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Parkinson's patients advised to seek Deep Brain Stimulation treatment in early stages

People with Parkinson's disease who receive Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) therapy in the early stages of the condition will benefit from a significant increase in quality of life, a revolutionary study from ...

Neuroscience created Feb 14, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Benefits unclear for 1st versus 2nd generation antipsychotics

(HealthDay) -- Newer, more expensive schizophrenia medications are not noticeably better than their older, cheaper counterparts, a new review suggests.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Aug 14, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 3 | with audio podcast

Researchers discover cause of rare disease

A large, international team of researchers led by scientists at the University of California, San Francisco has identified the gene that causes a rare childhood neurological disorder called PKD/IC, or "paroxysmal kinesigenic ...

Genetics created Dec 16, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Gene hunters find cause of rare movement disorder

(Medical Xpress) -- After a challenging two-decade hunt, scientists have pinpointed the gene responsible for a rare disease that causes seizures in infancy and sudden, uncontrollable movements in adolescence and early adulthood.

Genetics created Dec 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

In the genome, an answer to a mysterious movement disorder

Children with a rather mysterious movement disorder can have hundreds of attacks every day in which they inexplicably make sudden movements or sudden changes in the speed of their movements. New evidence reported in an early ...

Genetics created Dec 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast