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Gum disease and tooth loss linked to brain shrinkage

Gum disease and tooth loss linked to brain shrinkage

The study found that gum disease and tooth loss were linked to brain shrinkage in the hippocampus, which plays a role in memory and Alzheimer's disease. The study does not prove that gum disease o

Gum disease and tooth loss linked to brain shrinkage

The study found that gum disease and tooth loss were linked to brain shrinkage in the hippocampus, which plays a role in memory and Alzheimer's disease. The study does not prove that gum disease o
Do you hear what I see? How blindness changes how you process the sound of movement

Do you hear what I see? How blindness changes how you process the sound of movement

by Ione Fine and Woon Ju Park,The ConversationThe middle temporal cortex is involved in processing visual movement. Credit: Gray, vectorized by Mysid, colored by was_a_bee/Wikimedia CommonsAlmos

Do you hear what I see? How blindness changes how you process the sound of movement

by Ione Fine and Woon Ju Park,The ConversationThe middle temporal cortex is involved in processing visual movement. Credit: Gray, vectorized by Mysid, colored by was_a_bee/Wikimedia CommonsAlmos
Scientists create device that can isolate blood flow to brain

Scientists create device that can isolate blood flow to brain

by Dennis ThompsonAn experimental device that isolates blood flow to the brain has the potential to revolutionize brain research. The device redirects the brain's blood supply through a pump that

Scientists create device that can isolate blood flow to brain

by Dennis ThompsonAn experimental device that isolates blood flow to the brain has the potential to revolutionize brain research. The device redirects the brain's blood supply through a pump that
Strategies to promote better sleep in these uncertain times

Strategies to promote better sleep in these uncertain times

April 4, 2020BySuzanne Bertisch, MD, MPH, ContributorThese are unprecedented times. Given the real and tangible threat of the coronavirus pandemic on personal, community, and societal levels, it

Strategies to promote better sleep in these uncertain times

April 4, 2020BySuzanne Bertisch, MD, MPH, ContributorThese are unprecedented times. Given the real and tangible threat of the coronavirus pandemic on personal, community, and societal levels, it
New hydrogel stem cell treatment repairs injured brain tissue in mice

New hydrogel stem cell treatment repairs injured brain tissue in mice

New hydrogel stem cell treatment repairs injured brain tissue in micebyUniversity of MelbourneMouse brain tissue 28 days after injection of hydrogel with myoglobin shows a higher volume of healt

New hydrogel stem cell treatment repairs injured brain tissue in mice

New hydrogel stem cell treatment repairs injured brain tissue in micebyUniversity of MelbourneMouse brain tissue 28 days after injection of hydrogel with myoglobin shows a higher volume of healt
New neuromuscular model promises to revolutionize high-throughput drug screening studies

New neuromuscular model promises to revolutionize high-throughput drug screening studies

by Stefanie Reinberger,Max Delbrück Center for Molecular MedicineA human self-organizing 2D neuromuscular junction model. Immunofluorescence analysis of the whole dish shows muscle cells (magent

New neuromuscular model promises to revolutionize high-throughput drug screening studies

by Stefanie Reinberger,Max Delbrück Center for Molecular MedicineA human self-organizing 2D neuromuscular junction model. Immunofluorescence analysis of the whole dish shows muscle cells (magent
Scientists discover links between Alzheimer's disease and gut microbiota

Scientists discover links between Alzheimer's disease and gut microbiota

byUniversity College CorkCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers have discovered the link between the gut microbiota and Alzheimer's disease. For the first time, researchers have found

Scientists discover links between Alzheimer's disease and gut microbiota

byUniversity College CorkCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers have discovered the link between the gut microbiota and Alzheimer's disease. For the first time, researchers have found
Investigating the impact of auditory beat stimulation on cognition

Investigating the impact of auditory beat stimulation on cognition

by Center for BrainHealthCredit: CC0 Public DomainNew research conducted by the Center for BrainHealth at The University of Texas at Dallas investigates the impact of binaural beat (BB) on language sk

Investigating the impact of auditory beat stimulation on cognition

by Center for BrainHealthCredit: CC0 Public DomainNew research conducted by the Center for BrainHealth at The University of Texas at Dallas investigates the impact of binaural beat (BB) on language sk
Researchers pinpoint brain area where people who are blind recognize faces identified by sound

Researchers pinpoint brain area where people who are blind recognize faces identified by sound

byGeorgetown University Medical CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainUsing a specializeddevicethat translates images into sound, Georgetown University Medical Center neuroscientis

Researchers pinpoint brain area where people who are blind recognize faces identified by sound

byGeorgetown University Medical CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainUsing a specializeddevicethat translates images into sound, Georgetown University Medical Center neuroscientis
Enhanced tai chi program found to improve cognition, executive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment

Enhanced tai chi program found to improve cognition, executive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment

by American College of PhysiciansCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study of more than 300 older adults experiencing mild cognitive impairment or self-reported memory concerns has found that cogn

Enhanced tai chi program found to improve cognition, executive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment

by American College of PhysiciansCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study of more than 300 older adults experiencing mild cognitive impairment or self-reported memory concerns has found that cogn
Structures of Parkinson's disease-linked proteins offer a framework for understanding how they work together

Structures of Parkinson's disease-linked proteins offer a framework for understanding how they work together

bySt. Jude Children's Research HospitalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainScientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have revealed the complex structure of two Parkinson's di

Structures of Parkinson's disease-linked proteins offer a framework for understanding how they work together

bySt. Jude Children's Research HospitalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainScientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have revealed the complex structure of two Parkinson's di