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Curry Spice, Omega-3 Fatty Acid Preserve Walking Ability Following Spinal-Cord Injury
June 26, 2012 — Researchers discovered that a diet enriched with a popular omega-3 fatty acid and an ingredient in curry spice preserved walking ability in rats with spinal-cord injury. The findings suggest that ... > full story -
Gut Hormone Receptor in Brain Is Key to Gastric Emptying Rate; May Help Prevent Obesity
June 25, 2012 — Researchers have discovered how a hormone in the gut slows the rate at which the stomach empties and thus suppresses hunger and food ... > full story -
Binge Eating Improves With Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery
June 25, 2012 — Deep brain stimulation reduces binge eating in mice, suggesting that this surgery, which is approved for treatment of certain neurologic and psychiatric disorders, may also be an effective therapy ... > full story -
Information Flow in the Brain Is Not a 'One-Way Street'
June 22, 2012 — Neuroscientists have discovered a new principle of information flow in nerve ... > full story -
New Approach to Diagnosing and Treating Dementia
June 22, 2012 — Some dementia patients show symptoms of a malfunctioning immune system. New research shows that immune reactions against the body's own nerve cells can be the cause of advanced dementia and an ... > full story -
New Cause of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Described
June 21, 2012 — Scientists have discovered that a commonly held assumption is wrong and that a separate role of the SMN gene – still not completely elucidated -- is likely responsible for the disease’s ... > full story -
New Model to Understand the Supertasting Phenomenon
June 21, 2012 — Researchers have developed a new mouse model that may be useful to study supertasting, the ability to strongly detect food flavors such as bitter and sweet, which often affects a person's food ... > full story -
New Candidate Drug Stops Cancer Cells, Regenerates Nerve Cells
June 21, 2012 — Scientists have developed a small-molecule-inhibiting drug that in early laboratory cell tests stopped breast cancer cells from spreading and also promoted the growth of early nerve cells called ... > full story -
Cause of an Inherited Form of Epilepsy Discovered
June 21, 2012 — Double-cortex syndrome primarily affects females and arises from mutations on a gene located on the X chromosome. Medical researchers have used a highly advanced microscope to discover how these ... > full story -
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'Brain Pacemaker' Effective for Years Against Parkinson's Disease
June 20, 2012 — A "brain pacemaker" called deep brain stimulation remains an effective treatment for Parkinson's disease for at least three ... > full story
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