Major traumatic brain injury was tied to incident dementia, a longitudinal study in Finland showed. (Neurology) Neutrophil activation as part of an acute inflammatory pain response may protect again… [+1597 chars]
The findings suggest that choroid plexus volume and permeability may be potential imaging markers for Alzheimer's disease cognitive impairment, wrote a team led by Dr. Won-Jin Moon, PhD, of Konkuk Un… [+3286 chars]
Implementing recommendations for starting prediabetes and diabetes screening at age 35 would increase eligibility by about 6 to 7 percentage points, an analysis of National Health and Nutrition Exami… [+3340 chars]
In a major advance for rational drug design, a Texas A&M AgriLife team has described several protein structures of a crucial player in cellular processes. The advance could bring new ideas for tr… [+5542 chars]
The cognitive impairment caused by severe Covid-19 is comparable with the decline that takes place between the ages of 50 and 70, according to a recent study by Cambridge university and Imperial Coll… [+6175 chars]
This story is part of Mysteries of the Brain, CNET's deep dive into the human brain's infinite complexities. Losing someone you love is one of life's most painful experiences, and the heartache and… [+17551 chars]
When I was a child in the 1980s, the people I knew with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder were hyperactive boys who went to the school nurse at lunchtime to get their medicine. Many people ass… [+8507 chars]
Clayton Lau, MD, chief of the division of urology and urologic oncology, director of the prostate cancer program, and head of retroperitoneal surgery at City of Hope, discusses the consequences of pa… [+1948 chars]
The recent spike in cases of sudden, severe hepatitis in children around the world has been widely reported. Recently, several news outlets have highlighted a possible link between cases and contacts… [+5489 chars]
On Saturday, May 14, Pennsylvania saw its 13th flock infected with the avian flu virus. Officials confirmed that more than 83,000 birds were exposed, and experts believe the overwhelming majority wil… [+5655 chars]
Summary: Statins reduced negative emotional bias in people with depression. The findings suggest statins may provide protection against depression. Source: Elsevier Statins have been hailed as a wo… [+5696 chars]
ByRadiological Society of North AmericaMay 17, 2022 Comparisons of four representative 3.0-T brain MRI scans of choroid plexus (CP) volume (red) according to disease stage over the cognitive impairm… [+5497 chars]
