Neuroscience April 18, 2019 Lithium boosts muscle strength in mice with rare muscular dystrophyNew drug target identified.News Release April 18, 2019 Kepecs named BJC investigatorWill join neuroscience and psychiatry departments.News Release April 10, 2019 $10 million gift aimed at improving treatments for mental illnessDepression is primary focus of research.News Release March 26, 2019 Rineys give $15 million to develop, test therapies for neurodegenerative diseasesGift will fund Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s research.News Release March 20, 2019 Bateman receives Potamkin Award for Alzheimer’s researchHonored for his work on detecting early Alzheimer’s and preventing dementia.News Release March 13, 2019 Mobile phone technology to screen, help treat college studentsPhone app targets depression, anxiety, eating disorders.News Release March 13, 2019 Blunting pain’s emotional componentBlocking a type of opioid receptor restores motivation.News Release March 5, 2019 Young kids with suicidal thoughts understand concept of deathStudy refutes idea that children who talk about suicide don’t understand it.News Release February 10, 2019 The heartbreak and heroism of being the X-Men in Alzheimer’s diseaseSource: St. Louis Post-Dispatch February 6, 2019 On the frontiers of psychiatryPhysician-scientists aim to reduce the impact of mental illness on society.Outlook Magazine February 5, 2019 Less anesthesia during surgery doesn’t prevent post-op deliriumBut close brain monitoring linked to lower 30-day mortality.News Release February 4, 2019 Scans show women’s brains remain youthful as male brains wind downSource: NPR January 27, 2019 Just one night of sleep loss can affect body and mind, studies findSource: Forbes January 24, 2019 Sleep deprivation accelerates Alzheimer’s brain damageStudy in mice, people explains why poor sleep linked to Alzheimer’s .News Release January 21, 2019 Blood test detects Alzheimer’s damage before symptomsTest also may identify neurodegeneration in other brain diseases, injuries.News Release January 15, 2019 New hope for old diseaseDoctors may soon be able to predict, prevent Alzheimer’s disease.Outlook Magazine January 9, 2019 Decreased deep sleep linked to early signs of Alzheimer’s diseaseToxic brain protein tau elevated in older people who sleep poorly.News Release January 7, 2019 Alzheimer’s disease may develop differently in African-Americans, study suggestsSource: NPR January 7, 2019 Mice sleeping fitfully provide clues to insomniaGenetically engineered mice mimic common sleep problems.News Release January 7, 2019 Racial differences in Alzheimer’s disease unveiledFindings suggest possible race-linked variations on how disease arises, develops.News Release January 2, 2019 Why are men more likely to die of glioblastoma? This study helps explainSource: NBC News January 2, 2019 Sex differences identified in deadly brain tumorsTailoring treatment to men, women may improve survival.News Release, Video January 2, 2019 Tiny, implantable device uses light to treat bladder problemsDevice that works in rats has potential to replace electronic stimulators, drugs for pain, incontinence.News Release December 17, 2018 Does thinking burn calories? Here’s what the science saysSource: Southern Living December 14, 2018 Depression in adolescents and young adults is rising: Are phones and social media to blame?Source: USA Today December 13, 2018 New genetic clues to early-onset form of dementiaCulprit is lone error in one gene, but researchers find many potential therapeutic targets.News Release December 11, 2018 People who act out dreams needed for studyPhenomenon linked to Parkinson’s, dementia, other serious neurodegenerative diseases.News Release December 11, 2018 How can you tell if therapy is actually working?Source: Self Magazine December 10, 2018 Regrowing damaged nerves hinges on shutting down key genesInjured neurons temporarily revert to immature state.News Release December 5, 2018 Alzheimer’s researchers receive Chan Zuckerberg Initiative fundingResearch aims to show how immune system may drive neurodegenerative diseases.News Release November 26, 2018 Alcohol dependence, psychiatric disorders share genetic linksKey alcoholism gene influences how quickly body metabolizes alcohol.News Release November 20, 2018 Will we ever cure Alzheimer’s?Source: New York Times November 20, 2018 MRI scans shows promise in predicting dementiaBrain changes evident in scans before memory, cognitive decline.News Release November 15, 2018 Doctors still advise against marijuana for pregnant and breastfeeding womenSource: Reuters November 9, 2018 Cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer’s genetically linkedManaging cholesterol, triglycerides may reduce Alzheimer’s risk, study suggests.News Release November 2, 2018 $3 million to help expand Wolfram syndrome researchGrant to renew annual clinic, advance understanding of rare disorder.News Release Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 9 10 11 12 13 … 17 Next ›
