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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.
Current treatment criteria may exclude many people with atypical Alzheimer’s disease even when they remain…
Clearing amyloid plaques may break the chain reaction that fuels brain cell destruction in Alzheimer’s…
Alzheimer’s may scramble the genome’s 3D structure inside brain cells, disrupting the genetic controls that…
Your brain may rely on sweeping waves of electrical activity to turn what your eyes…
During sleep, three brain regions work together to strengthen memories, but epilepsy can disrupt that…
A large international study suggests that very high p-tau217 levels may identify cognitively healthy adults…
An injectable biomaterial turned stroke-damaged areas into hubs of repair, helping mouse brains grow new…
A two-year treatment targeting proteins produced by disease-causing mutations dramatically reduced seizures and led to…
A medically formulated THC and CBD treatment reduced agitation in a blinded trial involving people…
New PET imaging findings suggest that some of long COVID’s most disabling symptoms may stem…
Researchers have found that precisely targeted electrical stimulation of the brain can recreate a sense…
A virus that can remain hidden in the body for years may leave a lasting…
New research suggests that low oxygen levels may help alleviate disease caused by defects in…
A newly identified protein pathway may link blood-brain barrier deterioration to age-related cognitive decline. The…
Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence method that can uncover previously hidden signs of multiple…
A large analysis of brain imaging and clinical data from more than 17,000 older adults…
Researchers found that an Alzheimer’s-related biomarker may influence how hormone therapy affects dementia risk. Hormone…