Brain damage
40 a day could protect the brain and reduce dementia risk
A simple action that some of us do and some of us do not, can help the brain tune itself and thereby assist sleep and mood – and also reduce the risk of dementia.
Defense Ministry, FIDF to establish new brain injury rehabilitation center for wounded soldiers
Former soccer players show brain changes but no cognitive decline, researchers find
A component found in a vegetable we all eat reduced brain function decline by 50%
Where does consciousness reside in the brain? Israeli-US study sheds new light
The researchers recorded electrical activity in the brains of epilepsy patients while showing them various images in an attempt to find out where persistent images are stored in the brain
New treatment could stop dementia's damage to the brain in its tracks - study
After multiple clinical trials, researchers are becoming increasingly confident in sodium selenate's ability to halt cognitive decline in dementia patients.
Israeli biomedical research introduces new brain damage rehab techniques - study
A study conducted at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa sheds light on the subject of brain damage and finger dexterity.
Sleep habits of dogs and humans with dementia have striking similarities - study
Much like their human companions, dogs with dementia or Alzheimer's disease have a hard time sleeping without disruption.
Scientists identify mind-body nexus in human brain
They identified a previously unknown system within the motor cortex manifested in multiple nodes that are located in between areas of the brain already known to be responsible for movement
This Alzheimer's drug was called a 'breakthrough,' so why did 3 people die?
Lecanemab was hailed by headlines as a breakthrough treatment for Alzheimer's. Now, with the death of a third patient, there are concerns about this medication.
Elite soccer players 1.5 times more likely to develop Alzheimer's -study
A new study aimed to determine the risk of neurodegenerative disease among male players in the top Swedish soccer division Allsvenskan compared to the general population.
Stressed a lot? It may increase your risk of Alzheimer's
Permanent anxiety and stress can have all kinds of negative effects on the brain and even increase the risk of getting Alzheimer's.
Skull found in Turkey with neat hole may have been the work of mystics
Trepanation, a procedure which involves drilling a hole into the patient's skull, is one of the oldest known surgical procedures in human history.
Does the human brain know when something sounds wrong?
Our brains are capable of distinguishing noises that are natural, compared to those that are perhaps a bit off-key.
