Less Flexibility Seen in Brain Wiring of Kids With Autism: Study
2014-07-29
Scans reveal differences that might explain why transitions are difficultContinue Reading
‘Love Hormone’ Oxytocin May Help Some With Autism
2014-07-29
Study found it boosted ability of certain patients to read facial expressions, nonverbal cuesContinue Reading
Distractions Seem More Troublesome With Age
2014-07-25
Seniors scored worse on tests than young adults, study saysContinue Reading
Human Brain Has Coping Mechanism for Dehydration
2014-07-25
The mind preserves oxygen to protect itself from the effects of too little fluid, research showsContinue Reading
Injuries on the Increase in High School Lacrosse, Study Shows
2014-07-22
More than 22 percent of injuries are concussions, researchers call for better player protectionsContinue Reading
Gene Discoveries Could Shed New Light on Schizophrenia
2014-07-22
Suspect DNA often tied to neurological ‘pathways’ centered on brain cell communication, experts sayContinue Reading
Antipsychotics Linked to Lower Brain Volume in Schizophrenia Patients
2014-07-18
But mental function, symptoms of illness were not worsened, researchers sayContinue Reading
Even Mild Concussion Can Cause Thinking, Memory Problems: Study
2014-07-16
Finding suggests damage may be present even after obvious symptoms are gone
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Researchers Spot Potential New Culprit Behind Alzheimer’s
2014-07-16
Abnormal levels of certain protein are more common in affected patients, study reportsContinue Reading
Genes May Raise Risk of Cerebral Palsy, Study Finds
2014-07-15
But expert stresses that chance of being born with the disability is smallContinue Reading
A Healthy Lifestyle May Deflect Dementia
2014-07-15
Older folks who began eating right, exercising did better on memory and problem-solving tests in studyContinue Reading
Alzheimer’s Rate Falling in the United States, Studies Show
2014-07-15
Improved heart health may be one reason for decline seen in some developed countriesContinue Reading
Omega-3s in Diet May Help Ward Off Lou Gehrig’s Disease
2014-07-15
Study found strong association between higher intake and lower odds for ALS
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Babies’ Brains Prep for Speech Long Before First Words Come Out
2014-07-14
Scans found motor areas were activated when infants heard others talking, researchers reportContinue Reading