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Higher Levels of Several Toxic Metals Found in Children With Autism
February 25, 2013 Researchers have found significantly higher levels of toxic metals in children with autism, compared to typical children. They hypothesize that reducing early exposure to toxic metals may help lessen ... > full story -
BPA May Affect the Developing Brain by Disrupting Gene Regulation
February 25, 2013 Environmental exposure to bisphenol A (BPA), a widespread chemical found in plastics and resins, may suppress a gene vital to nerve cell function and to the development of the central nervous system, ... > full story -
Memory Strategy May Help Depressed People Remember the Good Times
February 25, 2013 New research highlights a memory strategy that may help people who suffer from depression in recalling positive day-to-day ... > full story -
Ultrasound Reveals Autism Risk at Birth, Study Finds
February 25, 2013 Low-birth-weight babies with a particular brain abnormality are at greater risk for autism, according to a new study that could provide doctors a signpost for early detection of the still poorly ... > full story -
Mouse Mothers Induce Parenting Behaviors in Fathers With Ultra-Sonic Noises
February 25, 2013 Researchers have demonstrated the existence of communicative signalling from female mice that induces male parental ... > full story -
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Pain from the Brain: Diseases Formerly Known as 'Hysterical' Illnesses
February 25, 2013 Psychogenic diseases, formerly known as "hysterical" illnesses, can have many severe symptoms such as painful cramps or paralysis, but without any physical explanation. However, new research suggests ... > full story -
Preventing Chronic Pain With Stress Management
February 25, 2013 For chronic pain sufferers, such as people who develop back pain after a car accident, avoiding the harmful effects of stress may be key to managing their condition. This is particularly important ... > full story -
Scientists Find Way to Image Brain Waste Removal Process Which May Lead to Alzheimer's Diagnostic
February 25, 2013 A novel way to image the brain’s glymphatic pathway may provide the basis for a new strategy to evaluate Alzheimer's disease susceptibility, according to a new ... > full story -
Scientists Find Genes Linked to Human Neurological Disorders in Sea Lamprey Genome
February 24, 2013 Scientists have identified several genes linked to human neurological disorders, including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and spinal cord injury, in the sea lamprey, a vertebrate fish whose ... > full story -
Ability of Brain to Protect Itself from Damage Revealed
February 24, 2013 The origin of an innate ability the brain has to protect itself from damage that occurs in stroke has been explained for the first time. Researchers hope that harnessing this inbuilt biological ... > full story
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