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Neurology / Neuroscience FDA Approves Embryonic Stem Cell-Based Therapy For Patients With Acute Spinal Cord Injury  - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 The US FDA (Food and Drug Administration) has lifted a clinical hold on Geron's Investigational New ...... Oral Contraceptives And Hormone Replacement Therapy May Protect Women Against Brain Aneurysms  - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 Results from a new study suggest that oral contraceptives and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may ...... Back To School Means Football And Cheerleading, Injury Prevention Tips From The AANS  - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 With kids going back to school soon and football practice already underway in many communities, the ...... New Approach To Alzheimer's Therapy  - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 Researchers from the German Centre for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) and the Ludwig-Maximilians-...... Brain Potentials Reveal Spectator Effect  - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 The neurological responses caused by observing somebody else playing a game have been uncovered. Res...... The Molecular Power Behind Memory  - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 Neuroscientists have long wondered how individual connections between brain cells remain diverse and...... Interaction Of Multiple Brain Networks Provides Insight Into How Pain Occurs  - Sat, 31 Jul 2010 A recent study from researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital and University of Michigan provide...... New Research Suggests That People With A Sleep Disorder Have A Higher Risk Of Developing Dementia - Alzheimer's Society Comment  - Fri, 30 Jul 2010 People who experience rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder (RBD) may go on to develop conditi...... New Pathway To Parkinson's And Alzheimer's Diseases  - Fri, 30 Jul 2010 Although their genetic underpinnings differ, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and Huntington...... Boston Scientific Announces FDA Approval Of New Leads For The Precision Plus™ Spinal Cord Stimulator System  - Fri, 30 Jul 2010 Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of t...... Shionogi Inc. Announces FDA Approval Of CUVPOSA™ For The Treatment Of Chronic Severe Drooling In Pediatric Patients With Neurologic Conditions  - Fri, 30 Jul 2010 Shionogi Inc., a U.S.-based group company of Shionogi & Co., Ltd., announced the U.S. Food and Drug ...... Choice Of Neurotransmitter Influenced By Electrical Activity In Developing Brain  - Fri, 30 Jul 2010 Cascades of genetic signals determine which neurotransmitter a brain cell will ultimately use to com...... Study Identifies Molecular Mechanism Triggering Parkinson's Disease  - Fri, 30 Jul 2010 Scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine have identified a molecular pathway respons...... Protease Associated With Damage After Stroke Implicated In Huntington's Toxicity  - Fri, 30 Jul 2010 A new study reveals that an enzyme linked with multiple disorders is also involved in the generation...... REM Sleep Disorder Could Be Early Warning Of Parkinson's, Dementia That Develops Decades Later  - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 American neurologists and sleep experts suggest in a recent study that rapid eye movement (REM) slee...... Ortho Kinematics Launches Multi-Site Clinical Study Of KineGraph VMA™  - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 Ortho Kinematics, a privately held spine diagnostics company focused on revolutionizing spine motion...... Treating Multiple Sclerosis With Antihypertensive Drug  - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 Researchers in Heidelberg and Stanford have discovered a new signalling pathway of brain cells that ...... Face Recognition Study May Lead To Improved Computer Face Recognition Algorithms  - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 A specific area in our brains is responsible for processing information about human and animal faces...... Explore Stroke Care With Society Of Interventional Radiology's CLOTS  - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 Catheter Lysis of Thromboembolic Stroke (CLOTS)-an intensive five-day course offered by the Society...... NICE Hopes To Help People With Motor Neurone Disease Breathe More Easily  - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 People with motor neurone disease could live longer and more comfortably if their respiratory proble...... MedPage Today Stalled Stem Cell Trial for Spine Injury Cleared Again  - Fri, 30 Jul 2010 (MedPage Today) -- The on-again, off-again clinical trial of a human embryonic stem cell (hESC) ther...... FDA Approves Drug to Control Kids' Chronic Drooling  - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 (MedPage Today) -- A new formulation of glycopyrrolate (Cuvposa) has received FDA approval to treat ...... Sleep Disorder May Signal Neuro Conditions to Come (CME/CE, with video)  - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 (MedPage Today) -- REM sleep behavior disorder -- in which dreams are accompanied by excessive movem...... NFL Steps Up Warnings to Players on Head Injury Risk  - Wed, 28 Jul 2010 (MedPage Today) -- National Football League teams will be hanging a poster in their locker rooms thi...... Delirium Predicts Poor Health Outcomes in Elderly (CME/CE)  - Tue, 27 Jul 2010 (MedPage Today) -- Older patients who show delirium are at increased risk for a range of negative ou...... Sleep Flees with Kids' Mental Health Issues  - Tue, 27 Jul 2010 (MedPage Today) -- Insomnia significantly affects 29% of children seen by child psychiatrists, accor...... Wider Stroke Treatment Window Works in Real World (CME/CE)  - Mon, 26 Jul 2010 (MedPage Today) -- An expansion of the window for stroke treatment with tissue plasminogen activator...... ADHD Drug May Cut Cocaine Cravings (CME/CE)  - Mon, 26 Jul 2010 (MedPage Today) -- A stimulant drug widely used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity ...... Higher-Strength Donepezil Pill Wins FDA Nod  - Mon, 26 Jul 2010 (MedPage Today) -- A new dosing recommendation follows the FDA's approval of the anti-dementia drug ...... Diagnostic Nerve Blocks Costly -- and Controversial (CME/CE)  - Mon, 26 Jul 2010 (MedPage Today) -- While some guidelines recommend two diagnostic nerve blocks before radiofrequency...... Do Certified Stroke Centers Deliver Speedy Treatment?  - Sun, 25 Jul 2010 (MedPage Today) -- Time is brain. Every minute wasted seeking treatment is measured in neuronal deat...... IAC: CD4 Cell Nadir Predicts Dementia (CME/CE)  - Sat, 24 Jul 2010 VIENNA (MedPage Today) -- The risk for neurocognitive impairment in persons living with human immuno...... FDA Panel Wants Tougher Restrictions on Opioids  - Fri, 23 Jul 2010 ADELPHI, Md. (MedPage Today) -- An FDA advisory committee voted 25-10 to reject the agency's propose...... La Crosse Virus Still a Problem  - Thu, 22 Jul 2010 (MedPage Today) -- A Missouri case of the mosquito-borne La Crosse virus has prompted CDC researcher...... Panel to Vote on FDA Proposal on Painkiller Abuse  - Wed, 21 Jul 2010 WASHINGTON (MedPage Today) -- An FDA advisory panel will meet this week to vote on whether to adopt ......