RFK’s assassination: A medical analysis of his injuries and neurosurgical care
This month marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Struck by bullets on June 5, […]
While the DNA sequence remains the same throughout a person’s life, the expression of the encoded genes may change with […] Concern is growing about the danger of sports-related concussions and their long-term impact on athletes. But physicians and healthcare providers […] Head injury is the leading cause of death and catastrophic injury among skiers and snowboarders and accounts for three to […] From looking for Waldo to finding your cellphone on a cluttered kitchen table, we are continuously engaged in visual searches. […] One in 59 children in the United States lives with a form of autism spectrum disorder, according to the Centers […] Dementia, in any form, is a heartbreaking disease that can take away one’s thinking and judgement abilities before they pass. […] About 25 percent of Americans experience acute insomnia each year, but about 75 percent of these individuals recover without developing […] After a decade of work, a team led by Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont researcher and Université de Montréal associate professor Dr. Gilbert […] A new University of Guelph study has discovered why exposure to pesticides increases some people’s risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. […]Disorders and Syndromes
Mechanism controlling multiple sclerosis risk identified
Mild problem-solving task improves brain function after a concussion, new study suggests
Increased helmet use in alpine sports fails to reduce risk of traumatic brain injury
Neuroscientists locate neurons in brain that respond when a target is found
Link found between neurotransmitter imbalance, brain connectivity in those with autism: Findings could lead to more targeted treatments for autism
A typical communication pattern of people with Alzheimer’s disease
One in four Americans develop insomnia each year: 75 percent of those with insomnia recover
Understanding the origin of Alzheimer’s, looking for a cure
Study uncovers cause of pesticide exposure, Parkinson’s link: Low-level exposure to the pesticides disrupts cells in a way that mimics the effects of mutations known to cause Parkinson’s disease