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Form and Function: New MRI Technique to Diagnose or Rule out Alzheimer's Disease
November 16, 2011 — On the quest for safe, reliable and accessible tools to accurately diagnose Alzheimer's disease, researchers have found a new way of diagnosing and tracking Alzheimer's disease, using an innovative ... > full story -
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Abused Girls May Have Higher Risk of Heart Disease, Stroke as Adults, Study Suggests
November 13, 2011 — Sexually and physically abused girls may have higher risks for heart attacks, heart disease and strokes as adults, according to new ... > full story -
Effects of 'Mini Stroke' Can Shorten Life Expectancy
November 10, 2011 — Having a transient ischemic attack (TIA), or "mini stroke," could lower your life expectancy, according to new research. Survival rates after TIA were 20 percent lower than expected nine years later, ... > full story -
Dendritic Cell Subtype Protects Against Atherosclerosis
November 10, 2011 — Atherosclerosis, commonly referred to as "hardening of the arteries," is a major risk factor for heart attack and stroke. The cause of atherosclerosis is not well understood but, for some time, ... > full story -
People With Parkinson's Disease More Likely to Have Leg Restlessness Than Restless Leg Syndrome
November 9, 2011 — People with Parkinson's disease may be more likely to have a movement disorder called leg motor restlessness, but not true restless legs syndrome as previous studies have suggested, according to a ... > full story -
Surgical Procedure Does Not Appear to Reduce Risk of Subsequent Stroke for Patients Who Have Had 'Mini-Stroke'
November 8, 2011 — Patients with thickening and blockage of the internal carotid artery (supplies blood to the brain) and hemodynamic cerebral ischemia (insufficient blood flow to the brain, sub-type of stroke) who had ... > full story -
New Technology to Monitor Brain Aneurysms
November 6, 2011 — Researchers have developed new technology for monitoring brain aneurysms – an approach that is potentially less invasive and more accurate than current methods, and one that is simple enough ... > full story -
Scientists Identify Gene Critical for Cell Responses to Oxygen Deprivation
November 3, 2011 — Scientists have identified a protein that kick-starts the response to low levels of oxygen, suggesting new lines of research relevant to a variety of potentially fatal disorders associated with ... > full story -
Protein Could Prevent Secondary Damage After Stroke, Neuroscientist Says
November 2, 2011 — A neuroscientist says a protein that regulates nerve cells and assists in overall brain function may be key to preventing the long-term damage of stroke and hopes her work leads to the development of ... > full story -
Tangled Web in Alzheimer's Protein Deposits Is More Complex Than Once Thought
November 1, 2011 — Scientists have made a discovery that will change the direction of Alzheimer's research. They found that the protein tangles, which are a hallmark of Alzheimer's, involve three different proteins ... > full story
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