Type and duration of exposure needed isn't yet clear, researchers say
In mouse study, fewer carbs meant fewer brain-robbing plaques
vCJD may have 50-year incubation period, meaning most cases have yet to arise, experts say
Findings could lead to new drug treatments for humans
Digoxin and digitoxin show early promise in rat studies
But the mouse study finding needs much more investigation, experts say
Condition caused by fluid buildup on the brain
Hard-to-diagnose psychogenic seizures can be triggered by emotional trauma, studies find
Even a single mutated copy can speed symptoms
Brain translates a mix of chemicals into what the nose knows
Finding is good news for diabetes struggling to control blood sugar
They slowed brain plaque build-up in mice, but success in humans will be real test, experts say
U.S. study follows on good results from China
But the therapy does prevent new tumors from developing, study finds
PET scans show drugs' effect on the brain
Study found it improved cognitive function and mood
Treatment eases eye and brain damage linked to the infection
Being tethered to the home may put elderly at risk, study suggests
Finding could lead to treatments for problems like sleep disorders and obesity
Brain scans show they're more apt to see hostility where none exists
Rat study may point to ADHD drug's underlying mechanism
Both 'coiling' and 'clipping' work well over long term
But vagal nerve stimulation can bring real results, experts say
Even short courses of hypnotherapy, cognitive therapy can work, studies show
The finding could boost Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease research, experts say
18 years later, employees showed decreases in brain volume, study found
Problems with balance, strength might portend Alzheimer's, study suggests
But the daily regimen is more expensive than aspirin alone, an expert notes
'Controlled hypothermia' limits the damage when blood supply dwindles, study finds
Liberals' minds lit up differently when thinking about conservatives
It points to one way SSRI drugs may fight depression, experts say
Scientists seek mutations behind the major form of the neurological disease
Blocking a chemical signal helped protect vulnerable nerve cells
Study found that just 8 percent regularly did so
Watching someone puff away tugs on smokers' brains, study finds
Scan study suggests autistic brain doesn't rest as others do
Changes in autopsied tissue give researchers clues to early disease
Movie portrayals of the condition can mislead people, producing real-life consequences, study says
Lesbians respond differently than heterosexual women, researchers find
Brain scans show attention is the key
Mice without the PTEN gene exhibited autistic behaviors, study found
Study finds even high levels of bilirubin don't cause neurological problems with proper care
Vietnam vet twins study gives insight into cause of post-traumatic stress disorder
Significant effect seen in children with particular gene types, study reports
Mentally challenging tasks can keep you sharp as you age, experts say
Socially active elderly suffered less neurological damage, study found
British study finds a high incidence of cerebral emboli in such cases
Study found technique helped surgeons remove more of the malignant mass
Low magnesium points to worse prognosis, researchers find
One variant was 14 times more common in people with weakened brain vessels