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Unexpected Cell Repairs the Injured Spinal Cord
July 7, 2011 — A new study has revealed how scar tissue is formed after damage to the central nervous system. For more than a century, scientists thought that glial cells were responsible for scar formation. Now, ... > full story -
'Gifted' Natural Vitamin E Tocotrienol Protects Brain Against Stroke in Three Ways
July 5, 2011 — A natural form of vitamin E called alpha-tocotrienol can trigger production of a protein in the brain that clears toxins from nerve cells, preventing those cells from dying after a stroke, new ... > full story -
Solving the Puzzle of Cognitive Problems Caused by HIV Infection
July 1, 2011 — A longstanding medical mystery -- why so many people with HIV experience memory loss and other cognitive problems despite potent antiretroviral therapy -- may have been solved by ... > full story -
Potential of Simple Injection on Patients With Head Injury
June 30, 2011 — New research has suggested that tranexamic acid has the potential to prevent people dying from head injuries. It is a cheap, off-patent drug with the potential to help people suffering from brain ... > full story -
Genetic 'Conductor' Involved With New Brain Cell Production in Adults
June 29, 2011 — A team of researchers has discovered more about how a gene connected to the production of new brain cells in adults does its job. Their findings could pave the way to new therapies for brain injury ... > full story -
Possible Brain Damage in Young Adult Binge-Drinkers Revealed in New Study
June 27, 2011 — It's considered a rite of passage among young people -- acting out their independence through heavy, episodic drinking. But a new study is showing how binge drinking among adolescents and young ... > full story -
Rogue Blood Cells May Contribute to Post-Surgery Organ Damage
June 26, 2011 — A study sheds new light on why people who experience serious trauma or go through major surgery, can suffer organ damage in parts of the body which are seemingly unconnected to the ... > full story -
To Fix Diabetic Nerve Damage, Blood Vessels and Support Cells May Be the Real Targets of Treatment
June 23, 2011 — Blood vessels and supporting cells appear to be pivotal partners in repairing nerves ravaged by diabetic neuropathy, and nurturing their partnership with nerve cells might make the difference between ... > full story -
No Injury Spike in Bantam Bodychecking
June 20, 2011 — A new study shows that when bodychecking is introduced into Bantam ice hockey there is no difference between overall injury rates or concussion, regardless of whether players have prior bodychecking ... > full story -
Bodychecking and the Risk of Injury in Youth Ice Hockey
June 20, 2011 — The age at which bodychecking is introduced in youth ice hockey does not appear to affect overall risk of injury and concussion, although introducing it at the Pee Wee level (ages 11-12) reduces the ... > full story
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