CDC Warns Against Exposure to 'Mad Cow'-Like Brain Diseases
2011-05-23
Travel to certain countries, hunting, eating wild deer meat raises risks, experts sayContinue Reading
Treating Back Pain May Reverse Its Impact on Brain
2011-05-20
Abnormalities caused by chronic pain improve when patients get relief, study findsContinue Reading
Straight or Gay? Vowels in Speech May Give it Away
2011-05-20
Study found that strangers quickly picked up on sexual orientation via vocal cuesContinue Reading
Driving Skills Do Ebb With Age: Study
2011-05-20
Waning mental functions linked to errors, but some older drivers do just fine, experts sayContinue Reading
Spinal Stimulation Helps Paralyzed Man Regain Movement
2011-05-20
If replicated, procedure may eventually help others with spine injuriesContinue Reading
Pssst… Gossip Might Serve a Useful Function
2011-05-19
Study suggests it helps brain focus on those people who might pose a threatContinue Reading
Mammals' Brains Grew Larger to Enhance Sense of Smell: Study
2011-05-19
Area linked to touch was also enlarged in fossils, scientists sayContinue Reading
Rep. Giffords Recovering After Skull Surgery
2011-05-19
She received implant to replace piece of skull removed to accommodate brain swelling after shootingContinue Reading
Rep. Giffords to Get Skull Patch in Latest Step in Recovery
2011-05-18
Wounded congresswoman had piece of skull removed to accommodate brain swelling, expert explainsContinue Reading
Alzheimer's Risk Gene May Damage Brain Decades Before Symptoms Show
2011-05-18
Scans indicate even young adults who have the gene have some white-matter deteriorationContinue Reading
Newer Epilepsy Meds Less Likely to Cause Birth Defects: Study
2011-05-17
Low overall risk of major birth defects with first-trimester exposure, researchers findContinue Reading
Binge Drinking Tied to Memory Loss in College Students: Study
2011-05-16
But researchers stress it’s not clear if there’s a direct connectionContinue Reading
Ecstasy Use May Make Brain Less Efficient
2011-05-12
Findings suggest changes could be permanent, researcher saysContinue Reading
Musicians Maintain Memory, Hearing as They Age
2011-05-12
‘Sound’ training may help them hear speech in noisy settings, improve recall, research suggestsContinue Reading