Best screening tools for people with cognitive impairment
Cognitive Impairment (CI) and its more severe stage, dementia, are conditions that many of us fear as we age.
Defined as notable issues with mental...
Easy workouts boost cognitive function in older people
We often hear that high-intensity workouts are good for our brains, but what if you're not up for a hardcore gym session? New research...
Parkinson’s disease patients struggle with stigma, study finds
Patients with Parkinson's disease often grapple with both the physical and psychological aspects of the condition, but a new study sheds light on the...
Scientists find evolutionary link between addiction and brain growth
A groundbreaking study from Kent State University’s Department of Anthropology and School of Biomedical Sciences offers novel insights into human brain evolution and its...
Scientists develop new tool that counts brain lesions in seconds
Texas! Famous for cowboys, barbecues, and... brain science?
You heard that right! The smarty pants at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San...
Bright sparks: Boosting brain power with electric currents
New studies suggest that brain stimulation could be the key to boosting mental function.
Early blood tests could predict death, severe disability in traumatic brain injury
Scientists from Michigan Medicine found that blood tests taken on the day of a traumatic brain injury can predict which patients are likely to...
People with COVID-19 have a higher risk of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s
Scientists from Rigshospitalet found that people who had tested positive for COVID-19 were at an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and stroke.
The...
Tingling and burning in your feet may signal this neuropathy disease
In a recent study, scientists found the number of people experiencing numbness, tingling and pain in their feet with no known cause has been...
This exercise may reduce Parkinson’s symptoms
Scientists from Rush Medical College found that a three-month community-based boxing program significantly eased both motor and non-motor symptoms in adults with early Parkinson's disease.
The...