Pistas de que la estimulación cerebral profunda podría aliviar los síntomas de Alzheimer
JUEVES, 22 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Unos investigadores están estudiando si la estimulación cerebral profunda podría ayudar a las personas con Alzheimer a retener su memoria más tiempo, y, ahora, un nuevo hallazgo podría ayudar a refin…
Learn MoreLas mujeres quizá tengan unas peores cefaleas en brotes
JUEVES, 22 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las cefaleas en brotes son más comunes en los hombres, pero quizá sean más intensas en las mujeres, según un nuevo estudio.Los investigadores encuestaron a casi 900 pacientes diagnosticados con cefal…
Learn MoreTime Spent in Nature Appears to Slow Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s
TUESDAY, Dec. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Living in an area with easy access to parks and rivers appears to slow the progression of devastating neurological diseases, such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.That’s the conclusion of a new study based on …
Learn MoreScience Reveals Cause of Smell Loss in COVID-19
TUESDAY, Dec. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) — One of the hallmarks of a COVID-19 infection has been a lost sense of smell after the infection ends.In a new study, researchers blame an ongoing immune assault on the olfactory nerve cells — cells found at t…
Learn MoreSmokers More Prone to Memory Loss by Middle Age
TUESDAY, Dec. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) — If you need another reason to quit smoking, researchers have one: your mid-life brain health. Not only does smoking harm lung and heart health, but it increases the chances of middle-aged memory loss and conf…
Learn MoreLos cerebros de los delfines varados muestran cambios parecidos al Alzheimer
MIÉRCOLES, 21 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Grupos de ballenas, delfines y marsopas quedan varados con regularidad en las aguas poco profundas alrededor de las costas de Reino Unido.Los investigadores deseaban comprender el motivo, así que …
Learn MoreDifferences ID’d Between Men, Women With Cluster Headache
THURSDAY, Dec. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Significant differences are seen between men and women with cluster headache, according to a study published online Dec. 21 in Neurology.Carmen Fourier, Ph.D., from the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, an…
Learn MoreHints That Deep Brain Stimulation Might Ease Alzheimer’s Symptoms
THURSDAY, Dec. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Researchers are studying whether deep brain stimulation could help people with Alzheimer’s hold on to their memory longer, and now a new finding may help refine the approach.Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a…
Learn MoreCluster Headaches May Be Tougher for Women
THURSDAY, Dec. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cluster headaches are more common in men, but may be more severe for women, according to a new study.Researchers surveyed almost 900 patients diagnosed with cluster headache — short-lasting but extremely pa…
Learn MoreStranded Dolphins’ Brains Show Alzheimer’s-Like Changes
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Groups of whales, dolphins and porpoises are regularly stranded in shallow waters around the coasts of the United Kingdom.Researchers wanted to understand why, so they studied the brains of 22 toothed whale…
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