New drug could prevent brain cancer from coming back after radiation
Scientists at UT Health San Antonio have found a promising way to stop glioblastoma—the deadliest type of brain cancer—from coming back after radiation treatment.
Their...
How the brain rewires itself after a stroke to regain speech
A stroke can be devastating, especially when it affects the ability to speak.
For many stroke survivors, speech improves over time, but until now, scientists...
Video games show potential for helping ADHD symptoms
A new study published in JMIR Serious Games suggests that serious video games, when combined with medication, may help improve certain symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
The...
What is the average waiting time to see a neurologist?
Older adults in the United States face significant delays in accessing specialized neurological care, according to a study published in Neurology.
The study found that...
How music can improve cognitive function in ADHD
If you’ve ever popped in your AirPods to focus in a noisy office, you’re not alone.
Almost 80% of adults listen to music while working,...
How the brain manages eating: New study reveals the key role of neurons
A new study by researchers from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) has uncovered how the brain carefully controls our food intake by dividing it into different...
Scientists find new way to strengthen memory
There's an old legend that tells of a peculiar and extreme method used centuries ago to ensure that significant events were never forgotten.
The story...
Rosemary extract compound can reduce cocaine sensitivity, shows study
A recent study led by researchers at the University of California, Irvine, has found that a compound in rosemary extract could help reduce cocaine...
Scientists find neurological symptoms from COVID-19 can last up to three years
New research from scientists at Northwestern Medicine in the U.S. and CES University in Colombia has revealed that more than 60% of people who...
Scientists find way to wake up dormant brain stem cells
Researchers from Duke-NUS Medical School and the Mechanobiology Institute at the National University of Singapore have discovered a new method to activate dormant neural...