Tag: Brain
August 2017 Briefing – Neurology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Neurology for August 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
Intracranial Pressure Monitoring No Benefit in Pediatric TBI
No improvement in functional survival with ICP for children with severe traumatic brain injury
Being Awake for Aneurysm Brain Surgery May Offer Better Results
In new approach to the dangerous lesions, surgeons can get patient feedback during the procedure
Pattern of Stressor-Evoked Brain Activity Can Predict BP Reactivity
Multivariable pattern was identified in training sample; predicts systolic and diastolic BP reactivity
Lower SBP Target for Blacks May Benefit Cognitive Function
Researchers find that healthy reductions may benefit blacks even more than whites
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Aids PTSD in Eating Disorders
Lower PTSD checklist-Civilian scores with rTMS of dorsomedial prefrontal cortex
Intraindividual Variability in Reaction Time Tied to Mortality
Independent link identified, which changed very little after excluding incident dementia cases
Taste, Calories Affect Metabolic Response to Sugared Beverages
Metabolic responses up for lower calorie beverages, and when sweetness is proportional to caloric load
Resistance Training May Help Protect Nervous System in MS
Resistance training has a number of positive effects on the brain shown by MRI
Neuroanatomic Anomalies for Deletion, Duplication at 16p11.2
Deletion or duplication carriers have abnormalities, linked to cognitive, behavioral impairment