Sleep fragmentation linked to migraine risk a day later
Nearly half of all patients who suffer migraines report sleep disturbance as a trigger for their headaches. But the relationship betwee...
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Showing posts with label Brain. Show all posts
Study sheds light on the origins of spinocerebellar ataxia type 7
New research has shed light on the origins of spinocerebellar ataxia type 7 (SCA7) and demonstrates effective new therapeutic pathways ...
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Study highlights overlooked relationship between exercise and migraine
A recent study published in the journal Cephalalgia , the official journal of the International Headache Society, highlights an overloo...
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Scientists use novel technology for opening blood-brain barrier with implantable ultrasound
One of most potent drugs for treatment of glioblastoma, the most deadly type of brain tumor, can't be used in patients because of t...
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Brain imaging of veterans reveals two subtypes of Gulf War illness
Brain imaging of veterans with Gulf War illness shows varying abnormalities after moderate exercise that can be categorized into two ...
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Study may help explain why deep-brain stimulation does not work for everyone
People with severe Parkinson's disease or other neurological conditions that cause intractable symptoms such as uncontrollable shak...
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New study uncovers the genetic basis of memory
New research has uncovered the genetic basis for different functions of memory. Combining human transcriptome data with functional neuroi...
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Genetic alteration increases risk of Autism and Tourette's impacts on the brain
Lancaster University researchers have discovered, for the first time, how a genetic alteration that increases the risk of developing Au...
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Researchers study hand movements of symptomatic and asymptomatic athletes after concussion
Ever since the German midfielder, Christoph Kramer suffered a black-out in the final of the 2014 Football World Cup there has been a g...
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Study may provide novel therapeutic approach for Huntington's, Parkinson's diseases
Insights from their study may provide a novel therapeutic approach for diseases such as Huntington's and Parkinson's. Associa...
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Patient diaries help identify periods of heightened propensity for epileptic seizures
A researcher at Rice University's Brown School of Engineering and an alumna of her lab have the first validation of their program t...
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Homeless people experience a high lifetime prevalence of traumatic brain injury
People who are homeless experience a disproportionately high lifetime prevalence of traumatic brain injury (TBI), according to a new UBC...
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Researchers propose aspirin as possible treatment option for patients with migraine
Migraine headache is the third most common disease in the world affecting about 1 in 7 people. More prevalent than diabetes, epilepsy a...
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Study shows 53% of homeless people have suffered a traumatic brain injury
A new study has uncovered that 53% of homeless people have suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI), the consequences of which are potent...
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Study reveals three effective treatments to stop epilepsy seizures
There are effective treatments to stop life-threatening epilepsy seizures when the initial treatment has failed, a sweeping new study r...
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Strategies for improving drug delivery to treat brain tumors
Despite improvements in drug delivery mechanisms, treating brain tumors has remained challenging. Costas Arvanitis, of Georgia Instit...
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Hyperfine joins with Penn Medicine to assess new device for imaging hydrocephalus patients
Hyperfine Research Inc. has joined with Penn Medicine in a clinical research study of the world's first portable, low-cost magnetic...
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Trial comparing three drugs for status epilepticus
Status epilepticus is a condition that is characterized by repeated seizures and is a medical emergency. Treatment is usually with a Ben...
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Swimming a 'no-no' for those undergoing deep brain stimulation therapy
Researchers have found that persons who have had a deep brain stimulation device implanted for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease may ...
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Comparative study finds three anti-seizure drugs to be equally safe and effective
A new study finds that the three most common treatment options administered in the emergency department for patients who experience ref...
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