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People With Low Risk for Cocaine Dependence Have Differently Shaped Brain to Those With Addiction
January 17, 2013 People who take cocaine over many years without becoming addicted have a brain structure which is significantly different from those individuals who developed cocaine-dependence, researchers have ... > full story -
Implicit Race Bias Increases the Differences in the Neural Representations of Black and White Faces
January 17, 2013 Racial stereotypes have been shown to have subtle and unintended consequences on how we treat members of different race groups. According to new research race bias also increases differences in the ... > full story -
Slower Growth of Preterm Infants Linked to Altered Brain Development
January 16, 2013 Preterm infants who grow more slowly as they approached what would have been their due dates also have slower development in an area of the brain called the cerebral cortex, report ... > full story -
Iron Chelation Drug Used to Treat Rare, Devastating Neurodegenerative Disease in Children
January 16, 2013 A promising pilot study of deferiprone for the treatment of the neurodegenerative disorder, PKAN, leads to an international trial with potential implications for Parkinson’s and other ... > full story -
Mindfulness Meditation May Relieve Chronic Inflammation
January 16, 2013 People suffering from chronic inflammatory conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease and asthma — in which psychological stress plays a major role — may benefit ... > full story -
NFL Players May Be at Higher Risk for Depression as They Age
January 16, 2013 National Football League (NFL) players may be at increased risk of depression as they age due to brain damage resulting from concussions, according to two new ... > full story -
Promising New Finding for Therapies to Treat Persistent Seizures in Epileptic Patients
January 16, 2013 In a promising finding for epileptic patients suffering from persistent seizures known as status epilepticus, researchers say that new medication could help halt these devastating ... > full story -
Study Assesses Mood Disorders With TMJ Pain
January 16, 2013 There is an ongoing debate about the role of psychological disorder symptoms as risk factors for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain. Previous studies have associated depression and TMJ pain but large ... > full story -
Research Reveals Exactly How the Human Brain Adapts to Injury
January 16, 2013 For the first time, scientists have used a new combination of neural imaging methods to discover exactly how the human brain adapts to injury. The research shows that when one brain area loses ... > full story -
Tracing the Impact of Amyloid Beta in Mild Cognitive Impairment
January 16, 2013 The amount of amyloid ² (A²) in the brains of people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is contributing to early memory loss, and increases with severity of symptoms, finds a new study. ... > full story
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