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Researchers discover how specialized T cells in brain slow progression of
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Alzheimer's disease, a neurological disorder characterised with progressive cognitive decline, including memory loss, affects up to 5.8 million Americans today. Protein aggregates, made up of beta-amyloid or other proteins, occur in the brains of Alzheimer's patients. These beta-amyloid plaq
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Researchers aims to develop new way to treat ischemic stroke
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The University of Tennessee Health Science Centre is conducting research to find a novel technique to treat ischemic stroke, which is the top cause of mortality in people globally.
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How lack of sleep can harm brain, finds study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Lack of sleep not only makes you feel horrible, but study has proven that it harms your brain as well. Long-term sleep deprivation can significantly raise the chance of developing neurological illnesses like Alzheimer's. Researchers are trying to figure out how lack of sleep results in this
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Study reveals how sleep deprivation can harm brain
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Studies indicate that lack of sleep leads to neurological damage in the hippocampus, a part of the brain involved in learning and memory
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MP: Leopard with whom villagers took selfies with, still undergoing treatm
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The leopard with whom villagers were spotted playing and taking selfies with in Dewas district of the state recently is critically ill and undergoing treatment at the Indore Zoo, an official said.
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MP: Leopard with whom villagers in Dewas playing found seriously ill, unde
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
It was seen in the viral video of the leopard that it neither roared nor attacked anyone. The villagers were treating the leopard like a cow’s calf. Such cases were seen in neurological disorders when the animal forgets its identity, the veterinary doctor said.
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Study gives more insight into evidence that Parkinson’s starts in gut
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A neurological ailment, Parkinson's disease. Uncontrollable tremors, sluggish movements, and the sensation that one's feet are stuck to the ground are all hallmarks of Parkinson's disease, which is caused by the death of neurons in a part of the brain that aids in movement control.
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Kauvery Hospital, Radial Road, Launches "Institute of Brain & Spine"
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 21: The Institute of Brain & Spine was launched yesterday at Kauvery Hospital, Radial Road. It was inaugurated by Thiru K. N. Nehru, Minister for Municipal Administration, Urban and Water Supply, Government of Tamil Nadu. With an increase in incidence
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Researchers discover possible cause for genetic anomalies
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers have discovered a possible cause for the genetic anomalies that cause rare disorders such as Huntington's disease (HD). The majority of spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) and other neurological illnesses are thought to be caused by an increase in CAG (cytosine-adenine-guanine) repea
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Study reveals genes that control hair whorl direction
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The genetic basis and polygenic nature of hair whorl orientation are both shown by the first gene mapping study on human scalp hair whorls. An article in the Elsevier-distributed Journal of Investigative Dermatology reports the discovery of four linked genetic variants that are likely to hav
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Do you know brain stimulation improves gait function in Parkinson’s diseas
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Parkinson's disease (PD), which affects millions of people worldwide, causes gait irregularities that substantially decrease their quality of life. Despite the availability of several pharmacological, surgical, and rehabilitative treatments, their effectiveness is limited. This limitation ha
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Daily routines improve people's cognitive abilities: Study
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Regular behaviours, such as drinking coffee and listening to music, can affect brain activity in ways that improve cognitive function, particularly in tasks requiring focus and memory.
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