Stem cell therapy shows promise for treating multiple sclerosis—new study

by Luca Peruzzotti-Jametti and Stefano Pluchino,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainOver 2 million people globally havemultiple sclerosis (MS), a disease that affects the nervous syst

Updated on: January 02,2024 13

Stem cell therapy shows promise for treating multiple sclerosis—new study

by Luca Peruzzotti-Jametti and Stefano Pluchino,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainOver 2 million people globally havemultiple sclerosis (MS), a disease that affects the nervous syst

Updated on:January 02,2024 13

Transplanted brain organoids show response to visual stimuli in adult rats

Researchers say that by looking at individual neurons, they were able to gain a deeper understanding of the integration of transplanted brain organoids.In a study published inCell Stem Cell, res

Updated on: October 31,2023 18

Transplanted brain organoids show response to visual stimuli in adult rats

Researchers say that by looking at individual neurons, they were able to gain a deeper understanding of the integration of transplanted brain organoids.In a study published inCell Stem Cell, res

Updated on:October 31,2023 18

Alpha, beta, theta: What are brain states and brain waves? And can we control them?

by Susan Hillier,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThere's no shortage of apps and technology that claim to shift the brain into a "theta" state—said to help with re

Updated on: December 26,2023 19

Alpha, beta, theta: What are brain states and brain waves? And can we control them?

by Susan Hillier,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThere's no shortage of apps and technology that claim to shift the brain into a "theta" state—said to help with re

Updated on:December 26,2023 19

Nerve pain (neuralgia)

Key factsNerve pain (neuralgia) is a particular type of pain that often feels like a shooting, stabbing or burning sensation.It is caused by damage or injury either to the nerves that send messages to

Updated on: December 21,2023 9

Nerve pain (neuralgia)

Key factsNerve pain (neuralgia) is a particular type of pain that often feels like a shooting, stabbing or burning sensation.It is caused by damage or injury either to the nerves that send messages to

Updated on:December 21,2023 9

Occipital Neuralgia

Occipital Neuralgiais a condition in which theoccipital nerves, the nerves that run through the scalp, are injured or inflamed. This causes headaches that feel like severe piercing, throbb

Updated on: December 21,2023 21

Occipital Neuralgia

Occipital Neuralgiais a condition in which theoccipital nerves, the nerves that run through the scalp, are injured or inflamed. This causes headaches that feel like severe piercing, throbb

Updated on:December 21,2023 21

Anti-cancer drug could improve symptoms after stroke

by Autonomous University of BarcelonaGraphical Abstract. Credit:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.biopha.2024.116287A study by the Institut de Neurociències of t

Updated on: April 02,2024 10

Anti-cancer drug could improve symptoms after stroke

by Autonomous University of BarcelonaGraphical Abstract. Credit:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.biopha.2024.116287A study by the Institut de Neurociències of t

Updated on:April 02,2024 10

Causes and Effects of Thrombotic Stroke

ByJose Vega MD, PhDUpdated on August 20, 2023Medically reviewed byNicholas R. Metrus, MDA thrombotic stroke is a type ofischemic strokethat occurs when a blood clot

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Causes and Effects of Thrombotic Stroke

ByJose Vega MD, PhDUpdated on August 20, 2023Medically reviewed byNicholas R. Metrus, MDA thrombotic stroke is a type ofischemic strokethat occurs when a blood clot

Updated on:December 21,2023 56

Stem cell therapy can safely slow progression of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

Stem cell therapy can safely slow progression of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, finds studybyBritish Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAutologous hematopoietic stem cell

Updated on: October 27,2023 21

Stem cell therapy can safely slow progression of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

Stem cell therapy can safely slow progression of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, finds studybyBritish Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAutologous hematopoietic stem cell

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Enjoying light exercise in rhythm can promote the effects of exercise on the brain's prefrontal cortex function

byUniversity of TsukubaCredit: Human Brain ProjectListening to rhythmic music, particularly music with a pronounced groove, elicits a heightened sense of excitement, prompting individuals to mov

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Enjoying light exercise in rhythm can promote the effects of exercise on the brain's prefrontal cortex function

byUniversity of TsukubaCredit: Human Brain ProjectListening to rhythmic music, particularly music with a pronounced groove, elicits a heightened sense of excitement, prompting individuals to mov

Updated on:December 26,2023 12

Stem Cell Treatment Halts MS for Some Patients

By Amy Norton HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A new study is strengthening the evidence that stem cell transplants can be highly effective for some people with multiple

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Stem Cell Treatment Halts MS for Some Patients

By Amy Norton HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A new study is strengthening the evidence that stem cell transplants can be highly effective for some people with multiple

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Structures of Parkinson's disease-linked proteins offer a framework for understanding how they work together

bySt. Jude Children's Research HospitalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainScientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have revealed the complex structure of two Parkinson's di

Updated on: December 26,2023 11

Structures of Parkinson's disease-linked proteins offer a framework for understanding how they work together

bySt. Jude Children's Research HospitalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainScientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have revealed the complex structure of two Parkinson's di

Updated on:December 26,2023 11

Enhanced tai chi program found to improve cognition, executive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment

by American College of PhysiciansCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study of more than 300 older adults experiencing mild cognitive impairment or self-reported memory concerns has found that cogn

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Enhanced tai chi program found to improve cognition, executive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment

by American College of PhysiciansCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study of more than 300 older adults experiencing mild cognitive impairment or self-reported memory concerns has found that cogn

Updated on:February 24,2024 15