Natural ‘brake’ against malignant neuroblastoma turns tumors benign

https://www.mdlinx.com/news/natural-brake-against-malignant-neuroblastoma-turns-tumors-benign/2ovPcCpQE751VOKgD7NzwK?show_order=4&tag=Evening&utm_campaign=8+selections+3%2F14%2F2021+Evening+Warming+Alert&ipost_environment=m3usainc&utm_medium=email&utm_source=iPost&iqs=9z2z0np1spmftct2u0unbp343t7chg9k2bag9lsm4eo Continue reading Natural ‘brake’ against malignant neuroblastoma turns tumors benign

Roaring Meg15/03/2021

De•men•tias, Re•Search (ˈrēˌsərCH)

Lifestyle risk factors can significantly increase likelihood of dementia, research shows

https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/health-family/lifestyle-risk-factors-can-significantly-increase-likelihood-of-dementia-research-shows-1.4498970 Continue reading Lifestyle risk factors can significantly increase likelihood of dementia, research shows

Roaring Meg13/03/2021

BRAIN (səˈrēbrō), De•men•tias

Study provides insights into architecture of abnormal protein deposits in brain disorders

https://www.mdlinx.com/news/study-provides-insights-into-architecture-of-abnormal-protein-deposits-in-brain-disorders/12IMCCO1QpOLsxJ3NzXv4v?show_order=6&utm_campaign=8+selections+3%2F12%2F2021+Evening+Warming+Alert&tag=Evening&ipost_environment=m3usainc&utm_source=iPost&utm_medium=email&iqs=9z2z0uk23vi9l9uj169o22ttu564inkjtcga3fr3fmg Continue reading Study provides insights into architecture of abnormal protein deposits in brain disorders

Roaring Meg12/03/2021

P•A•I•N (pāėn), Re•Search (ˈrēˌsərCH)

With gene therapy, scientists develop opioid-free solution for chronic pain

https://www.mdlinx.com/news/with-gene-therapy-scientists-develop-opioid-free-solution-for-chronic-pain/2WIb61LcpscbOnWUHRvA2v?show_order=7&tag=Evening&utm_campaign=8+selections+3%2F11%2F2021+Evening+Warming+Alert&utm_medium=email&ipost_environment=m3usainc&utm_source=iPost&iqs=9z2zsg5ctc6l7ufit66u9g3kb0vqa1v0r8v2apa8rf8 Continue reading With gene therapy, scientists develop opioid-free solution for chronic pain

Roaring Meg11/03/2021

Miscellaneous (misəˈlānēəs)

Mindfulness may cause the human brain to transcend racial biases

https://bigthink.com/mind-brain/mindfulness-unconscious-bias Continue reading Mindfulness may cause the human brain to transcend racial biases

Roaring Meg10/03/2021

BRAIN (səˈrēbrō), Cog•ni•tion, De•men•tias

Study finds brain’s ‘wiring insulation’ as major factor of age-related brain deterioration

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-03/uop-sfb030921.php Continue reading Study finds brain’s ‘wiring insulation’ as major factor of age-related brain deterioration

Roaring Meg10/03/2021

BRAIN (səˈrēbrō)

Shear Wave Elastography Better than MRI, Surgeons at Detecting Residual Brain Tumor Tissue

https://www.diagnosticimaging.com/view/shear-wave-elastography-better-than-mri-surgeons-at-detecting-residual-brain-tumor-tissue Continue reading Shear Wave Elastography Better than MRI, Surgeons at Detecting Residual Brain Tumor Tissue

Roaring Meg07/03/2021

Migraine (ˈmīˌɡrān)

Scientists who discovered migraine mechanism win £1.1m Brain prize

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/mar/04/scientists-discovered-migraine-mechanism-win-brain-prize Continue reading Scientists who discovered migraine mechanism win £1.1m Brain prize

Roaring Meg07/03/2021

Miscellaneous (misəˈlānēəs)

Mnemonic device used to improve short-term memory found to also improve longer term memory

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-03-mnemonic-device-short-term-memory-longer.html Continue reading Mnemonic device used to improve short-term memory found to also improve longer term memory

Roaring Meg05/03/2021

BRAIN (səˈrēbrō), Mental Health (Psych'd), Miscellaneous (misəˈlānēəs)

The exercise pill: How exercise keeps your brain healthy and protects it against depression and anxiety

https://theconversation.com/the-exercise-pill-how-exercise-keeps-your-brain-healthy-and-protects-it-against-depression-and-anxiety-155848 Continue reading The exercise pill: How exercise keeps your brain healthy and protects it against depression and anxiety

Roaring Meg03/03/2021

BRAIN (səˈrēbrō)

A New Theory for How Memories Are Stored in the Brain

https://neurosciencenews.com/memory-storage-theory-17914/ Continue reading A New Theory for How Memories Are Stored in the Brain

Roaring Meg01/03/2021

Mental Health (Psych'd), Miscellaneous (misəˈlānēəs)

Medical assistance in dying for mental illness ignores safeguards for vulnerable people

https://theconversation.com/medical-assistance-in-dying-for-mental-illness-ignores-safeguards-for-vulnerable-people-156012 Continue reading Medical assistance in dying for mental illness ignores safeguards for vulnerable people

Roaring Meg01/03/2021

Miscellaneous (misəˈlānēəs)

Nanoparticles Help Untangle Alzheimer’s Disease Amyloid Beta Plaques

https://neurosciencenews.com/nanoparticles-amylois-plaques-17912/ Continue reading Nanoparticles Help Untangle Alzheimer’s Disease Amyloid Beta Plaques

Roaring Meg01/03/2021

Miscellaneous (misəˈlānēəs), Re•Search (ˈrēˌsərCH)

‘Explicit Instruction’ Provides Dramatic Benefits in Learning to Read

https://neurosciencenews.com/explicit-instruction-rading-17906/ Continue reading ‘Explicit Instruction’ Provides Dramatic Benefits in Learning to Read

Roaring Meg28/02/2021

Miscellaneous (misəˈlānēəs)

The clinical effectiveness of using a predictive algorithm to guide antidepressant treatment in primary care (PReDicT): an open-label, randomised controlled trial

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41386-021-00981-z Continue reading The clinical effectiveness of using a predictive algorithm to guide antidepressant treatment in primary care (PReDicT): an open-label, randomised controlled trial

Roaring Meg28/02/2021

BRAIN (səˈrēbrō), Mental Health (Psych'd)

People with anxiety show abnormal patterns of cortical thinning across development, study finds

https://www.psypost.org/2021/02/people-with-anxiety-show-abnormal-patterns-of-cortical-thinning-across-development-study-finds-59809 Continue reading People with anxiety show abnormal patterns of cortical thinning across development, study finds

Roaring Meg28/02/2021

Mental Health (Psych'd), Per•SON•al•i•ty

Effective Anxiety Therapy Changes Personality

https://neurosciencenews.com/anxiety-therapy-personality-17882/ Continue reading Effective Anxiety Therapy Changes Personality

Roaring Meg26/02/2021

Miscellaneous (misəˈlānēəs)

Abnormal sodium levels in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 predict death or respiratory failure

https://www.mdlinx.com/news/abnormal-sodium-levels-in-hospitalized-patients-with-covid-19-predict-death-or-respiratory-failure/71rr102kszNbNontqvdDdc?show_order=5&tag=Evening&utm_campaign=All+SP+2%2F26%2F2021+Evening+Warming+Alert&ipost_environment=m3usainc&utm_source=iPost&utm_medium=email&iqs=9z2zq3mtpb3jj3qler225t1iu9238eel69esj3hui20 Continue reading Abnormal sodium levels in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 predict death or respiratory failure

Roaring Meg26/02/2021

De•men•tias

People with depression, anxiety may develop Alzheimer’s at younger age

https://www.mdlinx.com/news/people-with-depression-anxiety-may-develop-alzheimers-at-younger-age/5cAAgR7j6Z9tcxKvvKpYlh?show_order=4&utm_campaign=All+SP+2%2F26%2F2021+Evening+Warming+Alert&tag=Evening&ipost_environment=m3usainc&utm_source=iPost&utm_medium=email&iqs=9z2z7ffochki3ll9moh2bnp41j964bbk3n2limlrgt0 Continue reading People with depression, anxiety may develop Alzheimer’s at younger age

Roaring Meg26/02/2021

Miscellaneous (misəˈlānēəs)

Tau: Enabler of diverse brain disorders and target of rapidly evolving therapeutic strategies

https://science.sciencemag.org/content/371/6532/eabb8255.abstract Continue reading Tau: Enabler of diverse brain disorders and target of rapidly evolving therapeutic strategies

Roaring Meg25/02/2021

BRAIN (səˈrēbrō), Re•Search (ˈrēˌsərCH)

Study identifies how military blast exposures affect the brain, increase risk of Alzheimer’s

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20210225/Study-identifies-how-military-blast-exposures-affect-the-brain-increase-risk-of-Alzheimers.aspx Continue reading Study identifies how military blast exposures affect the brain, increase risk of Alzheimer’s

Roaring Meg25/02/2021

BRAIN (səˈrēbrō), Re•Search (ˈrēˌsərCH)

Artificial ‘brain’ reveals why we can’t always believe our eyes

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-02/uoc-ar022521.php Continue reading Artificial ‘brain’ reveals why we can’t always believe our eyes

Roaring Meg25/02/2021

Miscellaneous (misəˈlānēəs)

Brainless memory: Slime mold can store and preserve memory without brain, scientists say

https://nationalpost.com/news/slime-mold-can-store-and-preserve-memory-without-brain Continue reading Brainless memory: Slime mold can store and preserve memory without brain, scientists say

Roaring Meg25/02/2021

Miscellaneous (misəˈlānēəs)

Preclinical Study Shows Safety, Efficacy, and Durability of Lowering LDL-Cholesterol Levels Long-Term in Non-Human Primates

https://www.genengnews.com/news/preclinical-study-shows-safety-efficacy-and-durability-of-lowering-ldl-cholesterol-levels-long-term-in-non-human-primates/ Continue reading Preclinical Study Shows Safety, Efficacy, and Durability of Lowering LDL-Cholesterol Levels Long-Term in Non-Human Primates

Roaring Meg24/02/2021

BRAIN (səˈrēbrō), Mental Health (Psych'd), Neuroscience (ˌn(y)o͝orōˈsīəns)

Neural Pathway Critical to Correcting Behavioral Errors in Psychiatric Disorders Identified

https://neurosciencenews.com/behavior-psychosis-pathway-17834/ Continue reading Neural Pathway Critical to Correcting Behavioral Errors in Psychiatric Disorders Identified

Roaring Meg21/02/2021

BRAIN (səˈrēbrō)

How a Longevity Gene Protects Brain Stem Cells From Stress

https://neurosciencenews.com/foxo3-neural-stem-cells-17830/ Continue reading How a Longevity Gene Protects Brain Stem Cells From Stress

Roaring Meg20/02/2021

De•men•tias

Increasing glutathione levels lowers Alzheimer’s pathology and improves cognitive decline

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-02-glutathione-lowers-alzheimer-pathology-cognitive.html Continue reading Increasing glutathione levels lowers Alzheimer’s pathology and improves cognitive decline

Roaring Meg18/02/2021

Per•SON•al•i•ty, Re•Search (ˈrēˌsərCH)

Research finds new link between personality and risk of death

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-02-link-personality-death.html Continue reading Research finds new link between personality and risk of death

Roaring Meg17/02/2021

Mental Health (Psych'd), Per•SON•al•i•ty

Diagnosis Bias of Borderline Personality Disorder High Among LGB Community

https://neurosciencenews.com/lgb-borderline-personality-disorder-17786/ Continue reading Diagnosis Bias of Borderline Personality Disorder High Among LGB Community

Roaring Meg17/02/2021

Cog•ni•tion, De•men•tias

Cocoa Flavanols May Boost Memory in Older People

https://neurosciencenews.com/cocoa-flavanols-memory-aging-17766/ Continue reading Cocoa Flavanols May Boost Memory in Older People

Roaring Meg16/02/2021

BRAIN (səˈrēbrō)

Study reveals a crucial way hormones in puberty alter men’s brains

https://www.inverse.com/mind-body/adolescent-testosterone-in-men-future-brains Continue reading Study reveals a crucial way hormones in puberty alter men’s brains

Roaring Meg16/02/2021

BRAIN (səˈrēbrō), Cog•ni•tion

Study examines effect of obesity on the brain at various stages of cognitive health

https://www.healio.com/news/neurology/20210212/study-examines-effect-of-obesity-on-the-brain-at-various-stages-of-cognitive-health Continue reading Study examines effect of obesity on the brain at various stages of cognitive health

Roaring Meg12/02/2021

BRAIN (səˈrēbrō), Miscellaneous (misəˈlānēəs), Neuroscience (ˌn(y)o͝orōˈsīəns)

Studies Find Apple Compounds Boost Neurogenesis, May Improve Brain Function

https://www.genengnews.com/news/studies-find-apple-compounds-boost-neurogenesis-may-improve-brain-function/ Continue reading Studies Find Apple Compounds Boost Neurogenesis, May Improve Brain Function

Roaring Meg12/02/2021

BRAIN (səˈrēbrō)

What sugar does to the brain

https://www.mdlinx.com/article/what-sugar-does-to-the-brain/53Ioul6YvujuBtd5SzuikB Continue reading What sugar does to the brain

Roaring Meg12/02/2021

De•men•tias, Neuroscience (ˌn(y)o͝orōˈsīəns)

Brain Cells Blinking in Rhythm May Hold Clues to Alzheimer’s Disease

https://www.scientificamerican.com/gallery/brain-cells-blinking-in-rhythm-may-hold-clues-to-alzheimers-disease/ Continue reading Brain Cells Blinking in Rhythm May Hold Clues to Alzheimer’s Disease

Roaring Meg12/02/2021

BRAIN (səˈrēbrō)

Study suggests sounds influence the developing brain earlier than previously thought

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-02/jhm-sss021221.php Continue reading Study suggests sounds influence the developing brain earlier than previously thought

Roaring Meg12/02/2021

Miscellaneous (misəˈlānēəs)

World Federation of Neurology Launches Global Brain Health Awareness Campaign

https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/world-federation-of-neurology-launches-global-brain-health-awareness-campaign-810751880.html Continue reading World Federation of Neurology Launches Global Brain Health Awareness Campaign

Roaring Meg12/02/2021

Miscellaneous (misəˈlānēəs)

Is it a panic attack or a heart attack?

https://www.mdlinx.com/news/the-medical-minute-is-it-a-panic-attack-or-a-heart-attack/6URiLD1V35am8tejiwsVbS?show_order=3&utm_campaign=All+2%2F11%2F2021+Evening+Warming+Alert+-snippet+header&ipost_environment=m3usainc&utm_medium=email&utm_source=iPost&iqs=9z2zbltpahtvvq5lji86bnj2vrmip4m2ovdk4o610bo Continue reading Is it a panic attack or a heart attack?

Roaring Meg11/02/2021

Miscellaneous (misəˈlānēəs)

Is There A Cure For Ageing?

https://www.webmd.com/healthy-aging/story/is-there-a-cure-for-aging?ecd=wnl_spr_021121&ctr=wnl-spr-021121&mb=dQAJcnmMApuJQs64VPm1lxXFE73IOX1cDHbYbcPpF5k%3d_leadCTA Continue reading Is There A Cure For Ageing?

Roaring Meg11/02/2021