Quick Vision Test May Help Spot Concussions on Sidelines
2014-02-26
Combined with two other simple screenings, all cases of head injury were caught, researchers reportContinue Reading
Amputee’s ‘Phantom Limb’ Pain Eased by Virtual Arm Technology
2014-02-25
But researchers note it’s not clear if treatment will work for anyone elseContinue Reading
Blood Thinners Now Recommended for People With Irregular Heartbeat
2014-02-24
Updated guideline from American Academy of Neurology aims to reduce stroke riskContinue Reading
Mysterious Polio-Like Illness Strikes Kids in California
2014-02-23
Only a small number of cases identified, experts say, with no clear common causeContinue Reading
‘Heading’ Soccer Ball Can Damage Brain, Study Says
2014-02-21
Researchers urge more study of long-term effects on thinking, memoryContinue Reading
Monkey Research Shows How Omega-3 Fatty Acids Help the Brain
2014-02-21
Scientists found it boosted development of complex networks involved in thinkingContinue Reading
Do You Often Recall Dreams? Your Brain Might Be More Active
2014-02-21
In French brain-scan study, ‘high recallers’ remembered dreams five mornings per weekContinue Reading
Voice Cues Prompt Similar Brain Response in Dogs, People: Study
2014-02-20
That might explain why pooches are such good friends to humans, researchers sayContinue Reading
Iron Deficiency May Raise Stroke Risk
2014-02-20
Study found lack of key mineral can make blood ‘stickier’ and more likely to clotContinue Reading
When Jazz Musicians Improvise, So Do Their Brains
2014-02-19
MRI scans showed high activity in brain areas that usually interpret sentence structureContinue Reading
Too Much Sitting After 60 May Lead to Disability, Study Says
2014-02-19
For each extra sedentary hour per day, researchers found a 50 percent increased riskContinue Reading
After Hip Fracture, Home Exercise Program May Boost Recovery
2014-02-18
Study looked at older patients who’d already received traditional rehabContinue Reading
Training Videos Seem to Boost Brain Activity: Study
2014-02-18
Stroke patients, others who must relearn motor skills might benefit from findings, researchers sayContinue Reading
Football Helmets Not Much Protection Against Hits to Side of the Head: Study
2014-02-17
Only reduced chances of brain injury by 20 percent in crash test dummy trialContinue Reading