
Daily Dose Of Ginkgo May Prevent Brain Cell Damage After Stroke, Mouse Studies Suggest
Working with genetically
engineered mice, researchers
at Johns Hopkins have shown
that daily doses of a
standardized extract from
... > full story

Antioxidants Could Help Huntington’s Disease Sufferers, Study Suggests
Therapeutic strategies to
strengthen antioxidant
defenses could help to
prevent the progression of
Huntington's Disease. New
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Neuroscientist Finds Transplanted Hand-to-brain Mapping 35 Years After Loss Of Limb
Four months after a
successful hand transplant
-- 35 years after amputation
in an industrial accident at
age 19 -- a 54-year-old
... > full story

Soothing Music Reduces Stress, Anxiety And Depression During Pregnancy
Music therapy can reduce
psychological stress among
pregnant women, according to
research just published in a
special complementary and
... > full story
- Daily Dose Of Ginkgo May Prevent Brain Cell Damage After Stroke, Mouse Studies Suggest
- Antioxidants Could Help Huntington’s Disease Sufferers, Study Suggests
- Neuroscientist Finds Transplanted Hand-to-brain Mapping 35 Years After Loss Of Limb
- Soothing Music Reduces Stress, Anxiety And Depression During Pregnancy
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Potential New Tool For Brain Surgeons
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New Light On Link Between Snoring And Cognitive Deficits In Children
October 10, 2008 About two-thirds of children with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) -- snoring or obstructive sleep apnea -- have some degree of cognitive deficit, but the severity of the cognitive deficit has been ... > full story -
Premature Ejaculation? Not Your Fault: Gene Determines Rapidity Of Ejaculation In Men
October 10, 2008 The rapidity of ejaculation in men is genetically determined. Neuropsychiatrists studied 89 Dutch men with premature ejaculation and will publish results in the Journal of Sexual ... > full story -
Potential New Tool For Brain Surgeons
October 10, 2008 One of the primary ways of treating brain cancer is surgically removing the tumors. The risk of this sort of procedure is obvious -- it involves cutting away tissue from the brain, potentially ... > full story -
Learning How Not To Be Afraid
October 9, 2008 Scientists are showing how the brain changes when mice learn to feel safe and secure in situations that would normally make them anxious. The mice developed a conditioned inhibition of fear that ... > full story -
New Look At Mini-strokes
October 9, 2008 Like a burning fire, the brain is in constant need of oxygen, and when a blood vessel is blocked during a stroke, part of the brain becomes starved of oxygen and nutrients. When this happens, neurons ... > full story -
Traumatic Brain Injury Common Amongst Homeless People
October 8, 2008 Traumatic brain injury is common amongst homeless people and is associated with poorer health, found a study of more than 900 homeless men and women in ... > full story -
Pediatric Study Finds Alternatives For Radiation Of Low-grade Brain Tumors
October 8, 2008 A new study has found that using chemotherapy alone and delaying or avoiding cranial radiation altogether can be effective in treating pediatric patients with unresectable or progressive low-grade ... > full story -
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Neurotransmitter Defect May Trigger Autoimmune Disease
October 8, 2008 A potentially blinding neurological disorder, often confused with multiple sclerosis, has now become a little less mysterious. A new study may have uncovered the cause of Devic's disease. The ... > full story -
Racial Differences For Brain Bleeds Suggest Stroke Risk Greater Than Thought For Blacks
October 8, 2008 Small, clinically silent areas of bleeding in the brain appear to be more common in black versus white stroke patients hospitalized for new brain bleeds, say researchers at Georgetown University ... > full story
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