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Alzheimer's Risk Gene Discovered by Screening Brain's Connections: Signs of Disease Decades Before Illness Strike
March 6, 2013 — Scientists have discovered a new genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease by screening people's DNA and then using an advanced type of scan to visualize their brains' connections. The researchers ... > full story -
New Clinical Tool Assesses Health Risks for Older Adults
March 5, 2013 — Medical researchers have developed a tool that can help determine – and perhaps influence – senior citizens’ 10-year survivability ... > full story -
New Model Could Lead to Improved Treatment for Early Stage Alzheimer's
February 28, 2013 — Researchers have developed a line of genetically altered mice that model the earliest stages of Alzheimer's disease. This model may help scientists identify new therapies to provide relief to ... > full story -
Clogged Heart Arteries Can Foreshadow Stroke
February 28, 2013 — Blockages in your heart arteries could mean you're more likely to have a stroke, even if you're considered low risk, according to new ... > full story -
Researchers Link Left-Sided Brain Injury With Greater Risk for Hospital-Acquired Infections
February 28, 2013 — New findings have implications for translational research into brain-mediated immune defenses, infection control practices and cognitive rehabilitation strategies after stroke and brain ... > full story -
Steroids May Shorten Hospital Stay for Pneumonia Patients
February 28, 2013 — Patients with pneumonia may spend fewer days in the hospital if they are given steroids along with antibiotics and supportive ... > full story -
After a Stroke, Every Minute Counts: New National Guide for Care
February 28, 2013 — From the moment a person starts to experience stroke symptoms, the clock starts ticking. Every minute that passes can make a difference in how well their brain, arms, legs, speech or thinking ability ... > full story -
Defining the New Normal in Aging
February 27, 2013 — Researcher says terms such as "normal," "healthy" or "successful" aging can prejudice our views of ... > full story -
Ability of Brain to Protect Itself from Damage Revealed
February 24, 2013 — The origin of an innate ability the brain has to protect itself from damage that occurs in stroke has been explained for the first time. Researchers hope that harnessing this inbuilt biological ... > full story -
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For Embolism Patients, Clot-Busting Drug Is Worth Risk, Study Suggests
February 21, 2013 — When doctors encounter a patient with a massive pulmonary embolism, they face a difficult choice: Is it wise to administer a drug that could save the patient's life, even though many people suffer ... > full story
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