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Neurology / Neuroscience Link Between Insulin Resistance And Brain Health In Elderly  - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 New research from Uppsala University shows that reduced insulin sensitivity is linked to smaller bra...... Study Of Human And Other Primate Brains Finds Extended Synaptic Development May Explain Our Cognitive Edge  - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 Over the first few years of life, human cognition continues to develop, soaking up information and e...... For Brain Cancer - A Thought-Provoking New Therapeutic Target?  - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common of all malignant brain tumors that originate in the...... Noise Exposure Can Cause Long-Lasting Changes To Sensory Pathways; Touch-Sensing Nerve Cells May Lead To Future Tinnitus Treatments  - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 We all know that it can take a little while for our hearing to bounce back after listening to our iP...... Investigating The Neural Basis Of Prosopagnosia  - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 For Bradley Duchaine, there is definitely more than meets the eye where faces are concerned. With co...... Dyslexia-Linked Genetic Variant Decreases Midline Crossing Of Auditory Pathways  - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 Finnish scientists have found that a rare dyslexia-linked genetic variant of the ROBO1 gene decrease...... An Explanation For Why The Brain May Become More Reluctant To Function As We Grow Older  - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 New findings, led by neuroscientists at the University of Bristol and published this week in the jou...... Abnormal Brain Structure In Both Siblings - Addiction Only Affects One  - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 A study conducted by Dr. Karen Ersche, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, England, a...... Are CT Scans For Dizziness In ER Cost-Effective?  - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 Henry Ford Hospital researchers have found that conducting CT scans in the emergency department (ED)...... Scientists Have Now Discovered How Different Brain Regions Cooperate During Short-Term Memory  - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 Holding information within one's memory for a short while is a seemingly simple and everyday task. W...... Fatal Strokes May Be Predicted By Earlier Severe, Rapid Memory Loss  - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 Severe, rapid memory loss may be linked to - and could predict - a future deadly stroke, according t...... The Development Of Parkinson's Cells Visualized By Researchers  - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 In the US alone, at least 500,000 people suffer from Parkinson's disease, a neurological disorder th...... Brain Activity Can Show Scientists Words We Are "Thinking"  - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 A study conducted by researchers at the University of California, Berkley, and published in PLoS Bio...... Mothers Who Eat Fish While Pregnant Produce Offspring With Better Cognitive Development  - Wed, 01 Feb 2012 Does eating fish during pregnancy improve a child's intelligence? According to a recent study publis...... Researchers Rewrite Textbook On Location Of Brain's Speech Processing Center  - Wed, 01 Feb 2012 Scientists have long believed that human speech is processed towards the back of the brain's cerebra...... Decoding Brain Waves Could Lead To Communication With Patients Unable To Speak  - Wed, 01 Feb 2012 Neuroscientists may one day be able to eavesdrop on the constant, internal monologs that run through...... Association Between Heart Failure, Loss Of Brain Cells And A Decline In Mental Processes  - Wed, 01 Feb 2012 Australian researchers have found evidence that heart failure is associated with a decline in people...... Scientists Transform Skin Cells Direct To Brain Cells, Bypassing Stem Cell Stage  - Wed, 01 Feb 2012 Bypassing the stem cell stage, researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine in Californ...... Defects In The Packaging Of DNA In Malignant Brain Tumors  - Wed, 01 Feb 2012 Glioblastomas grow extremely aggressively into healthy brain tissue and, moreover, are highly resist...... Genetic Breakthrough For Brain Cancer In Children  - Wed, 01 Feb 2012 An international research team led by the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre ...... MedPage Today Sleep Troubles May Up Prostate Cancer Risk  - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 SAN FRANCISCO (MedPage Today) -- Severe sleep problems suggestive of insomnia are associated with an...... Hidden Afib Common in Stroke of Unknown Cause (CME/CE)  - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 NEW ORLEANS (MedPage Today) -- One patient in five with an unexplained stroke or transient ischemic ...... Lab Notes: Wall Street Success Genetic  - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 (MedPage Today) -- A look at why some stockbrokers are successful, a study that brings oncologists' ...... Lack of Sunlight, Vitamin D Tied to Stroke Risk (CME/CE)  - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 NEW ORLEANS (MedPage Today) -- Too much sunlight is bad for the skin, but not enough may be a risk f...... Apixaban Works in Afib Even With Prior Stroke (CME/CE)  - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 NEW ORLEANS (MedPage Today) -- The investigational anticoagulant, apixaban, appears to prevent strok...... Program Cuts Transfer Time for Stroke Patients (CME/CE)  - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 NEW ORLEANS (MedPage Today) -- An improvement program successfully shortened the amount of time it t...... Questions Help Tell Memory Loss from Dementia (CME/CE)  - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 (MedPage Today) -- A simple questionnaire can help differentiate individuals experiencing normal age...... Muscle Massage Rubs Out Inflammation (CME/CE)  - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 (MedPage Today) -- Heavily stressed muscles responded to massage therapy with a variety of biologic ...... Stents, Surgery Both Maintain Open Carotids (CME/CE)  - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 NEW ORLEANS (MedPage Today) -- For patients with carotid stenosis, both stenting and endarterectomy ...... Anesthesia in Toddlers Linked to ADHD (CME/CE, with video)  - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 (MedPage Today) -- Children exposed to general anesthesia multiple times during the first two years ...... Clot Busters OK for 'Wake-Up' Strokes (CME/CE, with video)  - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 NEW ORLEANS (MedPage Today) -- Patients who wake up with stroke symptoms that weren't present when t...... Fast Memory Decline Tied to Fatal Stroke (CME/CE)  - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 (MedPage Today) -- A sharp decline in memory was associated with worse stroke outcomes and could be ...... 'Million Hearts' Initiative Aims at Stroke, Too  - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 (MedPage Today) -- The goal of the "Million Hearts" initiative is to reduce the rate of heart attack...... Alzheimer's Protein Rises With Age, Tied to Cognition Deficits (CME/CE)  - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 (MedPage Today) -- Even in cognitively healthy adults, too much of the protein linked to Alzheimer's...... Heart Failure Linked to Loss of Gray Matter (CME/CE)  - Wed, 01 Feb 2012 (MedPage Today) -- People with heart failure lose gray matter in regions of the brain that are impor......