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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.

Featured Neurology

·November 9, 2015·4 min read

Nerve Cells Warn Brain of Damage to the Inner Ear

According to a new study, some inner ear nerve cells can signal tissue damage to the brain.

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·November 9, 2015·4 min read

Parkinson’s Drug Could Help Save Sight

A new study reports L-DOPA may be able to delay or prevent macular degeneration associated with aging.

Featured Neurology

·November 9, 2015·3 min read

A Breakthrough in Understanding Childhood Motor Neuron Disease

Researchers report insufficient blood supply could contribute to motor neuron loss in SMA.

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·November 9, 2015·6 min read

Blood Test Can Detect Concussions in Kids

A blood test is able to detect concussions with 94 percent accuracy, a new study reports.

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Featured Neurology Psychology

·November 8, 2015·3 min read

Could a Nicotine Patch Help Treat Memory Loss?

A new study will test the effectiveness of nicotine patches in improving memory loss in people with mild cognitive impairment.

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Featured Neurology Open Neuroscience Articles

·November 6, 2015·4 min read

New Ray of Light for Epilepsy Research

Researchers believe a new technique tested on flies could be applied to humans to stop epilepsy in its tracks, if treated early enough.

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·November 6, 2015·4 min read

Possible Depression Signature in TBI Discovered

Researchers have identified a potential brain based biomarker that could help identify TBI patients at risk for depression.

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Featured Neurology

·November 5, 2015·4 min read

Lack of Sleep May Increase Diabetes Risk

According to a new study, insufficient sleep can increase insulin sensitivity and heightens risk for developing diabetes.

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Featured Neurology Open Neuroscience Articles

·November 5, 2015·3 min read

Solution for Side Effects of Alzheimer’s Immunotherapy Treatment

According to researchers, small, precise changes in anti-amyloid antibodies preserve immunotherapeutic activity without the inflammatory side effects for Alzheimer's patients.

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·November 4, 2015·4 min read

Harnessing the Immune System to Fight Alzheimer’s Disease

A new study reports the immune system could potentially be harnessed to help clear amyloid plaques in order to help in the fight against Alzheimer's disease.

Featured Genetics Neurology

·November 4, 2015·3 min read

A New Model for Neurodegenerative Disease

Researchers have successfully created a pig model for ataxia telangiectasia that could help develop better treatments for the neurodegenerative disease.