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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.

This is an MRI scan of a brain with concussion.

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·October 28, 2013·3 min read

After Concussion, Kids May Need Breaks in School

Researchers recommend accommodations be made in the classroom for children recovering from concussions.

The image shows two bothers with A-T disease.

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·October 27, 2013·3 min read

Rare Childhood Disease May Hold Clues to Treating Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s

Researchers studying the cause of A-T disease believe their findings could provide new clues to understanding neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.

The diagram shows the different types of brain strokes.

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·October 24, 2013·3 min read

Experimental Drug Reduces Brain Damage in Rodents

An experimental drug appears to reduce brain damage, improve motor skills and eliminate hemorrhaging in older stroke afflicted rodents.

The image shows the dual yeast and stem cell platform. The caption best describes the image.

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·October 24, 2013·5 min read

Yeast, Human Stem Cells Drive Discovery of New Parkinson’s Disease Drug Targets

Researchers have identified a novel Parkinson's disease drug target and a compound capable of repairing neurons derived from Parkinson’s patients.

The microscope image of a human neuroblastoma.

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·October 23, 2013·2 min read

A Step Towards Early Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

Researchers have discovered six proteins in spinal fluid which could be used as biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease.

The MRI image shows the location of the hippocampus in the brain.

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·October 23, 2013·2 min read

Lower Blood Sugars May Be Good for the Brain

A new study links high blood sugar levels to cognitive decline and memory problems, even in those without diabetes.

The image shows an electrophysiology slide of the mTORC1 activation

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·October 22, 2013·2 min read

Study Points to Possible Treatment for Brain Disorders

Researchers investigate how neurons are generated in hope to find potential new treatments for TSC and other neurological disorders.

This illustration shows an open skull exposing the brain of a sleeping man.

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·October 21, 2013·3 min read

Shorter Sleep Duration and Poorer Sleep Quality Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarker

Shorter periods of sleep and poorer quality of sleep are associated with greater buildup of beta anyloid, a new study reports.

The image is a diagram showing the formation of beta-amyloid.

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·October 21, 2013·3 min read

Major Alzheimer’s Risk Factor Linked to Red Wine Target

A new study provides insight into the link between ApoE4 and SirT1, an anti-aging protein found is resveratrol.

The image shows an MRI with damage to the frontal lobe.

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·October 17, 2013·3 min read

Brain Scans Show Unusual Activity in Retired NFL Players

A neuroimaging study finds profound brain activity abnormalities in a group of retired NFL players.

The image shows a diagram of a person improving gait with smart glasses on.

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·October 16, 2013·1 min read

Smart Glasses Can Improve Gait of Parkinson’s Patients

Researchers are exploring the possible clinical potential of using smart glasses, such as Google Glass, to help improve the gait of patients with Parkinson's disease.

This image shows a side view of the brain, illustrating the dorsolateral prefrontal and orbitofronal cortex.

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·October 16, 2013·3 min read

Veterans With Gulf War Illness Show Brain Changes Linked to Memory Deficits

Researchers find definitive brain alterations in veterans with GWI, caused as the result of exposure to neurotoxic chemicals during the first Gulf War. The study confirms working memory is affected in those with GWI.

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Neurology

After Concussion, Kids May Need Breaks in School

Rare Childhood Disease May Hold Clues to Treating Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s

Experimental Drug Reduces Brain Damage in Rodents

Yeast, Human Stem Cells Drive Discovery of New Parkinson’s Disease Drug Targets

A Step Towards Early Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

Lower Blood Sugars May Be Good for the Brain

Study Points to Possible Treatment for Brain Disorders

Shorter Sleep Duration and Poorer Sleep Quality Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarker

Major Alzheimer’s Risk Factor Linked to Red Wine Target

Brain Scans Show Unusual Activity in Retired NFL Players

Smart Glasses Can Improve Gait of Parkinson’s Patients

Veterans With Gulf War Illness Show Brain Changes Linked to Memory Deficits

Glioblastoma’s Chaos Follows Predictable Rules

One Autism Mutation Collapses the Whole Gene Network

Why Bitter Coffee Starts to Taste So Good to Your Brain

Omega-3 DHA Eases Autism Behaviors by Calming Inflammation

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