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Vitamin K2: New hope for Parkinson’s patients?
May 16, 2012 6:41
Neuroscientist Patrik Verstreken, associated with VIB and KU Leuven, succeeded in undoing the effect of one of the genetic...
Brain circuitry is different for women with anorexia and obesity
May 15, 2012 17:17
Why does one person become anorexic and another obese? A study recently published by a University of Colorado School of Medicine...
Mystery gene reveals new mechanism for anxiety disorders
May 15, 2012 17:15
A novel mechanism for anxiety behaviors, including a previously unrecognized inhibitory brain signal, may inspire new strategies...
Researchers identify key genes and prototype predictive test for schizophrenia
May 15, 2012 17:01
An Indiana University-led research team, along with a group of national and international collaborators, has identified and...
A walk in the park gives mental boost to people with depression
May 14, 2012 18:32
A walk in the park may have psychological benefits for people suffering from depression. In one of the first studies to examine...
Preventing depression requires proactive interventions by health-care system
May 14, 2012 17:17
Major depressive episodes can be prevented, and to help ensure that they are, the health care system should provide routine...
Individuals with dementia more likely to die at home than in nursing homes
May 14, 2012 17:12
A new study from the Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University has found that, at time of death, individuals with dementia...
Reducing post-traumatic stress after ICU
May 14, 2012 17:06
Women are more likely to suffer post-traumatic stress than men after leaving an intensive care unit (ICU), finds a new study...
Deep brain stimulation may hold promise for mild Alzheimer’s disease
May 11, 2012 20:29
A study on a handful of people with suspected mild Alzheimer’s disease (AD) suggests that a device that sends continuous...
Long-lived rodents have high levels of brain-protecting factor
May 11, 2012 18:04
The typical naked mole rat lives 25 to 30 years, during which it shows little decline in activity, bone health, reproductive...
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