New Criteria for Alzheimer's Diagnosis Proposed
2010-07-14
First guideline changes in 25 years would seek earlier identification of the diseaseContinue Reading
Brain Grows Quickest in Areas Where Apes, Humans Vary: Study
2010-07-13
Research focuses on cerebral cortex, seat of higher mental functionsContinue Reading
Alzheimer's Research Spotlights Protein 'Tangles' in Brain
2010-07-13
Studies in animals suggest buildup of ‘tau’ can be repressed, but will it help curb the disease?Continue Reading
Gene Linked to Obesity May Also Raise Dementia Risk
2010-07-13
But finding is early and needs to be replicated in other research, experts sayContinue Reading
New Guidelines Urge Use of MRI Over CT Scan in Stroke Patients
2010-07-12
American Academy of Neurology now says diffusion MRI best for detecting blockageContinue Reading
Scientists Engineering Advanced Wound Dressings
2010-07-09
Embedded antibiotics would be released only when infection is detected, researchers sayContinue Reading
Cumulative Radiation Doses Seen in Cardiac Imaging
2010-07-09
But experts say heart tests save livesContinue Reading
Rat Study Sheds Light on Cocaine Addiction
2010-07-09
Researchers discover tiny molecules that may be key to human addiction as wellContinue Reading
Benefits of Implantable Defibrillators May Differ by Gender
2010-07-08
Women, less likely to suffer sudden cardiac death, received fewer lifesaving ‘shocks,’ study foundContinue Reading
New Anti-HIV Weapons Found in Immune System
2010-07-08
Powerful antibodies could someday be key to developing an AIDS vaccine, researchers sayContinue Reading
Anesthetics Could Add to Global Warming
2010-07-08
Using desflurane to put a patient to sleep for an hour of surgery equivalent to driving up to 470 miles, study foundContinue Reading