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Pain Relievers Could Calm Dementia Patients, Study Suggests
September 6, 2011 — Many dementia patients are being treated with antipsychotic medications, but a new study by researchers in Norway and the UK shows that simple pain relievers may be a better ... > full story -
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The Size and Burden of Mental Disorders in Europe
September 5, 2011 — A major landmark study sheds new light on the state of Europe's mental and neurological health. The study reveals that mental disorders have become Europe's largest health challenge in the 21st ... > full story -
Signs of Aging May Be Linked to Undetected Blocked Brain Blood Vessels
September 1, 2011 — Tiny blocked brain vessels may be the cause of many common signs associated with older age, according to new research. Brain autopsies showed more lesions in those with the most pronounced difficulty ... > full story -
Increased Prevalence of Stroke Hospitalizations Seen in Teens and Young Adults
September 1, 2011 — Ischemic stroke hospitalization rates in adolescents and young adults aged 15 to 44 increased up to 37% between 1995 and 2008 according to a new study. Researchers report an increase in the ... > full story -
New Culprit in Alzheimer’s Disease: Too Many Blood Vessels
August 31, 2011 — Scientists may have uncovered a new explanation for how Alzheimer's disease destroys the brain -- a profusion of blood vessels. They suggest that the growth of capillaries leads to a breakdown of the ... > full story -
Obesity to Rise: 65 Million More Obese Adults in the US and 11 Million More in the UK Expected by 2030
August 26, 2011 — The rising prevalence of obesity around the globe places an increasing burden on the health of populations, on health-care systems and on overall economies. Using a simulation model to project the ... > full story -
Protein Linked to Parkinson's Disease May Regulate Fat Metabolism
August 25, 2011 — Researchers have found that Parkin, an important protein linked with some cases of early-onset Parkinson's disease, regulates how cells in our bodies take up and process dietary ... > full story -
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New Imaging Test Gives Physicians Better Tool to Diagnose Parkinson's Disease
August 25, 2011 — Physicians now have an objective test to evaluate patients for Parkinsonian syndromes, such as Parkinson's disease. DaTscan™ is the only FDA-approved imaging agent for assessment of movement ... > full story -
Omega-3s Reduce Stroke Severity, Study Suggests
August 25, 2011 — A diet rich in omega-3s reduces the severity of brain damage after a stroke, according to a new study. Researches have shown that the extent of brain damage following a stroke was reduced by 25 ... > full story -
Treatment Options for Cluster Headache
August 24, 2011 — Cluster headache has a substantial detrimental effect on quality of life. New invasive procedures, such as hypothalamic deep brain stimulation and bilateral occipital nerve stimulation, may help ... > full story
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