Archive: 23/10/2017

Researchers demonstrate 'mind-reading' brain-decoding tech

Researchers have demonstrated how to decode what the human brain is seeing by using artificial intelligence to interpret fMRI scans from people watching videos, representing a sort of mind-reading technology.

Oct 23, 2017

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Trial shows drug can dramatically reduce weight of people with obesity

A drug that targets the appetite control system in the brain could bring about significant weight loss in people with clinical obesity, according to new research.

Oct 23, 2017

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Rhythm of memory: Inhibited neurons set the tempo for memory processes

The more we know about the billions of nerve cells in the brain, the less their interaction appears spontaneous and random. The harmony underlying the processing of memory contents has been revealed by Prof. Dr. Marlene Bartos' ...

Oct 23, 2017

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Patients at risk over failure to recognize important diabetes subtype

The health of people with diabetes is being put at risk due to the failure of doctors to recognise which type of diabetes they have, a new study in the journal Diabetes Care reports.

Oct 23, 2017

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Proton therapy lowers treatment side effects in pediatric head and neck cancer patients

Pediatric patients with head and neck cancer can be treated with proton beam therapy (PBT) instead of traditional photon radiation, and it will result in similar outcomes with less impact on quality of life. Researchers from ...

Oct 23, 2017

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Virus-like particle vaccine protects against RSV vaccine-enhanced respiratory disease, study finds

Researchers have discovered that a virus-like particle vaccine can prime the body's immune response and prevent the severe respiratory disease that results when patients given an early form of a vaccine for respiratory syncytial ...

Oct 23, 2017

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Study shows mindfulness meditation app works—but acceptance training component is crucial

For the millions of mindfulness meditation mobile app users, there is good news: New research shows that they can reduce the body's response to biological stress.

Oct 23, 2017

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Adolescents underreport amphetamine use, likely unaware that adderall is amphetamine

High school seniors appear to be underreporting their nonmedical use of amphetamine, despite reporting using Adderall without a doctor's orders, finds a study by the Center for Drug Use and HIV/HCV Research (CDUHR) at NYU ...

Oct 23, 2017

Integrative health group visit reduce chronic pain in underserved Spanish-speaking Latinos

Spanish-speaking Latinos suffering from chronic pain, who typically lack access to effective treatments due to insurance, income, and language barriers, showed significant benefits from an Integrative Medical Group Visit ...

Oct 23, 2017

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Science shapes new century of sandwich recommendations for children

Although sandwiches first appeared in American cookbooks in 1916, the role they play in the U.S. diet has just been illuminated, ironically, at the centennial celebration for The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics - the world's ...

Oct 23, 2017

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