled with chemotherapy in mouse models. Read More

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·October 8, 2020·5 min read

Inhibiting Epileptic Activity in the Brain

Boosting levels of the DUSP4 protein could be a novel way of preventing and treating epilepsy. Read More

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·October 7, 2020·1 min read

Sensory Device Stimulates Ears and Tongue to Treat Tinnitus in Large Trial

A new bimodal neuromodulation device that stimulates both the ear and tongue reduces the severity of tinnitus in patients for up to a year. Read More

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·October 7, 2020·3 min read

Simple Sugar Possible Therapy for Repairing Myelin in Multiple Sclerosis

N-acetylglucosamine, a simple sugar found in breast milk, promotes remyelination in mouse models of multiple sclerosis. The findings could have implications for treating multiple sclerosis in humans. Read More

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·October 7, 2020·3 min read

Does General Anesthesia Increase Dementia Risk?

Researchers report there is no increased risk of being diagnosed with dementia in those who received general anesthesia compared to those who didn't. Read More

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·October 6, 2020·6 min read

Alzheimer’s Risk Gene Disrupts Endocytosis, but Another Disease-Linked Gene Could Help

The Alzheimer's risk gene ApoE4 hampers the process of endocytosis in astrocytes. Read More

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·October 6, 2020·6 min read

Evidence of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s & MND in Brains of Young People Exposed to Dirty Air

An examination of brainstems from children and young adults constantly exposed to air pollution reveals markers of Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and motor neuron disease. Findings suggest air pollution poses risks of serious neurological damage from an early age. Read More

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·October 4, 2020·4 min read

Pain Relief Caused by SARS-CoV-2 Infection May Help Explain Coronavirus Spread

SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19 suppresses pain. Findings suggest the pain suppression caused by the infection may be responsible for viral spread, as people do not feel as ill as they actually are. Read More

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·October 3, 2020·3 min read

Awakening After a Sleeping Pill

A patient who suffered brain injury can temporarily walk, talk, and recognize family members thanks to the sleep medication Zolpidem. Read More

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·October 2, 2020·3 min read

People With Parkinson’s Disease Have a Higher Risk of Dying From COVID-19

People with Parkinson's disease have a 30% higher risk of dying from coronavirus infection than those without the neurodegenerative disorder. A new study suggests Parkinson's is an independent risk factor for COVID-19 mortality. Read More

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