Tag: Brain
Region in Brain Associated With Fear of Uncertain Future
Unusually large striatum is linked to inability to cope with uncertainty, researchers say
AAN: Families Should Ask About Body Cooling After Cardiac Arrest
Strong evidence therapeutic hypothermia effective in improving odds of recovering brain function
April 2017 Briefing – Neurology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Neurology for April 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
Decreased Cortical Thickness Seen in Type 2 Diabetes
Excess weight appears to amplify the threat, researchers say
The American Association of Neurological Surgeons, April 22-26
The 2017 American Association of Neurological Surgeons 85th Annual Scientific Meeting The annual meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons...
Non-Invasive Neurotechnology May Help Ease PTSD Symptoms
Study is preliminary, but suggests an acoustic 'feedback' technology might help some patients
Midlife Vascular Risk Factors Associated With Elevated Amyloid
One cardiovascular risk factor alone may up the likelihood of amyloid deposits by 88 percent
Deep Brain Stimulation Beneficial in Severe Tourette’s
DBS offered to certain teenage and young adult patients on an investigational basis
Insulin Resistance Predicts Later Cognitive Decline
Higher serum fasting insulin predicts future decline in verbal fluency
‘SuperAgers’ Have Less Whole-Brain Cortical Volume Loss
Cognitively-average elderly have significantly greater annual percent change compared with SuperAgers
