FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 23, 2016·3 min readBrain Injury Recovery Boosted by Longer and More Intense RehabilitationLonger and more intense rehabilitation following stroke or TBI may produce greater benefits for recovery, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·February 23, 2016·3 min readSpeech Loss Linked to Loss of Brain Interconnections in Stroke PatientsA new study reports the damage to underlying brain connections caused by stroke may affect the severity of aphasia.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 23, 2016·4 min readImmune System May Play a Larger Role in Alzheimer’s than ThoughtA new study reports immune cells that help us fight off infections may play a larger role in Alzheimer's disease than researchers previously thought.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPain·February 22, 2016·6 min readDehydration Increases Pain Perception and Reduces Blood Flow in the BrainA new study sheds light on the role dehydration can play in pain perception and cerebral blood flow.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 19, 2016·3 min readAntibody Tracer Passes Blood-Brain Barrier for More Exact Alzheimer’s DiagnosisResearchers have succeeded in passing an antibody through the blood-brain barrier to act as a tracer for PET neuroimaging.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 19, 2016·3 min readWaste Product of Exercise Protects Neurons from Trauma DamageResearchers have discovered how lactate can protect neurons from damage following acute trauma.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·February 18, 2016·4 min readLink Between Intensive Post-Stroke Rehab and Recovery Demonstrated in RatsResearchers have identified an increase in a critical neural pathway following post stroke rehabilitation and noted its connection to recovery of function in ICH rat models.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPsychology·February 18, 2016·3 min readCommon Antibiotic May Be Linked to Temporary Mental ConfusionAccording to researchers, some common antibiotics could be linked to delirium and some other temporary brain problems.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·February 18, 2016·5 min readDiabetes Drug May Prevent Recurring Strokes and TIAA drug prescribed for diabetes may help prevent TIA, recurring stroke and heart attacks in people with insulin resistance not associated with diabetes.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·February 17, 2016·3 min readTAxI Drives Protein Cargo into Spinal CordTAxI, a small peptide has been shown to be an effective vehicle for shuttling functional proteins into the spinal cord, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 17, 2016·3 min readA Link Between Oral Bacteria and Elevated Stroke RiskResearchers have discovered an elevated risk of intracerebral hemorrhage in people found to have a specific bacterium in their saliva.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·February 17, 2016·4 min readBiomarker for Early Cognitive Decline in Parkinson’s Disease IdentifiedA new study reports lower concentrations of α-synuclein in the cerebrospinal fluid of Parkinson's patients is associated with reduced cognitive performance.Read More