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Halloween can be extra scary for folks with dementia: Expert offers caregiver tips

Halloween is meant to be a spooky season, but it can be downright terrifying to someone suffering from Alzheimer's disease or dementia.

Oct 28, 2024

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New concussion sign could identify up to 33% of undiagnosed concussions

Concussion researchers have recognized a new concussion sign that could identify up to 33% of undiagnosed concussions. After a hit to the head, individuals sometimes quickly shake their head back and forth. Although it has ...

Oct 23, 2024

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California bans six artificial dyes in foods served at public schools

A new law just passed in California makes it the first state to tell public schools they may no longer serve foods that contain six artificial dyes linked to health and behavior problems among children.

Oct 1, 2024

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Researchers discover new insights into the neurobiological origins of ataxia

A new study by the University of Turku and Turku University Hospital in Finland investigated the origin of ataxia in the brain of patients with stroke. A significant number of the stroke lesions in the patients were located ...

Sep 5, 2024

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Alterations in T cell subpopulations links to brain structure in tardive dyskinesia

Alterations in the proportion of T cell subpopulations are associated with brain structural abnormalities in patents with schizophrenia with tardive dyskinesia (TD), according to a study published in the July issue of Schizophrenia ...

Jul 25, 2024

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Cracking the code for cerebellar movement disorders

The cerebellum is a region of the brain that helps us refine our movements and learn new motor skills. Patients and mouse models experience many kinds of abnormal movements when their cerebellum is damaged. They can have ...

Jul 3, 2024

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Tremor treatment: Researchers develop robotic therapy that improves daily activities

Tremors, or involuntary rhythmic movements, severely impair an individual's ability to perform everyday tasks, reducing their quality of life and independence. In neurological rehabilitation, finding effective treatments ...

Jun 27, 2024

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SNP rs13194504 AA genotype links to severity of tardive dyskinesia

For patients with schizophrenia, the single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs13194504 AA genotype is associated with reduced severity of tardive dyskinesia (TD), but is not associated with occurrence, according to a study ...

Jun 25, 2024

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