Archive: 19/09/2016
Multimodal everyday training and brain stimulation can help with memory problems
"By taking the correct steps, it is possible to delay or alleviate the early clinical symptoms of Alzheimer's such as forgetfulness," stresses Peter Dal-Bianco, Alzheimer's expert at MedUni Vienna's Department of Neurology, ...
Sep 19, 2016
Study shows internet addiction may indicate other mental health problems problem in college-aged students
A new survey of internet users suggests that people who use the internet excessively may have more mental health problems. Using two scales to evaluate internet use, researchers have found high rates of problematic internet ...
Sep 19, 2016
Scientists discover response to anxiety linked to movement control areas in brain
Researchers have discovered that the response to anxiety in teenagers may include not only the parts of the brain which deal with emotions (the limbic system), as has been long understood, but also movement control centres ...
Sep 19, 2016
Hormone EPO shown to improve brain sharpness in patients with depression and bipolar disorder
A study has found that the hormone erythropoietin (EPO) – best known as a performance-enhancing drug in sport – may improve cognitive functioning in patients suffering from bipolar disorder or depression. This raises ...
Sep 19, 2016
Team finds relationship and behavioral differences between children and early adolescents who die by suicide
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), suicide was the 10th leading cause of death for children ages 5 to 11 in 2014. This was the first time suicide had shown up in the CDC's top ten leading causes ...
Sep 19, 2016