After stroke, patients often suffer from dysphagia, a swallowing disorder that results in greater healthcare costs and higher rates of complications such as...
Our understanding of the causes and mechanisms of Huntington’s disease (HD) has grown at a dramatic pace since the discovery of the genetic marker for the...
Some Parkinson’s patients report that their motor function is better upon awakening in the morning, which is contrary to what would be expected after a night...
Scientists from the University of South Florida and Fudan University in Shanghai found increases in brain volume and improvements on tests of memory and...
Studies suggest that neurotrophic factors, which play a role in the development and survival of neurons, have significant therapeutic and restorative potential...
No effective treatments are currently available for the prevention or cure of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most frequent form of dementia in the elderly. The...
Do you recall what you ate for breakfast today or dinner last night? According to new research, you may have a better chance remembering if you had included...
Within the next 20 years it is expected the number of people with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) will double from its current figure of half a million to one million...
