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Latest News
updated 17 April
- Why we don't always learn from our mistakes
- Listening to cell phones significantly impairs drivers
- Psychological distress, not depression, linked to increased risk of stroke
- Short-term stress can affect learning and memory
- Correct levels of stress hormones boost learning
- French maritime pine bark improves memory in elderly
- White-matter changes linked to gait and balance problems
- Injection of human umbilical cord blood helps aging brain
- Different use of brain areas may explain memory problems in schizophrenics
- Head injuries result in widespread brain tissue loss one year later
- Strong links between arts education and cognitive development
- Grammar impairment among SLI children
- Connection between language and movement
- Language feature unique to human brain identified
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Alzheimer's News
- Paradoxical finding may shed new light on memory loss
- Potential new drug target identified
- Study validates Pittsburgh Compound-B in identifying Alzheimer's disease toxins
- Results of caregiver survey
- Larger belly in mid-life increases risk of dementia
- PET's targeted imaging may lead to earlier diagnosis of dementia
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