Recognizing when someone is having a seizure—and how you can help during those first critical moments

by Jacob Pellinen,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainApproximately 1 in 26 people developepilepsy, a condition in which someone experiences recurring and unprovoked seizures.

Updated on: March 18,2024 13

Recognizing when someone is having a seizure—and how you can help during those first critical moments

by Jacob Pellinen,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainApproximately 1 in 26 people developepilepsy, a condition in which someone experiences recurring and unprovoked seizures.

Updated on:March 18,2024 13

Study investigates how fibromyalgia changes the brain

by Ruhr-Universitaet-BochumUsing data from magnetic resonance imaging, the researchers were able to compare the brains of healthy and fibromyalgia sufferers. Credit: Benjamin MoschOne of the core

Updated on: June 06,2024 3

Study investigates how fibromyalgia changes the brain

by Ruhr-Universitaet-BochumUsing data from magnetic resonance imaging, the researchers were able to compare the brains of healthy and fibromyalgia sufferers. Credit: Benjamin MoschOne of the core

Updated on:June 06,2024 3

Study suggests serotonin loss may contribute to cognitive decline in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease

by Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineBall-and-stick model of the serotonin molecule. Credit: Public DomainComparing PET scans of more than 90 adults with and without mild cognitive impai

Updated on: February 24,2024 10

Study suggests serotonin loss may contribute to cognitive decline in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease

by Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineBall-and-stick model of the serotonin molecule. Credit: Public DomainComparing PET scans of more than 90 adults with and without mild cognitive impai

Updated on:February 24,2024 10

Research reveals link between menstrual cycles, emotions and sleep patterns in women

byUniversity of East AngliaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWomen experience disruptions in their sleep patterns and report heightened feelings of anger in the days leading up to their period,

Updated on: March 27,2024 0

Research reveals link between menstrual cycles, emotions and sleep patterns in women

byUniversity of East AngliaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWomen experience disruptions in their sleep patterns and report heightened feelings of anger in the days leading up to their period,

Updated on:March 27,2024 0

Monoclonal antibodies preserve stem cells in mouse brains, bring promise for future studies

Monoclonal antibodies preserve stem cells in mouse brains, bring promise for future studiesby Noah Fromson,University of MichiganDevelopment and validation of bioluminescent imaging (BLI) to ass

Updated on: October 29,2023 130

Monoclonal antibodies preserve stem cells in mouse brains, bring promise for future studies

Monoclonal antibodies preserve stem cells in mouse brains, bring promise for future studiesby Noah Fromson,University of MichiganDevelopment and validation of bioluminescent imaging (BLI) to ass

Updated on:October 29,2023 130

Study: AI speeds up identification of brain tumor type and can be used during surgery

byUniversity Medical Center UtrechtDNA sequencing helps to significantly speed up the diagnosis of brain tumor types. Credit: UMC UtrechtWhat type of brain tumor does this patient have? AI techn

Updated on: January 05,2024 6

Study: AI speeds up identification of brain tumor type and can be used during surgery

byUniversity Medical Center UtrechtDNA sequencing helps to significantly speed up the diagnosis of brain tumor types. Credit: UMC UtrechtWhat type of brain tumor does this patient have? AI techn

Updated on:January 05,2024 6

Coverage of Bruce Willis' frontotemporal degeneration shows media misconstrues the disease

by Oxford University PressCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new paper inInnovation in Agingshows that a great deal of media coverage of the actor Bruce Willis' condition, frontot

Updated on: February 24,2024 14

Coverage of Bruce Willis' frontotemporal degeneration shows media misconstrues the disease

by Oxford University PressCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new paper inInnovation in Agingshows that a great deal of media coverage of the actor Bruce Willis' condition, frontot

Updated on:February 24,2024 14

Reading a mouse's mind from its face: New tool decodes neural activity using facial movements

byHoward Hughes Medical InstituteFast and accurate mouse orofacial keypoint tracking. a, A total of 13 distinct keypoints selected for tracking the eye, mouth, whiskers and nose on the mouse fac

Updated on: January 04,2024 13

Reading a mouse's mind from its face: New tool decodes neural activity using facial movements

byHoward Hughes Medical InstituteFast and accurate mouse orofacial keypoint tracking. a, A total of 13 distinct keypoints selected for tracking the eye, mouth, whiskers and nose on the mouse fac

Updated on:January 04,2024 13

High blood pressure's impact on white matter could be key to dementia prevention

by Heidi Douglass,University of New South WalesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study from the Center for Healthy Brain Aging (CHeBA) provides compelling evidence for clinical practice to dire

Updated on: March 20,2024 12

High blood pressure's impact on white matter could be key to dementia prevention

by Heidi Douglass,University of New South WalesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study from the Center for Healthy Brain Aging (CHeBA) provides compelling evidence for clinical practice to dire

Updated on:March 20,2024 12

Neurological conditions now leading cause of ill health and disability globally, new analysis finds

by LancetCredit: CC0 Public DomainGlobally, the number of people living with, or dying from, neurological conditions such as stroke, Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and meningitis ha

Updated on: March 19,2024 13

Neurological conditions now leading cause of ill health and disability globally, new analysis finds

by LancetCredit: CC0 Public DomainGlobally, the number of people living with, or dying from, neurological conditions such as stroke, Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and meningitis ha

Updated on:March 19,2024 13

Study identifies new concepts for GLP-1 action in the brain

byLunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research InstituteGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Metabolism(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2023.11.009Researcher Dr. Daniel Drucker has much to be proud of, as the

Updated on: December 30,2023 17

Study identifies new concepts for GLP-1 action in the brain

byLunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research InstituteGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Metabolism(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2023.11.009Researcher Dr. Daniel Drucker has much to be proud of, as the

Updated on:December 30,2023 17

The keto diet protects against epileptic seizures, and scientists are uncovering why

by Kelsie Sandoval,University of California, Los AngelesCredit:Cell Reports(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2023.113521The high-fat, low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet is more than just a

Updated on: December 30,2023 18

The keto diet protects against epileptic seizures, and scientists are uncovering why

by Kelsie Sandoval,University of California, Los AngelesCredit:Cell Reports(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2023.113521The high-fat, low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet is more than just a

Updated on:December 30,2023 18