FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 27, 2017·4 min readChronic Sleep Deprivation Suppresses Immune SystemA new study reports shorter sleep duration can suppress the immune system and could answer why people tend to get sick when they don't get enough sleep.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·January 27, 2017·4 min readAlzheimer’s Roots May Extend Back As Far As the WombA lack of vitamin A during pregnancy or shortly after birth may facilitate Alzheimer's disease later in life, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·January 26, 2017·6 min readDrug Compound Halts Alzheimer’s Related Damage in MiceResearchers report a synthetic molecule can reduce tau and even reverse some neurological damage in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·January 25, 2017·4 min readNew Clues on the Base of Parkinson’s Disease and Other ‘Synucleinopathies’Two new studies shed light on how protein misfolding relates to genes implicated in Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPsychology·January 23, 2017·3 min readMeditation and Music May Help Reverse Early Memory Loss in AdultsResearchers report practicing simple meditation and listening to music can have benefits for those with preclinical memory loss.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·January 23, 2017·2 min readNew Trial May Revolutionize Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury PatientsResearchers report intravenous immunoglobin can reduce inflammation and may improve recovery from spinal cord injuries.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGeneticsNeurology·January 21, 2017·6 min readNew Hope For Children With Brain TumorsA new study reports on the benefits of precision medicine for treating pediatric brain cancer.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·January 19, 2017·5 min readExcess Tau Protein Damages Brain’s GPS For Alzheimer’s PatientsThe spatial dissociation in Alzheimer's disease that causes people to wander may be a result of tau accumulation in the entorhinal cortex's grid cells, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·January 19, 2017·5 min readSoft Robot Helps the Heart BeatResearchers have developed a soft robotic sleeve that is able to fit around the heart and help it beat.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 19, 2017·3 min readWhat Causes Sleepiness When Sickness Strikes?A new study reveals the mechanism behind why we get so sleepy when we're sick.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·January 19, 2017·5 min readInsecticides Mimic Melatonin, Creating Higher Risk of DiabetesAccording to a new study, synthetic chemicals found in some insecticides can bind to melatonin receptors, creating a higher risk for people to develop diabetes and other metabolic disorders.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·January 19, 2017·5 min readCurb Your Immune EnthusiasmResearchers discover a way in which to prevent immune attacks on viruses used as therapeutic treatments.Read More