Nervous System Archives - Page 6 of 8 - Worlds Family Medicine

‘Gut instinct’ may have been the GPS of human ancestors: Do bariatric treatments and surgeries for obesity adversely affect memory?

06-15-2018 James Health News

Ask anyone if they remember where they ate the juiciest

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Lab-grown neurons improve breathing in mice after spinal cord injury: In a pre-clinical study, neuroscientists showed that V2a interneurons contribute to an injured body’s ability to self-repair

06-07-2018 James Health News

Researchers from Drexel University College of Medicine and the University

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What effect does transcranial magnetic stimulation have on the brain? The procedure facilitates reorganization of connections between neurons which could be useful for therapies

06-06-2018 James Health News

Researchers of the Ruhr-Universität Bochum have gained new insights on

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Social ties could preserve memory, slow brain aging: Study in mice finds living in groups a boon to cognitive health

06-01-2018 James Health News

A strong social network could be the key to preserving

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Early-life seizures prematurely wake up brain networks tied to autism: Antiepileptic drug may keep synapses ‘silent’ longer so brain can develop normally, Penn study suggests

05-31-2018 James Health News

Early-life seizures prematurely switch on key synapses in the brain

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Fetal MRI can reliably spot holoprosencephaly as early as 18 gestational weeks

05-22-2018 James Health News

Fetal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can reliably spot holoprosencephaly as

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Shedding light on brain’s ability to orchestrate movement

05-18-2018 James Health News

To carry out any action, whether playing the piano or

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How Ebola affects the eye: Study provides further insight into

05-18-2018 James Health News

A new study, conducted by the researchers from the University

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Untangling brain neuron dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease and dementia with Lewy bodies: A neuron model of Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementias shows defects that could suggest treatments to halt or reverse cognitive impairments before the neurons die

05-11-2018 James Health News

A decay of brain function is a hallmark of Parkinson’s

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Diverse Parkinson’s-related disorders may stem from different strains of same protein: One form found in a brain structural cell is 1,000-fold more potent in causing disease in an animal model

05-10-2018 James Health News

Different Parkinson’s-related brain disorders, called synucleionpathies, are characterized by misfolded

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