Alzheimer's risk linked to energy shortage in brain's immune cells

by Tamara Bhandari,Washington University School of Medicine in St. LouisA new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis shows that mutations in the gene TREM2 cause an ene

Updated on: April 07,2024

Alzheimer's risk linked to energy shortage in brain's immune cells

by Tamara Bhandari,Washington University School of Medicine in St. LouisA new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis shows that mutations in the gene TREM2 cause an ene

Updated on:April 07,2024

Newly discovered mechanism regulates microglial characteristics in early brain development

Updated on: March 09,2025

Newly discovered mechanism regulates microglial characteristics in early brain development

Updated on:March 09,2025

Some older Americans show hesitation around brain scan research, study finds

by Rutgers UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAsian Americans are less likely than their white peers to participate in health research involving MRIs and addressing this hesitancy could i

Updated on: March 08,2024

Some older Americans show hesitation around brain scan research, study finds

by Rutgers UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAsian Americans are less likely than their white peers to participate in health research involving MRIs and addressing this hesitancy could i

Updated on:March 08,2024

Repurposed cancer drugs shown to promote stroke recovery and limit brain damage

Updated on: July 08,2025

Repurposed cancer drugs shown to promote stroke recovery and limit brain damage

Updated on:July 08,2025

Pain clinics made millions from 'unnecessary' injections

Updated on: March 24,2025

Pain clinics made millions from 'unnecessary' injections

Updated on:March 24,2025

Magnesium ions show promise in slowing progression of Alzheimer's disease in mice

by Federation of American Societies for Experimental BiologyNew research published in the December 2015 issue ofThe FASEB Journal, shows that in mouse models of the disease oral administrat

Updated on: February 27,2024

Magnesium ions show promise in slowing progression of Alzheimer's disease in mice

by Federation of American Societies for Experimental BiologyNew research published in the December 2015 issue ofThe FASEB Journal, shows that in mouse models of the disease oral administrat

Updated on:February 27,2024

In kids, EEG monitoring of consciousness can safely reduce anesthetic use

Updated on: May 13,2025

In kids, EEG monitoring of consciousness can safely reduce anesthetic use

Updated on:May 13,2025

Simple congenital heart diseases tied to higher epilepsy risk

by Lori SolomonAmong simple congenital heart diseases (CHD), patent foramen ovale (PFO) is associated with a significantly higher risk for epilepsy, according to a studypublishedin the Feb

Updated on: March 03,2025

Simple congenital heart diseases tied to higher epilepsy risk

by Lori SolomonAmong simple congenital heart diseases (CHD), patent foramen ovale (PFO) is associated with a significantly higher risk for epilepsy, according to a studypublishedin the Feb

Updated on:March 03,2025

People with dementia exposed to low quality of life through lack of activity

by Griffith UniversityQuality of life for people with dementia living in long-term care is often negatively impacted due to low levels of activity participation.Furthermore, staff and families re

Updated on: February 27,2024

People with dementia exposed to low quality of life through lack of activity

by Griffith UniversityQuality of life for people with dementia living in long-term care is often negatively impacted due to low levels of activity participation.Furthermore, staff and families re

Updated on:February 27,2024

Insulin-like growth factor linked to hippocampal hyperactivity in Alzheimer's disease

by Tel Aviv UniversityThe mechanisms underlying the stability and plasticity of neural circuits in the hippocampus, the part of the brain responsible for spatial memory and the memory of everyday

Updated on: February 27,2024

Insulin-like growth factor linked to hippocampal hyperactivity in Alzheimer's disease

by Tel Aviv UniversityThe mechanisms underlying the stability and plasticity of neural circuits in the hippocampus, the part of the brain responsible for spatial memory and the memory of everyday

Updated on:February 27,2024

AI enhances brain imaging—optimizing tractography for surgical procedures

by Katrin Berkler, Fraunhofer-Institut für Intelligente Analyse- und Informationssysteme IAISReconstructions of the inferior longitudinal fasciculus (ILF) in the intact hemisphere of a hemispherotomy

Updated on: March 05,2025

AI enhances brain imaging—optimizing tractography for surgical procedures

by Katrin Berkler, Fraunhofer-Institut für Intelligente Analyse- und Informationssysteme IAISReconstructions of the inferior longitudinal fasciculus (ILF) in the intact hemisphere of a hemispherotomy

Updated on:March 05,2025

Novel PET tracer reveals potential for recovery in spinal cord injuries

Updated on: April 28,2025

Novel PET tracer reveals potential for recovery in spinal cord injuries

Updated on:April 28,2025