Mental Decline Common in Women Over 85: Study
2011-05-10
More than 40 percent will experience mild cognitive deficits or dementia, researchers sayContinue Reading
Research Suggests 1 in 7 Strokes Happens During Sleep
2011-05-10
Clot-busting drug may not be applicable, but quick action still needed, experts sayContinue Reading
Ring Finger Length Linked to ALS, Study Suggests
2011-05-10
But whether this has any effect on risk of ‘Lou Gehrig’s disease’ is unknown, researchers sayContinue Reading
Child's Head Injury Doesn't Always Need CT Scan: Study
2011-05-09
Observing child in ER can minimize radiation exposure without compromising care, researchers sayContinue Reading
What's Good for Your Heart Is Good for Your Brain
2011-05-07
Neurosurgeon offers advice for protecting the brain from injury, diseaseContinue Reading
Single Gene Linked to Evolution of Human Brain
2011-05-06
Study sheds light on development of brain’s cerebral cortex, key to many high-level functionsContinue Reading
Sex, Coffee May Boost Risk of Brain Aneurysm Rupture: Study
2011-05-05
Activities that raise blood pressure appear to be the cause, researcher suggestsContinue Reading
Can Hormone Therapy or the Pill Prevent Brain Aneurysms?
2011-05-05
Study authors say estrogen protects blood vessel walls, but expert questions quality of researchContinue Reading
Secondhand Smoke May Trigger Nicotine Craving
2011-05-04
Could make it hard for smokers to quit, easy for nonsmokers to start, researchers sayContinue Reading
Socializing May Keep Elderly Minds Sharp
2011-05-04
Those who mingled the most showed the least cognitive decline, researchers reportContinue Reading
Brains of Autistic Kids Still Larger at Age 4, 5
2011-05-02
Study suggests enlargement might occur at around 1 yearContinue Reading
Exercising While Learning Boosts Test Scores, Study Finds
2011-05-02
When physical activity was combined with academic skills, elementary students retained moreContinue Reading
Monkey See, Monkey Remember
2011-04-28
Like humans, rhesus monkeys have recall and recognition memory, study findsContinue Reading
Shared Social Status Boosts Brain Activity, Research Shows
2011-04-28
Area tied to ‘values’ lights up when dealing with those in similar socioeconomic circumstancesContinue Reading