A new study suggests that psychological well-being may be crucial for healthy aging. Studies of…
Browsing: Neurology
Neurology is the branch of medicine and science focused on the study of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. It investigates how the nervous system functions, how it controls the body, and what happens when it malfunctions due to injury, disease, or genetic conditions. Neurologists study disorders such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, epilepsy, stroke, and multiple sclerosis, aiming to improve diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. This page features the latest research in neurology, offering insights into brain function, neural disorders, and cutting-edge therapies that are shaping the future of brain and nervous system health.
Researchers have discovered that brain cancer cells reprogram their sugar metabolism, a vulnerability that can…
Researchers at the University of Auckland have found a link between playing high-level rugby and…
Prenatal exposure to Chlorpyrifos in the womb disrupts brain development. Risks remain for children in…
Low-oxygen air both prevented and reversed symptoms in a mouse model of Parkinson’s disease. Scientists…
The treatment eliminates harmful protein buildup linked to Alzheimer’s disease. Scientists at the University of…
Scientists have identified a breakdown in cholesterol transport to neurons in Alzheimer’s disease, a defect…
Air pollution, especially from traffic, may raise the risk of noncancerous brain tumors. Ultrafine particles…
Blood biomarkers might signal Alzheimer’s risk long before symptoms emerge, offering a possible tool for…
Research led by Rutgers suggests there could be significant new possibilities for treating neurodegenerative diseases…
Excessive levels of GABA released by astrocytes impair the brain’s ability to extinguish fear responses…
A study that compared the gene expression profile of Alzheimer’s disease with those triggered by…
Researchers have identified sequential diagnostic patterns that may enhance early detection and improve strategies for…
A major study has found that people taking acid reflux drugs known as proton pump…
Unexpected mutations in blood stem cells may help protect against Alzheimer’s disease. A new study…
Neurons that die early in Alzheimer’s help drive brain waste removal. Treating this process sooner…
A new Mayo Clinic AI tool detects dementia patterns in brain scans with remarkable precision, …
Overwork can lead to neuroadaptive changes that impair cognitive and emotional health. Working long hours…