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In-Brain Monitoring Shows Memory Network
January 29, 2013 — Working with patients with electrodes implanted in their brains, researchers have shown for the first time that areas of the brain work together at the same time to recall memories. The unique ... > full story -
Cardiac Disease Linked to Higher Risk of Mental Impairment
January 28, 2013 — Cardiac disease is associated with increased risk of mild cognitive impairment such as problems with language, thinking and judgment -- particularly among women with heart disease, a new study ... > full story -
Guidelines for Brain Amyloid Imaging in Alzheimer's
January 28, 2013 — To provide guidance for physicians, individuals and families affected by Alzheimer's, and the public, experts have published the first criteria for the appropriate use of this imaging technology to ... > full story -
Stem Cells Aid Recovery from Stroke, Study Suggests
January 27, 2013 — Stem cells from bone marrow or fat improve recovery after stroke in rats, finds a new study. Treatment with stem cells improved the amount of brain and nerve repair and the ability of the animals to ... > full story -
Poor Sleep in Old Age Prevents the Brain from Storing Memories
January 27, 2013 — The connection between poor sleep, memory loss and brain deterioration as we grow older has been elusive. But for the first time, scientists have found a link between these hallmark maladies of old ... > full story -
'Connection Error' in Brains of Anorexics
January 24, 2013 — Researchers have found altered connectivity in the brain network for body perception in people with anorexia: The weaker the connection, the greater the misjudgement of body ... > full story -
First Brain Pacemaker Implanted to Treat Alzheimer's
January 23, 2013 — During a five-hour surgery last October at Kathy Sanford became the first Alzheimer’s patient in the United States to have a pacemaker implanted in her brain. She is the first of up to 10 ... > full story -
Children's Complex Thinking Skills Begin Before Going to School
January 23, 2013 — New research reveals that children begin to show signs of higher-level thinking skills as young as age 4 ½. Researchers have previously attributed higher-order thinking development to ... > full story -
Brain Protein Called Vimentin Can Indicate Damage to the Hippocampus Following Binge Drinking
January 22, 2013 — Binge drinking is known to increase the risk of developing dementia and/or brain damage. A new study used rodents to test markers of neurodegeneration to determine a threshold for brain damage. The ... > full story -
Brain Structure of Infants Predicts Language Skills at One Year
January 22, 2013 — Using a brain-imaging technique that examines the entire infant brain, researchers have found that the anatomy of certain brain areas – the hippocampus and cerebellum – can predict ... > full story
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