New technique could speed the diagnosis, French researchers say
They resulted in 8,000 deaths, 56,000 hospitalizations for those 65 and older, CDC reports
Finding could lead to better treatment when problems occur
Astrocytes called missing link between neurons, blood vessels, researchers say
Personalized diagnosis, treatment may be possible, U.K. study suggests
It offers much better image resolution, scientists say
Scans also showed similarities between lesbians, straight men
New approach stopped desire to imbibe in as little as 10 minutes, animal study finds
Just inhaling the aroma activated anxiety-relieving genes, rat research shows
Subarachnoid hemorrhage caused by bleeding in space around the brain, study reports
Researchers find out why people can't let go of what is theirs
Study finds disorder shrinks brain cells much the way alcohol, Alzheimer's do
Study found it fixed circadian rhythms, helped with depression, agitation in elderly
Boosting brain protein in animal study cut desire, relapse in as little as 10 minutes
Mouse study finds gene affects acids that regulate severity of convulsions
Researchers hope to apply novel finding to neurological disorders in humans
Less of brain chemical makes people more likely to reject unfair offer, study shows
Experts say it's too soon to judge this therapy for traumatic brain injury
Restored damaged electrical pathway seen in MS patients who lose nerve signals
It's standard practice, so areas that control critical functions aren't damaged, experts say
Still faces radiation, chemotherapy treatments for what doctors say is a life-threatening malignant glioma
Drug can affect memory and result in early psychotic symptoms, researchers say
Still faces radiation, chemotherapy treatments for what doctors say is a life-threatening malignant glioma
Mice given BH4 had lower production of toxic free radicals from hypertension, study finds
The science looks hopeful, but it's still too early to make a dietary recommendation, experts say
Patients face 30% risk of dying within month, study finds
Another study finds institutionalization especially common after the death of a spouse
Cutting-edge research shows animals learned brain signal manipulation to feed themselves
Study in rats finds polyphenol compounds affect areas involved with learning and memory
He returns to Cape Cod home while doctors determine treatment plans for malignant brain tumor
Seemingly normal function could give false sense of competence, study suggests
Doctors find malignant glioma in tests after seizure
Low dose tPA dissolved masses 2 to 3 times faster, dramatically boosting survival
Using harmless cold virus, injecting healthy gene into brain slowed Batten disease
Changes in water around cells associated with how much patients improved over time
New findings suggest daily use of naproxen might even harm cognitive function
Compounds found in fruits and vegetables reduced brain plaques in mouse experiments
It's governed by a region of the brain that responds to equality, study suggests
Coupled with medication, it helps ease the shock of trauma, study finds
Cannabinoid receptor blockers appear to impact rewiring needed for neural development, mouse study shows.
Found in patients over 60, condition associated with loss of blood supply to the brain
Circuits involved with depression, bipolar disorders could receive more targeted treatment
Other painkillers show some benefit, but more research needed, study says
Study finds children who were nursed exclusively had higher test scores
Strong support for ketogenic regimen from major randomized trial
Brain scans illustrate biological reason why alcohol can lead to aggression
Measuring elevated levels of urine enzyme could lead to earlier detection, treatment
Minimally invasive therapy improves symptoms for treatment-resistant patients, study finds
Small study found measurable gains in those with moderate to severe disease
Nerve agents stimulated cannabinoid receptors in mice, offering pain relief without side effects