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"Walk in My Shoes" Spotlights the Invisible Struggles of People Living wit
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25: Millions globally and ~2 lakh people in India live with a life-limiting neurological condition called Multiple Sclerosis (MS). The disease affects their central nervous system, depriving them of their ability to perform simple everyday tasks like walking, cookin
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The changing face of Bollywood PR
Updated : 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13: In the high-octane world of Bollywood, where fortunes rise and fall with the Friday box office, public relations has transformed from a peripheral function to the central nervous system of stardom. The PR machinery behind India's most glamorous industry has undergo
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Study finds techniques to protect neurons from harmful impact of high-fat
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The study, led by Patrizia Casaccia, founding director of the Advanced Science Research Centre at the CUNY Graduate Center's (CUNY ASRC) Neuroscience Initiative and Einstein Professor of Biology and Biochemistry at the CUNY Graduate Centre, investigated how enzymes known as ceramide synthase
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Researchers discover new way inflammation impacts cell communication
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers have made great strides in understanding how cells interact during inflammation. The study, just published in PNAS, was undertaken over a five-year period and focused on the chemicals that allow cells to function during inflammation, particularly in the central nervous system, wh
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Germany to phase out China's Huawei and ZTE components from its 5G network
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Germany's Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said, "In this way, we are protecting the central nervous systems of Germany as a business location -- and we are protecting the communication of citizens, companies, and the state."
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Study reveals novel therapeutic target for traumatic brain injury
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Health outcomes vary greatly among the approximately 1.5 million Americans who survive a traumatic brain injury each year. Not only can these injuries cause loss of coordination, depression, impulsivity, and difficulties concentrating, but they also increase the risk of getting dementia in
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Researchers give insight into how brain awakens from anesthesia
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The brain's process of waking up from anaesthesia is aided by the same cells that protect the central nervous system from injury, according to a Mayo Clinic study that was published in Nature Neuroscience.
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Study identifies similarity between deficiency in vitamin B12, multiple sc
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Scientists have been observing for decades an intriguing resemblance between multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic disease where the immune system of the body attacks the central nervous system (CNS) and can cause neurodegeneration, and a deficiency in vitamin B12, an essential nutrient that su
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Study finds three genes associated with neurodevelopmental disorders
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
An international research team led by Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) experts has discovered how three unique genes cause neurodevelopmental problems.
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Study: Spinal cord stimulation improves arm, hand movement after stroke
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to experts, a neurotechnology that stimulates the spinal cord quickly increases arm and hand movement, allowing those suffering from moderate to severe stroke to carry out their routine daily tasks more readily.
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Link found between multiple sclerosis lesions, depression: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
There seems to be a link between two serious medical disorders. Globally, millions of individuals suffer from multiple sclerosis (MS), a condition that attacks the body's central nervous system, while hundreds of millions of people suffer from depression, a mood illness with crippling sympto
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Researchers find association between multiple sclerosis lesions, depressio
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
There seems to be a link between two serious medical disorders. Globally, millions of individuals suffer from multiple sclerosis (MS), a condition that attacks the body's central nervous system, while hundreds of millions of people suffer from depression, a mood illness with crippling sympto
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