Neuroscience March 28, 2017 Proliferation of marijuana ads alarms addiction researchersMore than half of young marijuana users encounter online ads, survey finds .News Release March 21, 2017 Spinal cord stimulation relieves back pain without opioidsNew approaches can help in battling opioid abuse.News Release March 13, 2017 $7 million aimed at illuminating the genetics of Alzheimer’s diseaseResearchers working to identify genetic factors that raise, lower disease risk.News Release February 27, 2017 Brody named Stupp Professor of NeurologyPhysician-scientist a leading researcher in effects of traumatic brain injury.News Release February 9, 2017 Brain network connections may underlie social behavior linked to autismMulticenter research effort may help identify autism risk earlier in life.News Release January 31, 2017 Early signs of anxiety, depression may be evident in newbornsBrain scans may indicate clues to later problems .News Release January 25, 2017 Drug compound halts Alzheimer’s-related damage in miceAppears to reverse some neurological harm.News Release January 12, 2017 Resisting ZikaUndeterred, researchers are tackling a global crisis from multiple directions.Outlook Magazine January 5, 2017 Unraveling autismA multifaceted approach aims to detect, treat and even reverse the disorder.Outlook Magazine December 29, 2016 Many smokers with serious mental illness want to kick habitFew get treatments, counseling to help them quit.News Release December 28, 2016 Low levels of manganese in welding fumes linked to neurological problemsCurrent safety standards may not protect workers adequately.News Release December 19, 2016 Landmark Alzheimer’s prevention trial to evaluate third drugEffort to study drug's ability to prevent, delay the disease.News Release December 14, 2016 Depressed children respond differently to rewards than other kidsBrains react less robustly to success, rewards.News Release December 13, 2016 Female hormones increase risk of vision loss in rare genetic diseaseEstrogen triggers immune cells to damage nerves.News Release December 5, 2016 Gene linked to metabolism drives deadly brain cancerCould lead to targeted treatments for this aggressive disease.News Release December 1, 2016 Hard-to-treat depression in seniors focus of $13.5 million studyGoal is to identify strategies most likely to work for specific patients.News Release November 21, 2016 AAAS names 3 faculty as 2016 fellowsSchool of Medicine's Bonni, Hanson, Stormo named to world’s largest scientific society.News Release November 7, 2016 New technique aids search for genetic roots of diseaseResearchers can create sets of mutated DNA sequences quickly, cheaply.News Release 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 Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 13 14 15 16 17 Next ›