Finding could eventually lead to cure for diabetes, researcher suggests
New study finds heart procedure free of lasting deficits
Initial results of small study show slowed mental decline
Antibody therapy appears to clear built-up plaque from affected brains
Patients with specific variation survived nearly twice as long
High-tech imaging pinpoints those areas in danger
Adding the nutrient to wheat flour cut Chilean incidence in half
Tracer lights the way for delicate procedure, extending survival
Long-term success of 80 percent against tough-to-treat back trouble, study finds
The technique avoids inflammation seen in earlier trials
Bright light triggers headaches with aura, study finds
Individuals affected by 'pseudobulbar effect' cannot control laughing, crying
Two areas of brain appear equally useful targets, new study suggests
Alcohol may boost smokers' need for nicotine, study finds
Regular use of the painkiller linked to lowered risk, study finds
Frontal lobe dysfunction mirrors that of substance abusers, study finds
Preliminary study shows belief linked to slower progression of cognitive decline
Danish researchers examined phone records stretching back 10 years
What you see is what you think you are eating, a new study suggests
Guards against fluid leakage from incision
SSRIs boost serotonin levels on two fronts, study shows
Study suggests 'speed'-related damage isn't permanent
In rats, early alcohol exposure triggered adult sleep cycle changes
Study found 20 milligrams a day improved memory, attention span in seventh graders
In mice, rapamycin normalized growth of brain cells
Hint: It may have something to do with love
It's easier to use and equally effective against blocked brain arteries
Growing cells with human protein avoids threat of animal taint
Mouse whisker study shows follicle stem cells grow into brain cells
Multiple system atrophy is often mistaken for Parkinson's
In mouse studies, diets high in omega-3 fatty acid reduced harmful brain protein
Small increase in risk seen in migraines with aura, however
It's easing the discomfort of dentistry, burns, even cancer care
Increasing tolerance for the drug means users need more to stay high, study finds
Toddlers who were slow to walk more apt to become alcoholics, study found
Seniors with college degrees use brain's frontal lobes more, study finds
Novel strategy would avoid the use of transplanted cells
Fewer signs of disease seen in brains of mentally active mice
Anxiety can cause brainy types to lose their edge, study shows
Misshapen brain arteries associated with damage to speech, movement and cognition
Males better at spatial memory, but females quickly catch up, monkey study shows
Cannabinoids could reduce inflammation associated with disease
Commonly used medications boost death risk, study finds
Overlooked glial cells help form synapses, study finds
It's needed for brain development but doesn't switch off, study finds
Fewer tests and treatments raise risks for full-blown stroke later, study says
International group of scientists wants the common meaning banished
Conservative medical treatment just as effective, study finds
Mouse study shows brain cells can recuperate after plaques are removed
Combination curbed beagles' age-related decline in learning ability