Minorities at higher risk for diminished quality of life, study finds
Offers greater benefits, fewer side effects than drugs, study reports
Mystical experience relies on numerous neurological areas, research suggests
Most neurological function returns to normal, research shows
These alterations don't appear on standard brain scans, researchers say
Tracking brain's speech, movement centers improves safety, surgeons say
Altitude sickness, not inexperience, is the bigger threat, doctor-turned-climber says
Monkey study showed neurological changes linked to learning
Approach aims to rid brain cells of dangerous proteins
Whether damage is permanent or reversible needs further investigation, study says
Mouse study suggests it could have negative long-term effects
They usually strike in morning or early evening, study finds
Small study says low-dose argatroban used with intravenous rtPA may improve outcomes
Older adults face an acceleration equivalent to 19 more years of age, researchers say
Researchers working on a simple analysis that could be done in a doctor's office or outpatient clinic
Brain chemical study suggests humans may be wired for restlessness or just staying put
Effects range from memory problems to cell damage linked to aging, studies say
Researchers looked at case where woman in vegetative state improved after oxygen tube was removed
Review of the data finds activity keeps mental decline at bay
Long-term practitioners had lowered activity in neurological pain centers, study found
Galantamine could be first line of defense against sarin and other chemicals, researchers say
Rats with lower levels of the chemical sought out alcohol, researchers say
Targeting a protein produced by the gene might treat the disease, experts say
Mouse study suggests a link, but experts say more research is needed
Fractures, concussions and worse rack up huge hospital charges, study reports
Findings may help scientists better understand link between intelligence, human evolution
Study project finds compounds also harm gastrointestinal system in rats
Protein regulating glutamate flow may explain why anxiety disorder runs in families
Researchers learn how the brain processes risky behavior such as gambling
Study finds effects on attention, verbal learning, memory
Study suggests patients' beliefs, other factors draw better picture of successful drug therapy
Volunteers underwent drug-induced short-term memory loss
Getting meds to affected brain tissue has always been a challenge, researchers say
New guidelines help to gauge a poor prognosis
Injured rats given ibuprofen showed signs of cognitive decline
Distractions hinder brain's ability for recall, researchers find
They carry small amounts of the hormone throughout their lives, experts note
Over-stimulation of these cells could trigger tumors, new study shows
Finding could pave way for new, safer diet drugs, researchers say
Study of major medical journals shows women still far less likely to get published
Males with autism have fewer neurons in centers linked to emotion, study finds
Delivering Exelon via the skin easier on patients, caregivers, study finds
But Aricept's effects were minor, and the disease will progress, researchers say
After memory loss, decision and attention next affected, they say
Gradual declines in body mass may be linked to changes in appetite, experts say
Other studies look at dementia's links to stroke, cholesterol
The condition involves an inability to distinguish unfamiliar faces
Brief 'spaced-out' episodes may be minor seizures, experts say
Brain disorder can leave patients unable to communicate
Having a brain expert on hand does make a difference, study found