Neurological disorders News

Adopting an unconventional apporach, researchers have proposed that our memories create 'fingerprints'. These can reveal how the brain is organized. The significance of this is with helping to understand the causes of Alzheimer's disease.

Quantum computing holds the answer for treating several serious neurological diseases, as well as offering solutions to the personalized medicine initiative. New research from Accenture, 1QBit and Biogen has delivered promising results.

Bethesda - A tiny protein found in most living things could hold the cure for a variety of diseases, including Parkinson’s disease.

Researchers at Harvard University recently published the results of a long-term analysis that links fluoridated water to lower IQ scores in children.

Scientists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the University of New Mexico and The Mind Research Network found Images of psychopathic prisoners' brains showed less connectivity, suggesting neurological causes for antisocial behavior.

As Debbie McCann, 48, of Glasgow recovered from a stroke, she found her voice changing: first she sounded Chinese, then Italian. She was diagnosed with Foreign Accent Syndrome (FAS), a rare medical condition caused by brain damage, MailOnline reported.

The H5N1 avian flu virus - aka bird flu - does not usually infect humans, but at least one strain has shown that when it does it leaves us significantly more susceptible to the risk of developing Parkinson's disease.