FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·May 10, 2017·5 min readMultiple Sclerosis and Stroke Patients Walk Significantly Better With Neural StimulationResearchers improve the ability to walk in patients with multiple sclerosis and stroke survivors with the help of functional electrical stimulation.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 10, 2017·3 min readTrigger For Autoimmune Disease IdentifiedResearchers have discovered a possible trigger for autoimmune diseases such as lupus, Crohn's disease and MS. Findings may explain how women are more susceptible to autoimmune disorders than men.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 10, 2017·3 min readLoss of Spinal Nerve Fibers Not the Only Cause of Disability in MSResearchers report spinal cord cross sectional area is not a good predictor of axonal loss in multiple sclerosis.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 10, 2017·4 min readProbing Possible Reasons For Smell LossProblems with olfaction associated with Alzheimer's could be a result of damage to neurotransmitter and neuromodulator neurons in the forebrain, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 10, 2017·4 min readRelationship Between Gut Bacteria and Common Brain Disease DiscoveredA new study reports gut bacteria drives the formation of cerebral cavernous malformations.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 10, 2017·3 min readStudy Establishes Extent of Neuron Loss in Brains of People With Multiple SclerosisResearchers report demyelination may not be as good an indicator of the progression of MS as previously thought.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPsychology·May 10, 2017·6 min readPersonalized Music May Help Nursing Home Residents With DementiaNursing home residents with dementia who under went personalized music therapy showed behavioral improvements and were more likely to discontinue using anti anxiety medications, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 9, 2017·4 min readStudy Finds Alzheimer’s Disease Likely Not Caused by Low Body Mass IndexLow body mass index does not appear to be a causal risk factor for developing Alzheimer's disease, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·May 9, 2017·4 min readThe Veins in Your Brain Don’t All Act the SameA new study reports that contrary behavior of blood vessels in the retrotrapezoid nucleus help keep us breathing.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 9, 2017·7 min readFemale Hormones May Trigger Headaches in Girls Battling MigraineAccording to researchers, lower levels of progesterone was associated with higher incidences of migraines in older teen girls, while in younger teens, the opposite was true.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 9, 2017·4 min readNeuronal Targets That Restore Movement in Model of Parkinson’s Disease DiscoveredA new optogenetics study has revealed two groups of neurons that can be turned on and off to alleviate movement related symptoms of Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPain·May 8, 2017·6 min readCaffeine and More Sleep Help Improve Chronic PainResearchers report getting more sleep, and for those who can't sleep, increasing caffeine uptake, can help relieve chronic pain better than standard pain killers.Read More