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Vitamins and good fats may help your brain Special

“Get rid of all trans fats in your diet!” is the main takeaway message from a December 28 study on vitamins and the brain in the journal "Neurology."
Digital Journal Report by James Gormley - 7 comments

Study: Psychopaths' brains differ in structure, function

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.

Low levels of vitamin B12 might shrink older brains

For older adults, vitamin B 12 might be more important than previously known for brain health. In new research, vitamin B12 deficiency was found to be linked to higher rates of memory problems and brain shrinkage for people age 65 and older.
In the Media by Kathleen Blanchard - 4 comments

Injury-repairing genes discovered

Biologists at the University of California, San Diego and the University of Oregon identified more than 70 genes active in regenerating injured nerves, a list of genetic leads that will help in developing new nerve damage therapies, the team announced.

Op-Ed: What does it have to do with me? Special

London - When research centres hold press conferences to make important announcements there is a tendency for the average person to have the response, if they have a response at all, of: "So what? What does all this have to do with me?"
Digital Journal Report by Ken Wightman - 4 comments

Stay conscious about sleeping: Health risks and misconceptions Special

Sacrificing sleep for other priorities is a common practice but one which causes serious harm. Anyone sleeping seven to nine hours on a daily basis and wonder why they still feel faint, unfocused, anxious or irritable may have an undetected disorder.
Digital Journal Report by Vincent Sobotka - 3 comments

Op-Ed: Twitter and become an idiot?

Recent findings have established that people who tweet and text a lot sometimes get lower IQ scores. That’s opened a pretty natural debate about both the whole idea of fast feed media and the sort of science that analyzes it.
In the Media by Paul Wallis - 15 comments

Novelist portrayed semantic dementia decades before neurologists Special

Neuroscientists compare the memory loss described in Gabriel García Márquez' novel "100 Years of Solitude" to that exhibited by patients with semantic dementia.
Digital Journal Report by Kathlyn Stone - 10 comments

Monkeys control robot arms with their brains

The monkeys, wired in to the robots with sensors, learned how to use the robot arms pretty quickly. The idea was they could get food using the arms, and that was enough to get the result. They also seemed to enjoy it, “adopting” the arms as their own.
In the Media by Paul Wallis - 1 comment

One brain cell can do a lot: neurons far more powerful than anyone thought

Some preliminary research in Germany and Holland has shown that just one of the brain’s 100 million neurons can be enough to produce behavioral responses. This is major news to the whole science of neurology.
In the Media by Paul Wallis - 2 comments
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The NHS is facing a time bomb if it does not get to grips with neurological conditions such as Parkinson's disease, campaigners say.

A St. John's man with a neurological disease that will lead to his death is using the illness as his defence against fraud charges that could send him to prison.

A singing teacher - who once auditioned for the Spice Girls, is trying to raise awareness of the rare neurological condition that's paralysed her voice box.

Three New Brunswick nursing homes are piloting a painless, drug-free way to reactivate the brains of people with Alzheimer's, dementia and other neurological conditions - iPods.

From prescription pills to poisonous plants, plenty of treatments can help prevent migraines, according to new guidelines from the American Academy of Neurology.
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