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A web-based cognitive rehabilitation program can improve cognitive symptoms in cancer survivors

Intervention Improves Cognitive Symptoms in Cancer Survivors

Cognitive rehabilitation program can improve self-reported cognitive function through six months
The brains of children with posttraumatic stress disorder have structural differences not seen in the brains of children without the disorder

Disruptions in Brain Structure Seen in Children With PTSD

MRI detects variations in neural connections of earthquake survivors, researchers say
Just one season of competitive football may cause changes in some young players' developing brains

Altered Brain Structure Seen With Just One Season of Youth Football

Not yet clear if changes are lasting or meaningful
Congenital brain abnormalities are similar for confirmed and presumed Zika infections

Findings to Help Radiologists ID Zika Virus Infection at Imaging

Similar brain abnormalities seen in confirmed and presumed congenital Zika infections
Key brain regions in mentally sharp "superagers" are similar to those of people much younger

‘Super-Aging’ Older Adults Have Younger Looking Brain Regions

In some cases, no difference in default-mode networks between superagers and young adults
A new form of electrical stimulation therapy can help restore some dexterity to a hand that's been paralyzed by stroke

New Electrical Stimulation Method Ups Dexterity After Stroke

With help of sensor-laden glove, non-affected hand used to regain some control of affected hand
In symptomatic carotid artery disease

White Matter Damage Linked to Cognitive Impairment in CAD

Associations for lesion topography, white matter tract damage in carotid artery disease
Whole brain radiotherapy seems to offer limited clinical benefit for patients with non-small-cell lung cancer with metastases

Whole Brain Radiotherapy Offers Little Benefit in Brain Mets

Randomized trial shows limited clinical benefit for patients with NSCLC and brain metastases

August 2016 Briefing – Neurology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Neurology for August 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
High-tech imaging is revealing a wide variety of brain defects

Imaging Shows Zika-Linked Congenital Brain Abnormalities

Images of the brains of Brazilian newborns and fetuses suggest the virus affects multiple sites