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Stem Cell Treatment Halts MS for Some Patients

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

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

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

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
Does lifetime exposure to estrogen affect risk of stroke?

Does lifetime exposure to estrogen affect risk of stroke?

by American Academy of NeurologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainPeople with a higher cumulative estrogen exposure throughout their life may have a lower risk of stroke, according to a new study publishe

Does lifetime exposure to estrogen affect risk of stroke?

by American Academy of NeurologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainPeople with a higher cumulative estrogen exposure throughout their life may have a lower risk of stroke, according to a new study publishe
New hydrogel stem cell treatment repairs injured brain tissue in mice

New hydrogel stem cell treatment repairs injured brain tissue in mice

New hydrogel stem cell treatment repairs injured brain tissue in micebyUniversity of MelbourneMouse brain tissue 28 days after injection of hydrogel with myoglobin shows a higher volume of healt

New hydrogel stem cell treatment repairs injured brain tissue in mice

New hydrogel stem cell treatment repairs injured brain tissue in micebyUniversity of MelbourneMouse brain tissue 28 days after injection of hydrogel with myoglobin shows a higher volume of healt
Scientists discover links between Alzheimer's disease and gut microbiota

Scientists discover links between Alzheimer's disease and gut microbiota

byUniversity College CorkCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers have discovered the link between the gut microbiota and Alzheimer's disease. For the first time, researchers have found

Scientists discover links between Alzheimer's disease and gut microbiota

byUniversity College CorkCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers have discovered the link between the gut microbiota and Alzheimer's disease. For the first time, researchers have found
Team discovers second stem cell type in mouse brain

Team discovers second stem cell type in mouse brain

Team discovers second stem cell type in mouse brainbyHeidelberg UniversityBasal neural stem cells are the most abundant stem cell type in the adult mouse V-SVZ from birth onwards and the main co

Team discovers second stem cell type in mouse brain

Team discovers second stem cell type in mouse brainbyHeidelberg UniversityBasal neural stem cells are the most abundant stem cell type in the adult mouse V-SVZ from birth onwards and the main co
Scientists create device that can isolate blood flow to brain

Scientists create device that can isolate blood flow to brain

by Dennis ThompsonAn experimental device that isolates blood flow to the brain has the potential to revolutionize brain research. The device redirects the brain's blood supply through a pump that

Scientists create device that can isolate blood flow to brain

by Dennis ThompsonAn experimental device that isolates blood flow to the brain has the potential to revolutionize brain research. The device redirects the brain's blood supply through a pump that
Genetic association study opens up new treatment avenues for Pick's disease, a rare form of early-onset dementia

Genetic association study opens up new treatment avenues for Pick's disease, a rare form of early-onset dementia

byMayo ClinicPathological assessments of brains from individuals with Pick's disease. Credit:The Lancet Neurology(2024). DOI: 10.1016/S1474-4422(24)00083-8Pick's disease, a n

Genetic association study opens up new treatment avenues for Pick's disease, a rare form of early-onset dementia

byMayo ClinicPathological assessments of brains from individuals with Pick's disease. Credit:The Lancet Neurology(2024). DOI: 10.1016/S1474-4422(24)00083-8Pick's disease, a n
Researchers pinpoint brain area where people who are blind recognize faces identified by sound

Researchers pinpoint brain area where people who are blind recognize faces identified by sound

byGeorgetown University Medical CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainUsing a specializeddevicethat translates images into sound, Georgetown University Medical Center neuroscientis

Researchers pinpoint brain area where people who are blind recognize faces identified by sound

byGeorgetown University Medical CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainUsing a specializeddevicethat translates images into sound, Georgetown University Medical Center neuroscientis
Strategies to promote better sleep in these uncertain times

Strategies to promote better sleep in these uncertain times

April 4, 2020BySuzanne Bertisch, MD, MPH, ContributorThese are unprecedented times. Given the real and tangible threat of the coronavirus pandemic on personal, community, and societal levels, it

Strategies to promote better sleep in these uncertain times

April 4, 2020BySuzanne Bertisch, MD, MPH, ContributorThese are unprecedented times. Given the real and tangible threat of the coronavirus pandemic on personal, community, and societal levels, it
Applying a neuroscientific lens to the feasibility of artificial consciousness

Applying a neuroscientific lens to the feasibility of artificial consciousness

Applying a neuroscientific lens to the feasibility of artificial consciousnessby Estonian Research CouncilLeft: a schematic depicting the basic architecture of a large language model, which can havete

Applying a neuroscientific lens to the feasibility of artificial consciousness

Applying a neuroscientific lens to the feasibility of artificial consciousnessby Estonian Research CouncilLeft: a schematic depicting the basic architecture of a large language model, which can havete
Immersive VR goggles for mice unlock new potential for brain science

Immersive VR goggles for mice unlock new potential for brain science

byNorthwestern UniversityThis illustration shows the VR setup, with an "overhead threat" projected into the top field of view. Credit: Dom Pinke/Northwestern UniversityNorthwestern Uni

Immersive VR goggles for mice unlock new potential for brain science

byNorthwestern UniversityThis illustration shows the VR setup, with an "overhead threat" projected into the top field of view. Credit: Dom Pinke/Northwestern UniversityNorthwestern Uni