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Migraines with Aura in Middle Age Associated with Late-Life Brain Lesions
Dec 31 - Women who suffer from migraine headaches in middle age accompanied by neurological aura (visual disturbances, dizziness or numbness that can precede migraines) are more likely to have damage to bra...
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Gene scan finds link across array of childhood brain disorders
Jun 26 - Mutations in a single gene can cause several types of developmental brain abnormalities that experts have traditionally considered different disorders. With support from the National Institutes of ...
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FDA Approves Cuvposa (glycopyrrolate) for Chronic Drooling in Children
Aug 27 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Cuvposa (glycopyrrolate) Oral Solution to treat chronic severe drooling caused by neurologic disorders in children ages 3 years to 16 years. D...
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Brain Stimulation at Two Different Targets Produces Motor Improvements in Parkinsons Disease
Aug 9 - In a major study, investigators have compared how individuals with Parkinson's disease respond to deep brain stimulation (DBS) at two different sites in the brain. Contrary to current belief, patie...
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Endometrial Stem Cells Restore Brain Dopamine Levels
Jun 8 - Endometrial stem cells injected into the brains of mice with a laboratory-induced form of Parkinson's disease appeared to take over the functioning of brain cells eradicated by the disease. The fin...
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A Brain-Recording Device that Melts into Place
May 7 - Scientists have developed a brain implant that essentially melts into place, snugly fitting to the brain's surface. The technology could pave the way for better devices to monitor and control seiz...
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