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Vitamin D no defence against dementia

New research from South Australian scientists has shown that vitamin D (also commonly known as the sunshine vitamin) is unlikely […]

The brain is able to anticipate painful movements following injury

When people are injured, how does the brain adapt the body’s movements to help avoid pain? New research published in […]

Going ‘haywire’ is bad news for MND sufferers

Increased energy – or metabolic use – in patients with motor neurone disease (MND) has been linked to faster disease […]

Potential role for medicinal cannabis in treating neuromuscular disease

New research – a first of its kind – published recently in the prestigious journal Scientific Reports, by Macquarie University and […]

New research into the brain’s backup motor systems could open door to novel str…

New research published in The Journal of Physiology could open the door to new therapies to improve the movement of […]

Suffering from uncontrollable muscle movements? Register now for a free online …

When: Tuesday, Jun 7, 2016  7:00PM -8:00PM (AEST) What: Dystonia live online presentation Where: Register online at Brain Foundation. Event description: […]

New device to get people with paralysis back on their feet

Melbourne medical researchers have created a new minimally invasive brain-machine interface, giving people with spinal cord injuries new hope to […]

Muscular Dystrophy: Gene and Stem Cell Therapy

Transcript Hello, my name is Professor Allan Bretag, Adjunct Professor, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences at the University of […]

Botox

Generic Name: Botulinum toxin type A Product Name: Botox Indication Botox is a medication used to treat neuromuscular conditions (conditions […]