Neuroscience November 2, 2016 $34 million effort aims to image brain from childhood through old ageResearch to focus on effects of aging, provide clues to neurological function, mental health.News Release November 2, 2016 Earlier Alzheimer’s diagnosis may be possible with new imaging compoundNew tool detects Alzheimer’s protein, may help identify brain changes, assess treatment effects.News Release October 26, 2016 Brain scans of children with Tourette’s offer clues to disorderDifferences noted in brain regions involving sensation, sensory processing.News Release October 21, 2016 Movement redefinedBy adopting movement science as a central tenet, the Program in Physical Therapy has reshaped its profession.Outlook Magazine August 1, 2016 Cirrito receives MetLife award for Alzheimer’s researchResearcher is known for developing a way to measure levels of amyloid beta in brain.News Release July 20, 2016 Map provides detailed picture of how the brain is organizedWill help neurological, psychiatric research.News Release July 7, 2016 Rewiring the bodySevering the brain’s critical link to a peripheral nerve can render an arm useless. Pioneering surgeries reroute neural impulses and redefine hope for paralysis.Outlook Magazine June 22, 2016 Memory loss caused by West Nile virus explainedStudy identifies targets for prevention, treatment.News Release June 21, 2016 $4 million grant expands major study to find Alzheimer’s prevention treatmentsInvestigators will accelerate drug testing, develop new diagnostic measures .News Release June 17, 2016 America’s growing problemAverting the lifelong health risks and spiraling social costs of childhood obesity.Outlook Magazine June 13, 2016 New insight into role of amyloid beta in Alzheimer’s diseaseStudies hint at therapeutic strategies against devastating disease.News Release May 25, 2016 Teens with marijuana-related problems decline, study showsSource: Forbes May 11, 2016 Brain imaging links Alzheimer’s decline to tau proteinTau is better marker of progression to Alzheimer’s disease than amyloid beta.News Release May 9, 2016 Small brain area plays key role in making everyday decisionsArea's neurons then can re-map to make different decisions when circumstances change.News Release May 5, 2016 Breaking down brain barriers to fight cancerSource: Reuters April 29, 2016 Breast milk linked to significant early brain growth in preemiesPreemies fed mostly breast milk had larger brains by their due dates than those who consumed small amounts or none.News Release April 27, 2016 Doctors recommend prescribing fewer opioids after surgeryAnesthesiologist and surgeon suggest new approaches to pain medications for surgery patients.News Release April 26, 2016 Graduated driver licensing laws linked to reduced teen drinkingStates with stricter laws that ease teens into driving have lower rates of teen alcohol use.News Release April 25, 2016 Nurturing during preschool years boosts child’s brain growthMothers' support linked to robust growth of brain area involved in learning, memory, stress response.News Release April 14, 2016 Mice with genetic defect for human stuttering offer new insight into speech disorderAnimal model may help scientists understand molecular, neurological basis of stuttering.News Release April 11, 2016 People who avoided illness could be key in treating those who didn’tSource: New York Times April 11, 2016 Stressed? There’s an app for thatWashington University-based team launches stress-management app.News Release March 30, 2016 New clues identified in childhood cancer syndromeFindings may help doctors determine which issues are likely to manifest in those with NF1.News Release March 14, 2016 Higher blood levels of omega-3 may help depression in heart patientsPatients with higher blood levels at start of study responded better to omega-3 supplements.News Release February 29, 2016 Shedding light on the day-night cycleScanning fruit fly brains helps understanding of neural signaling involved in some circadian behaviors.News Release February 25, 2016 How sleep can heal our brainsSource: PBS Nova Next February 24, 2016 School-based health clinic established at north St. Louis County high schoolStarted by the School of Medicine, the clinic addresses health and social services for teens.News Release February 24, 2016 Laser unlocks blood-brain barrier for chemotherapy, study showsSource: Health Day February 24, 2016 Laser surgery opens blood-brain barrier to chemotherapyTechnology may improve treatment for deadly brain cancer.News Release February 10, 2016 Rise in marijuana use not as high as previously reportedStill, percentage of adults smoking the drug increased about 20 percent over last decade.News Release February 9, 2016 Is preschool depression something parents should worry about?Source: Yahoo! February 3, 2016 Scientists more effectively control pain by targeting nerve cell’s interiorBlocking receptors stems chronic pain, suggests options for pain relief with fewer side effects.News Release January 19, 2016 Dissolvable brain sensors disintegrate once their job is doneSource: The Atlantic January 18, 2016 Team develops wireless, dissolvable sensors to monitor brainTiny implants measure intracranial pressure, temperature before being absorbed into the body.News Release January 15, 2016 Poverty linked to childhood depression, changes in brain connectivityConditions associated with poverty appear to interfere with how key brain regions connect and increase depression risk in children.News Release January 12, 2016 New outpatient care center under construction in south St. Louis CountyPatients will have expanded access to specialty care, outpatient surgery, mammography and other services.News Release Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 13 14 15 16 17 Next ›
