Could ‘Brain Zap’ Procedure Make Older Folks Smarter? Data Suggest It Might
TUESDAY, May 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For people who’ve lost some mental sharpness, to either aging or disease, a technique that gently “zaps” the brain circuitry is showing early promise.That’s according to a new analysis of more than 100 studies…
Learn MoreCould ‘Brain Zap’ Procedure Make Older Folks Smarter? Data Suggest It Might
TUESDAY, May 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For people who’ve lost some mental sharpness, to either aging or disease, a technique that gently “zaps” the brain circuitry is showing early promise.That’s according to a new analysis of more than 100 studies…
Learn MoreElon Musk’s Neuralink Says Brain-to-Computer Interface Has FDA Approval for Clinical Trial
FRIDAY, May 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It may sound like the stuff of science fiction, but Elon Musk’s company Neuralink announced Thursday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a human clinical trial of a device that may restore o…
Learn MoreElon Musk’s Neuralink Says Brain-to-Computer Interface Has FDA Approval for Clinical Trial
FRIDAY, May 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It may sound like the stuff of science fiction, but Elon Musk’s company Neuralink announced Thursday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a human clinical trial of a device that may restore o…
Learn MoreElon Musk’s Neuralink Says Brain-to-Computer Interface Has FDA Approval for Clinical Trial
FRIDAY, May 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It may sound like the stuff of science fiction, but Elon Musk’s company Neuralink announced Thursday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a human clinical trial of a device that may restore o…
Learn MoreAlzheimer’s Genes Might Also Raise Odds for Epilepsy
THURSDAY, May 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) – People with a genetic predisposition to Alzheimer’s disease may have an increased risk of epilepsy, a new study says. And folks with a certain type of epilepsy may have higher odds of developing Alzheimer’s di…
Learn MoreEl azúcar en la sangre podría ser clave para la capacidad cerebral tras un ACV
VIERNES, 19 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Tener un azúcar en la sangre más alto podría conducir a una pérdida más rápida de la capacidad cerebral tras un accidente cerebrovascular (ACV), sugiere un nuevo estudio. La hipertensión y el colesterol …
Learn MorePodría haber vínculos entre al menos 10 pesticidas y el Parkinson
VIERNES, 19 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Unos científicos afirman que han identificado 10 pesticidas que matan a las neuronas implicadas en la enfermedad de Parkinson, lo que constituye un avance en su comprensión del trastorno del movimiento. …
Learn MoreOtro posible beneficio del ejercicio: prevenir el Parkinson
JUEVES, 18 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — El ejercicio regular cuenta con una larga lista de beneficios para la salud, y un nuevo estudio sugiere que se podría añadir otro: un riesgo más bajo de enfermedad de Parkinson.El estudio, de casi 99,000 …
Learn MoreNew ‘National Sports Brain Bank’ Will Boost Head Injury Research
FRIDAY, May 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A new brain bank is accepting future donations from living athletes, in an effort to perform long-term research into the effects of sports-related concussion.The National Sports Brain Bank (NSBB) at the Univers…
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