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When liver disease affects the brain
Scientists have demonstrated how chronic liver diseases cause molecular changes in the brain. They carried out their research using the
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Children with ADHD have differences in part of brain controlling movement
(HealthDay)—Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may have differences in the brain that limit appropriate responses to “stop cues,” according to
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Findings from CARE Consortium added to global repository for brain injury data
Data from the world’s most comprehensive concussion study is now publicly available in a repository aimed at providing traumatic brain
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Brain protein mutation from child with autism causes autism-like behavioral change in mice
A de novo gene mutation that encodes a brain protein in a child with autism has been placed into the
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REM sleep silences the siren of the brain
Upset by something unpleasant? We have all been there. Fortunately, it also passes. A new day, a new beginning. At
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Sexual hormone oestradiol protects female brain in mid-life
Recent research suggests that increased visceral fat—that is body fat surrounding a number of important internal organs such as the
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Women more likely to face long-term impairment after childhood brain tumor radiation
Young women who undergo radiation therapy to treat pediatric brain tumors are more likely to suffer from long-term cognitive impairment
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Artificial nose identifies malignant tissue in brain tumours during surgery
An artificial nose developed at Tampere University, Finland, helps neurosurgeons to identify cancerous tissue during surgery and enables more precise
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Neuroscientists trace a brain circuit that filters unwanted sensory input
Imagine trying to focus on a friend’s voice at a noisy party, or blocking out the phone conversation of the
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