Infants’ Response to Talking Faces May Be Clue to Autism
2014-02-06
Researchers found 6-month-olds who shifted their gaze away were more likely to develop disorderContinue Reading
Brain Study Explores ‘Inner World’ of Autism
2014-02-06
Children with the condition had busier brains at rest, scans showedContinue Reading
Fever-Related Seizures in Kids Eased by Epilepsy Drug: Study
2014-02-06
Standard emergency guidelines needed for long-lasting seizures, researchers sayContinue Reading
Amputee ‘Feels’ Objects With Prosthetic Hand
2014-02-05
Computer-assisted technology provides his first sense of touch in almost 10 yearsContinue Reading
Controlling Blood Pressure, Cholesterol May Not Boost Brain Health for Diabetics
2014-02-04
Study found no effect, but longer-term trials may be needed to see a benefit, experts addContinue Reading
How Your Brain ‘Hears’ Speech
2014-01-30
It picks up ‘acoustic signatures,’ not specific sounds of letters as previously thoughtContinue Reading
Aspirin Might Help Treat Brain Tumor Tied to Hearing Loss
2014-01-30
Study found the drug slowed growth of noncancerous acoustic neuromasContinue Reading
Hearing Loss Tied to Faster Brain Shrinkage With Age
2014-01-28
Follow-up studies needed to show whether treating hearing problems could delay mental decline, experts sayContinue Reading
Amnesia Patient’s Brain Helps Illuminate How Memory Works
2014-01-28
Researchers based 3-D model on man who lived 55 years with conditionContinue Reading
DDT Exposure May Raise Alzheimer’s Risk: Study
2014-01-27
Researchers say those with the disease had 4 times higher blood levels of byproduct of banned pesticideContinue Reading
It’s Not Just Anniversaries: Men Are the More Forgetful Sex
2014-01-26
Survey of 48,000 people suggests women’s memories tend to be sharperContinue Reading
Let Your Nose Guide You to Less Fatty Foods
2014-01-24
Study finds people could spot high- and low-fat milk through smell aloneContinue Reading
Fish Oil and Brain Power
2014-01-23
Can fish oil help you retain enough brain cells to preserve one to two years of brain health in old age?Continue Reading
Vitamin D Levels Linked to Parkinson’s Symptoms
2014-01-22
Better thinking, mood associated with higher levels, study findsContinue Reading