Researchers have created a new, open-access tool that allows doctors and scientists to evaluate infant brain health by assessing the
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Modified herpes virus shows promise in treating pediatric brain tumors
Genetically modified HERPES virus injected directly into the skull of children with terminal brain tumors ‘doubles their life expectancy,’ new
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International team identifies genetic link between face and brain shape
An interdisciplinary team led by KU Leuven and Stanford has identified 76 overlapping genetic locations that shape both the face
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Portable Brain Stimulator May Cut Agitation in Alzheimer’s
A small, portable device may help patients with agitation related to Alzheimer’s disease (AD), early research suggests. The pilot study,
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Research reveals link between proteins causing Alzheimer's disease and age-related sight loss
Newly published research has revealed a close link between proteins associated with Alzheimer's disease and age-related sight loss. The findings
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New molecule passes toxicology testing to treat multiple sclerosis
Brazilian researchers who study a native venomous fish have confirmed a route to drug development for the treatment of chronic
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Do Antidepressants Increase Risk of Brain Bleeds?
Contrary to previous findings, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) are not associated with an increased risk of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH),
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Disruption of lung biological clock may explain flu risk in adults who survived premature birth
Disruptions in the circadian rhythms in lung cells may explain why adults who survived premature birth are often more at
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Study provides detailed insight into neural mechanisms underlying placebo effects
A large proportion of the benefit that a person gets from taking a real drug or receiving a treatment to
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Plant-based diet can slow down heart failure, lower risk of cognitive decline and dementia
What if you could improve your heart health and brain function by changing your diet? Boston University School of Medicine
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