A simple blood test for brain cancer
Scientists from the University of Bristol found a simple blood test for detecting glioblastomas (GBMs).
The research could lead to better detection of the most common...
Education, job, and social life may help protect your brain from cognitive decline
Why do some people with amyloid plaques in their brains associated with Alzheimer's disease show no signs of the disease, while others with the...
Diagnosis of eye disease can give you trauma, study finds
Scientists from Anglia Ruskin University found that the way in which a patient is told they have serious eye disease can impact their psychological...
Parkinson’s disease: scientists find the earliest roots in the brain
About 100 people have a rare mutation in a gene called SNCA that puts them at almost certain risk of getting Parkinson’s disease.
This makes...
Scientists find the right memory strategy to slow cognitive decline
Scientists from the University of Michigan and Penn State found how to find the right memory strategy to slow cognitive decline.
The research is published...
Eating dark chocolate might benefit memory and learning, study shows
Scientists from the Isfahan University of Medical Science found eating dark chocolate may benefit brain health.
The research is published in Nutritional Neuroscience and was...
Scientists find how to detect early-stage Parkinson’s disease
Scientists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem developed a new way to detect early-stage Parkinson's disease.
The research was published in the journal Science Advances...
Cocoa and chocolate are good for your cognition
Scientists from the University of L'Aquila found that cocoa and chocolate are not just a treat—they are good for your cognition.
The research was published...
Video game players develop better cognitive skills
Scientists from Georgia State University found frequent players of video games show superior sensorimotor decision-making skills and enhanced activity in key regions of the...
PTSD linked to faster cognitive decline, study finds
Scientists from Harvard University found that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is linked to faster cognitive decline among middle-aged women.
The research is published in JAMA...