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Scientists find mechanism linking neurodegenerative diseases with traumati
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 5 (ANI): According to a recent study on fruit flies, and rat and human brain tissue, scientists have revealed a potential mechanism for how traumatic brain injury leads to neurodegenerative diseases.
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Baloch leader Brahamdagh Bugti undergoes brain surgery in Switzerland
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], June 5 (ANI): Leader of the Baloch Republican Party, who is currently living in exile in Switzerland said that he has undergone brain surgery and the procedure was successful.
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Immune cells from skull bone marrow guard the brain, spinal cord: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 4 (ANI): Researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine have discovered that the immune cells that protect the brain and spinal cord come primarily from the skull. The finding opens up the possibility of developing therapies to target such cells as a way to
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Secondary infections inflame the brain, worsening cognition in Alzheimer's
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 3 (ANI): A new research into Alzheimer's disease (AD) suggested that secondary infections and new inflammatory events amplify the brain's immune response and affect memory in mice and in humans - even when these secondary events occur outside the brain.
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Study sheds light on role of sleep-related brain activity in preventing Al
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], June 2 (ANI): The evidence of sleep-dependent low-frequency (<0.1 Hz) global brain activity in the clearance of Alzheimer's disease-related toxin buildup, has been discovered by a team of researchers from The Pennsylvania State University.
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Scientists identify mechanism linking traumatic brain injury to neurodegen
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 2 (ANI): Scientists have revealed a potential mechanism for how traumatic brain injury leads to neurodegenerative diseases, according to a study in fruit flies, and rat and human brain tissue, published in the journal eLife.
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Here's how brain training app helps people avoid junk food, lose weight
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 2 (ANI): Using a brain-training app helps people eat less junk food and lose weight, new research by the University of Exeter suggests.
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Researchers find exoskeleton therapy's benefits in people with multiple sc
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 30 (ANI): Exoskeleton therapy improves mobility, cognition and brain connectivity in people with multiple sclerosis (MS), according to the findings of a new study.
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Study finds how brain strengthens memories while sleeping
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], May 30 (ANI): Researchers have been exploring the link between memories and sleep for a long period of time. During a recent study, they found that the two activities in the brain, slow oscillations and sleep spindles, help keep the memories strong.
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Regulation of brain circuit signals can help with obesity
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 30 (ANI): Similar to any good story, feeding has a beginning, a middle, and an end. The process starts with appetite prompting the search for food, continues with eating the food and finally ends when satiation hits and the consumption of food is stopped.
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Novel tool to activate deep brain neurons by combining ultrasound, genetic
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 30 (ANI): During a recent study, a multidisciplinary team at Washington University in St. Louis developed a new brain stimulation technique using focused ultrasound that is able to turn on and off specific types of neurons in the brain. It can even precisely control moto
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Researchers develop tool to activate deep brain neurons by combining ultra
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): During a recent study, a multidisciplinary team at Washington University in St. Louis developed a new brain stimulation technique using focused ultrasound that is able to turn on and off specific types of neurons in the brain. It can even precisely control moto
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