Researchers have succeeded in restoring lost brain function in mouse models of stroke using small molecules that in the future
Day: November 30, 2023
Children who play baseball risk elbow injury
Youth baseball players are prone to elbow pain and injuries, including repetitive overuse changes and fractures, based on the maturity
Certain migraine medications may be more effective than Ibuprofen
For many people with migraine, it can be difficult to find a treatment that is effective and reliable, and information
Pulling an all-nighter? Don’t follow with an important decision
Research gives insight into importance of sleep on cognitive performance and emotional well-being to those who find themselves under stress
Very high levels of ‘good cholesterol’ may be associated with dementia risk: study
Abnormally high levels of HDL-C, colloquially known as ‘good cholesterol’, are associated with an increased risk of dementia in older
Rise of microplastics discovered in placentas of Hawaii mothers
A placenta (commonly known as the “afterbirth” or “ʻiewe” in Hawaiian) is a temporary organ which connects the mother to
Eye-safe laser technology to diagnose traumatic brain injury
Researchers from the University of Birmingham have designed and developed a novel diagnostic device to detect traumatic brain injury (TBI)
Tracing the evolution of the ‘little brain’
The evolution of higher cognitive functions in humans has so far mostly been linked to the expansion of the neocortex.
Drugs already licensed could be trialled to potentially treat secondary brain cancer
The largest review of papers for brain cancer that has spread from the lungs has found abnormalities in the brain
Mindfulness-based intervention shows promise for PTSD in cardiac arrest survivors
A novel pilot study that combines mindfulness and exposure intervention shows promise for reducing symptoms of post-traumatic stress in survivors