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3 weeks ago

Exercise

Adam Devine told by doctors he was dying after severe health complications from childhood accident

Adam Devine revealed he may be dying from long-term injuries due to a childhood accident.

fromESPN.com

7 months ago

Medicine

Brett Favre among sports figures with Parkinson's disease

Brett Favre's Parkinson's diagnosis underscores the disease's prevalence and the ongoing challenges it poses to many individuals.

fromwww.npr.org

Health

RFK Jr.'s raspy voice is the result of a condition called spasmodic dysphonia. What is it?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spasmodic dysphonia, affecting his voice quality, a condition he has managed for decades.

Music

'Sopranos' star Jamie-Lynn Sigler's 'brave' son walks out of hospital 33 days after ICU 'nightmare'

Jamie-Lynn Sigler's son Beau has been discharged from the hospital after a month's treatment for a rare neurological condition.

3 weeks ago

Exercise

Adam Devine told by doctors he was dying after severe health complications from childhood accident

Adam Devine revealed he may be dying from long-term injuries due to a childhood accident.

fromESPN.com

7 months ago

Medicine

Brett Favre among sports figures with Parkinson's disease

Brett Favre's Parkinson's diagnosis underscores the disease's prevalence and the ongoing challenges it poses to many individuals.

fromwww.npr.org

Health

RFK Jr.'s raspy voice is the result of a condition called spasmodic dysphonia. What is it?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spasmodic dysphonia, affecting his voice quality, a condition he has managed for decades.

fromwww.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk

Music

'Sopranos' star Jamie-Lynn Sigler's 'brave' son walks out of hospital 33 days after ICU 'nightmare'

Jamie-Lynn Sigler's son Beau has been discharged from the hospital after a month's treatment for a rare neurological condition.

more#health

1 month ago

UK news

Holiday warning as mosquito bite leaves student paralysed for a month

Travel-related health risks can manifest unexpectedly, as shown by Lucy's severe reaction to a mosquito bite.

Scientists Are Studying a Very Gross Way to Improve Brain Health

Scientists are advancing methods to manipulate the blood-brain barrier, improving drug delivery and understanding brain function.

5 months ago

OMG science

How human brains got so big: our cells learned to handle the stress that comes with size

Understanding human neurons' energy demands may pave the way for treatments of neurological disorders.

Medicine

Author Correction: Dynamic behaviour restructuring mediates dopamine-dependent credit assignment - Nature

Interdisciplinary collaboration is crucial for advancing research in neuroscience and understanding neurological disorders.

Medicine

fromInsideHook

2 months ago

Scientists Are Studying a Very Gross Way to Improve Brain Health

Scientists are advancing methods to manipulate the blood-brain barrier, improving drug delivery and understanding brain function.

5 months ago

How human brains got so big: our cells learned to handle the stress that comes with size

Understanding human neurons' energy demands may pave the way for treatments of neurological disorders.

Medicine

Author Correction: Dynamic behaviour restructuring mediates dopamine-dependent credit assignment - Nature

Interdisciplinary collaboration is crucial for advancing research in neuroscience and understanding neurological disorders.

Low sun exposure linked to high rate of multiple sclerosis in Ireland, new study finds

Ireland ranks fourth globally in multiple sclerosis prevalence, indicating a notable health issue in the region.

#research-findings

fromwww.theguardian.com

2 months ago

Levels of microplastics in human brains may be rapidly rising, study suggests

Microplastic pollution is rising and may be affecting human brain health, but the health impacts remain largely unclear.

fromFast Company

OMG science

This is your brain on climate change, according to neuroscience

Climate change impacts neurological conditions like stroke, epilepsy, MS, and mental health. Higher temperatures worsen symptoms, affecting brain diseases due to climatic variations.

fromwww.theguardian.com

2 months ago

Levels of microplastics in human brains may be rapidly rising, study suggests

Microplastic pollution is rising and may be affecting human brain health, but the health impacts remain largely unclear.

fromFast Company

OMG science

This is your brain on climate change, according to neuroscience

Climate change impacts neurological conditions like stroke, epilepsy, MS, and mental health. Higher temperatures worsen symptoms, affecting brain diseases due to climatic variations.

more#research-findings

fromBusiness Insider

Miscellaneous

Why is RFK Jr.'s voice raspy? He has a neurological disorder called spasmodic dysphonia

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has struggled with spasmodic dysphonia, a neurological condition affecting his voice, which impacts his public speaking.

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fromTechCrunch

This MIT spinout wants to spool hair-thin fibers into patients' brains | TechCrunch

NeuroBionics seeks to revolutionize treatment for neurological conditions through minimally invasive neuromodulation therapies using advanced materials.

fromenglish.elpais.com

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

OMG science

All mice prefer the company of females until they sense imminent danger

Mice share significant genetic similarities with humans, aiding medical research, yet their behavioral responses under different conditions complicate their use as reliable models for human neurological disorders.

4 months ago

Science

Neuroaesthetics' Reveals How the Arts Help with Dementia and Trauma

Art and aesthetic experiences have a positive impact on mental health and neurological conditions.

fromwww.theguardian.com

4 months ago

The brain microbiome: could understanding it help prevent dementia?

Chronic infections can mimic neurological disorders such as dementia, highlighting the importance of accurate diagnosis and potential for reversibility.

fromABC7 San Francisco

Miscellaneous

ALS took a young mother's voice away. AI helped her regain it

Artificial intelligence technology enabled April Kerner to communicate using a program that replicates her voice, significantly impacting her connection with family.

fromMail Online

Experts discover factor during pregnancy they think causes autism

A viral infection during pregnancy may stunt fetal brain development, potentially leading to autism, particularly affecting male embryos.

Medicine

fromBuzzFeed

7 months ago

Here's Everything You Need To Know About Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson's disease symptoms vary greatly by individual and include tremors, rigidity, and movement difficulties that typically worsen over time.

fromIrish Independent

fromNational Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

OMG science

How an Irish study of zebrafish can help us to understand human stress and anxiety

Zebrafish are an effective model for studying gut-brain communication and their impact on stress and anxiety due to genetic similarities with humans.

Scientists Gene Hack Parasite to Deliver Drugs to Brain

Scientists engineered Toxoplasma gondii to act as a carrier for therapeutic proteins, potentially treating neurological disorders by bypassing the blood-brain barrier.

OMG science

New Gene Delivery Method Paves the Way for Advanced Brain Therapies

AAVs have potential for gene therapy but struggle to cross the blood-brain barrier, complicating treatments for brain disorders.

fromFuturism

fromNational Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Scientists Gene Hack Parasite to Deliver Drugs to Brain

Scientists engineered Toxoplasma gondii to act as a carrier for therapeutic proteins, potentially treating neurological disorders by bypassing the blood-brain barrier.

OMG science

New Gene Delivery Method Paves the Way for Advanced Brain Therapies

AAVs have potential for gene therapy but struggle to cross the blood-brain barrier, complicating treatments for brain disorders.

more#blood-brain-barrier

fromMail Online

9 months ago

World's first remote mind control technology developed in South Korea

A remote mind control device using magnetic fields for medical procedures was developed in South Korea.

fromsubscriber.politicopro.com

This Is Your Brain on Climate Change

Extreme heat worsens a broad range of brain conditions, affecting brain wiring and interaction of body components, posing risks for various diseases.

fromwww.nytimes.com