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Caffeine Level in Blood May Help Diagnose People with Parkinson’s Disease
The level of caffeine in the blood may provide a simple way to aid the diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease, according […]
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Monthly Brain Cycles Predict Seizures in Patients with Epilepsy
UC San Francisco neurologists have discovered monthly cycles of brain activity linked to seizures in patients with epilepsy. The finding, […]
ADHD increases the risk of sexually transmitted infection
Increasing evidence supports an association between ADHD and various health-risk behaviours. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) increases the risk of subsequent sexually […]
Tamper-resistant oxycodone tablets have no impact on overall opioid use
Tamper-resistant tablets prove less attractive to people who inject drugs but have little effect on population-level issues linked to overprescribing, overuse […]
Can ‘sleeping’ while you’re awake boost brain function?
Mimicking sleep processes in the awake brain of elderly people could prevent age-related decline in brain function. The University of […]
High-intensity exercise delays Parkinson’s progression
High-intensity exercise three times a week is safe for individuals with early-stage Parkinson’s disease and decreases worsening of motor symptoms, […]
Drug lowers deadly Huntington’s disease protein
The first drug targeting the cause of Huntington’s disease was safe and well-tolerated in its first human trial led by […]
Brain remaps itself in child with double hand transplant
The first child to undergo a successful hand transplant also is the first child in whom scientists have detected massive […]
Botox treatment for migraine: Dr Julian Rodrigues
This is the third of three videos. To view the other videos in this series, see: What is […]
Migraine treatment: Dr Julian Rodrigues
This is the second of three videos. To view the other videos in this series, see: What is […]
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