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Damaged Nerve Cells Coaxed to Regrow and Re-establish Connections
Posted on 2009-10-09 06:00:00 in Biotechnology | Neurology | Regenerative Medicine |

Canadian researchers advance a biotech solution for neuronal repair.

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Study Finds Bird Flu Virus -- Parkinson's link
Posted on 2009-08-12 13:56:07 in Brain and Mental Performance | Infectious Disease | Inflammation | Longevity and Age Management | Neurology | Parkinsons Disease |
Abnormal clumps of protein caused by elevated levels of phosphorylated alpha-synuclein are a hallmark of Parkinson's Disease. A new study conducted at the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in in Memphis, Tennessee suggests bird flu viruses may be one trigger. Continue reading…
Two Wisconsin youths see improvements after undergoing stem cell injections in China
Posted on 2009-08-10 10:10:29 in Genetic Research | Genetics in Disease | Longevity and Age Management | Musculoskeletal | Neurology | Stem Cell Research |
Kyle Knopes, who has been living with Type 2 spinal muscular atrophy since he was a baby, traveled to China to undergo stem cell injections, which he and his family say have improved his quality of life. Brooke Barels has also seen improvements after receiving injections for a genetic disorder during two different trips to China. Continue reading…
Findings that IVIg therapy may help lower risk of Alzheimer's prompts clinical trial
Posted on 2009-08-05 13:23:51 in Aging | Alzheimer's Disease | Brain and Mental Performance | Immune System | Longevity and Age Management | Mental Health | Neurology |
Researchers believe that adding "good" antibodies to the blood stream -- called intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) therapy -- may help lower the risk of Alzheimer's disease and other similar brain disorders. A large-scale clinical trial is now underway to determine whether IVIg may be an effective treatment. Continue reading…
Physicians misdiagnose comatic states 40 percent of the time, study finds
Posted on 2009-08-05 13:13:39 in Brain and Mental Performance | Death and Dying | Longevity and Age Management | Mental Health | Neurology |
A "worrying" study just published in BioMed Central Neurology suggests that physicians may not be able to differentiate between a "minimally conscious state" in which a patient would be kept on life support indefinitely and a "vegetative state" in which life support could be turned off at any time. Continue reading…
New procedure to measure brain atrophy can predict decline in MCI patients
Posted on 2009-06-26 15:26:44 in Alzheimer's Disease | Imaging Techniques | Longevity and Age Management | Neurology |
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Breastfeeding beneficial for women with MS
Posted on 2009-06-15 11:59:35 in Longevity and Age Management | Medications | Neurology | Women's Health |
A study conducted by Stanford University has found that nearly two-thirds of women with multiple sclerosis who breastfed exclusively after the birth of their babies did not experience a relapse of their disease -- even though they were not taking their MS medications. Continue reading…
More hospitals incorporating music into their treatment plans
Posted on 2009-06-03 15:22:59 in Brain and Mental Performance | Longevity and Age Management | Neurology | Parkinsons Disease | Sensory |
An increasing number of hospitals are studying and beginning to use music in the treatment of many ailments, from brain disorders to cancer. Continue reading…
Researchers gain a clearer picture of neuron death in Parkinson’s disease
Posted on 2009-04-30 11:58:34 in Brain and Mental Performance | Longevity and Age Management | Neurology | Parkinsons Disease |
For the first time, researchers have learned how three molecules work together to destroy brain cells and believe that this knowledge could potentially lead to the development of more effective treatments for Parkinson’s disease. Continue reading…
A4M Anti-Aging World Congress to Feature Leading Integrative Medical Expert, Eric R. Braverman, M.D.
Posted on 2009-04-03 15:36:31 in Aging | Alzheimer's Disease | Brain and Mental Performance | Diagnostics | Healthcare and Information | Imaging Techniques | Longevity | Longevity and Age Management | Neurology |
Eric R. Braverman, M.D., one of the foremost integrative medical experts with offices in New York and Pennsylvania will be presenting “Hormones, Neurotransmitters and the Brain” and “Increasing IGF-1 Levels to the Upper Range of Normal to Fight Disease” at the 17th Annual World Congress on Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine (April 23-25, 2009, Orlando Florida). Continue reading…
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