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MRI Shows Brain Disruption in Patients With Post-Concussion Syndrome
November 21, 2012 MRI shows changes in the brains of people with post-concussion syndrome, according to a new study. Researchers hope the results point the way to improved detection and treatment for the ... > full story -
Reconsidering Cancer's Bad Guy
November 16, 2012 Researchers have found that a protein, known for causing cancer cells to spread around the body, is also one of the molecules that trigger repair processes in the ... > full story -
Fetus Suffers When Mother Lacks Vitamin C
November 16, 2012 Maternal vitamin C deficiency during pregnancy can have serious consequences for the fetal brain. And once brain damage has occurred, it cannot be reversed by vitamin C supplements after ... > full story -
Teenagers' Brains Affected by Preterm Birth
November 13, 2012 Teenagers born prematurely may suffer brain development problems that directly affect their memory and learning ... > full story -
Natural Product Produced by Marine Algae Shows Promise in Stroke Recovery Treatment
November 13, 2012 A new study shows a compound produced naturally by marine algae, stimulated nerve cell growth and plasticity in cultured mouse neurons. This research advances a potentially new pharmacological ... > full story -
Brain Injury and Stress Disorder Strong Indicators of Vision Problems for Veterans
November 11, 2012 Many veterans of the United States armed forces who have traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder also have undiagnosed, chronic vision problems, according to two ... > full story -
Hunting Neuron Killers in Alzheimer's and Traumatic Brain Injury
November 9, 2012 Levels of the protein appoptosin in the brain skyrocket in Alzheimer's disease and traumatic brain injury. Appoptosin is known for helping the body make heme, the molecule that carries iron in the ... > full story -
Computational Neuroscience: Memory-Making Is All About the Connection
November 8, 2012 A model that shows how connections in the brain must change to form memories could help to develop artificial cognitive ... > full story -
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Inpatient Brain Injury Education Increases Bike Helmet Use, Study Finds
November 8, 2012 A 30-minute brain injury education program taught in the hospital may increase children's use of bicycle helmets, researchers ... > full story -
Researchers Coax Cells to Grow and Myelinate Along Thin Fibers; Potential Use in Testing Treatments for Neurological Diseases
November 7, 2012 Using polymer nanofibers thinner than human hairs as scaffolds, researchers have coaxed a particular type of brain cell to wrap around nanofibers that mimic the shape and size of nerves found in the ... > full story
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