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Cinnamon Compound Has Potential Ability to Prevent Alzheimer's
Cinnamon: Can the red-brown
spice with the unmistakable
fragrance and variety of
uses offer an important
benefit? The common baking
spice might hold the key to
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Drug Reverses Alzheimer's Disease Deficits in Mice
An anti-cancer drug reverses
memory deficits in an
Alzheimer's disease mouse
model, new research shows.
The article reviewed
previously published
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Molecule That Triggers Sensation of Itch Discovered
Scientists report they have
discovered in mouse studies
that a small molecule
released in the spinal cord
triggers a process that is
later experienced in the
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Motion Quotient: IQ Predicted by Ability to Filter Visual Motion
A brief visual task can
predict IQ, according to a
new study. This surprisingly
simple exercise measures the
brain’s unconscious
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Multiple Research Teams Unable to Confirm High-Profile Alzheimer's Study
May 23, 2013 — Teams of highly respected Alzheimer’s researchers failed to replicate what appeared to be breakthrough results for the treatment of this brain disease when they were published last year in the ... > full story -
First Successful Treatment of Pediatric Cerebral Palsy With Autologous Cord Blood: Awoken from a Persistent Vegetative State
May 23, 2013 — Medics have succeeded in treating cerebral palsy with autologous cord blood. Following a cardiac arrest with severe brain damage, a two-and-a-half year old boy had been in a persistent vegetative ... > full story -
Regenerating Spinal Cord Fibers May Be Treatment for Stroke-Related Disabilities
May 23, 2013 — A new study finds "substantial evidence" that a regenerative process involving damaged nerve fibers in the spinal cord could hold the key to better functional recovery by most stroke victims. The ... > full story -
The Secret Lives (and Deaths) of Neurons
May 23, 2013 — Researchers have uncovered surprising insights about how nerve cells rewire themselves, shedding light on a process linked with neurodegenerative diseases and neurodevelopmental disorders like ... > full story -
Pay Attention: How We Focus and Concentrate
May 23, 2013 — Scientists have shed new light on how the brain tunes in to relevant ... > full story -
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Breakthrough on Huntington's Disease
May 23, 2013 — Researchers have succeeded in preventing very early symptoms of Huntington’s disease, depression and anxiety, by deactivating the mutated huntingtin protein in the brains of ... > full story -
Depression Linked to Telomere Enzyme, Aging, Chronic Disease
May 23, 2013 — The first symptoms of major depression may be behavioral, but the common mental illness is based in biology — and not limited to the brain, new research ... > full story -
Scientists Develop Worm EEG to Test the Effects of Drugs
May 22, 2013 — Scientists have developed a device which records the brain activity of worms to help test the effects of drugs. NeuroChip is a microfluidic electrophysiological device, which can trap the microscopic ... > full story -
Migraine and Depression Together May Be Linked With Brain Size
May 22, 2013 — Older people with a history of migraines and depression may have smaller brain tissue volumes than people with only one or neither of the conditions, according to a new ... > full story -
Brain Can Be Trained in Compassion, Study Shows
May 22, 2013 — A new study shows that adults can be trained to be more compassionate. The report investigates whether training adults in compassion can result in greater altruistic behavior and related changes in ... > full story
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