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ADHD Linked To Brain Size
By Anne Collins | Feb 16, 2017 08:00 AM ESTThe study hopes to create more empathy for children with ADHD. This gives more evidence that ADHD should be considered as a neurological condition. It can help provide information necessary for developing new treatments.
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Zika Virus Causes Babies With Microcephaly to Suffer Delayed Brain Development
By Chris Bale | Apr 08, 2016 05:41 AM EDTZika virus invades fetal nerve cells and delay brain development, brain scan done to 23 Brazilian infants with microcephaly suggested.
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Court OKs Hospital To Conduct Tests On Young Las Vegas Woman Declared Brain Dead Since May
By Jenn Loro | Jan 02, 2016 08:38 PM ESTA family court in Nevada gave a Reno-based hospital permission to perform two electroencephalograms (ECG) on a 20 year-old brain dead patient despite strong protest from the patient’s family.
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Male And Female Brains Not So Different
By R. Siva Kumar | Dec 02, 2015 08:52 AM ESTScientists do not find too much variation between male and female brains.
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Brain Scans Show Where Happiness Begins, And How
By R. Siva Kumar | Nov 23, 2015 01:53 PM ESTScientists have found that grey matter mass in the medial parietal lobe contributes to happiness.
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Brain Scans May Reveal Alzheimer's Decades Before Symptoms Appear
By Christine Hsu | Feb 13, 2014 03:37 PM ESTBrain scans can be used to predict Alzheimer's disease decades before debilitating symptoms appear in children of dementia patients.
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Neuroscientist Discovers that He is a Psychopath
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 25, 2013 12:00 PM ESTA well-known neuroscientist revealed that his brain scans suggest that he is a psychopath.
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Brain Scans Reveal Concussion Damage Lasts Months
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 21, 2013 10:40 AM ESTResearchers found that four months after a concussion when symptoms have greatly reduced, damage is still present in the frontal cortex area.
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Less Sleep Linked to Alzheimer's Disease
By Christine Hsu | Oct 21, 2013 04:59 PM EDTNot getting enough sleep may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease in older adults, a new study suggests.
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Brain Scans Could Detect Dyslexia in Children
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 14, 2013 12:16 PM EDTResearchers from MIT used a new technique that could potentially detect children with dyslexia based on brain scans.
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Brain Scans Can Tell if You Are Happy, Sad, or even Lustful
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 21, 2013 10:52 AM EDTResearchers confirmed that brain scans can detect emotions ranging from happiness to anger based on brain activity.
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Doctors can Feel their Patients’ Agony and Joy
By Parama Roy Chowdhury | Jan 29, 2013 07:53 AM ESTThe trust a patient places on his or her doctor is very important for the course of recovery. A recent study has found that doctors are able to feel the pain as well as the relief of being cured that their patients feel.
