Brains of People with Autism Focus More on Visual Skills
2011-04-04
This means less activity in areas used for planning and decision making, but the brain adapts, researchers findContinue Reading
Early Brain Therapy May Help Movement in Dystonia Patients
2011-03-31
For those with the muscle disorder, the sooner deep brain stimulation is started the better, study saysContinue Reading
Longer Breast-Feeding May Be Key to Bigger Brains
2011-03-30
Link applies to mammals, offering more support for the practice in humans, researchers sayContinue Reading
Medical Marijuana Might Slow Thinking Among MS Patients
2011-03-28
Study suggests side effects could sometimes outweigh benefits of pain reliefContinue Reading
Romantic Rejection May Hurt Just Like Physical Pain
2011-03-28
Study finds your brain reacts similarly to both kinds of traumaContinue Reading
Seeing Others Scratch Can Trigger Your Own Itch
2011-03-28
‘Contagious itching’ similar to ‘contagious yawning,’ researchers sayContinue Reading
Brain Stimulation Might Help Stroke Patients With Swallowing Problems
2011-03-25
Small, preliminary study found electrical therapy led to improved function in patientsContinue Reading
Gender May Play Role in Psych Symptoms in Kids With Epilepsy
2011-03-25
Girls had more emotional problems while boys had more inattention/hyperactivity, study foundContinue Reading
Children With Tourette Syndrome Have Better Motor Control, Study Finds
2011-03-24
Enhanced abilities likely result from brain changes linked to constantly repressing tics, researchers sayContinue Reading
Steroid May Help Cut Pneumonia Risk After Brain Trauma
2011-03-22
Hydrocortisone seemed to benefit ICU patients with traumatic brain injury, small study findsContinue Reading
Stem Cell Transplant May Help Aggressive MS: Study
2011-03-21
But procedure is too risky, one expert countersContinue Reading
Rat Study Sheds Light on How Alcohol Affects Young Brain
2011-03-17
Drinking at an early age may have long-lasting repercussions for decision-making, risk-takingContinue Reading
Gene Therapy May Help Reverse Parkinson's Symptoms
2011-03-17
Experimental treatment linked to a decline in tremors; no serious side effects, small study findsContinue Reading
Brains of Phonetics Experts Differ From Those of General Public
2011-03-16
Some differences probably due to training, but others present at birth, study suggestsContinue Reading