Neuropathy
Why Google Is Good For Your Memory, Explained By A Neuropsychologist
Googling the answer to a question may be better for your brain than trying to recall it yourself. Breaking Point: What's The Strongest Electric Shock Humans Can Handle?
What happens to the body when we get shocked, and when does it turn deadly? Reversing Nerve Damage: Central Nervous System Inhibits Cell Regeneration, But Stem Cell Treatment May Help
Our central nervous system inhibits cell regeneration, but stem cell treatment may help heal damaged nerves. Baby Delivery Often Not The Cause When Brain Damage Occurs Following Healthy Pregnancy
The vast majority of babies born with severe brain damage may be the result of infections and anemia, not a mismanaged delivery. Opioid Drugs, Like Morphine, Don't Always Improve Function In Patients With Neuropathic Pain
People who were not prescribed opioids saw improvement in physical functioning and disability, according to a recent study. Health Care In The NFL: Are Football Players' Medical Needs Being Met?
After being hit with several lawsuits, the NFL may finally be starting to look out for its players in the doctor's office. The Human Brain And Neurogenesis: Healthy Neural Stem Cells And Progenitor Cells May Help Reverse Brain Damage
The adult human brain may be able to “reboot” itself through neurogenesism, which employs neural stem cells and progenitor cells. Bilingualism And Brain Health: Learning A Second Language Boosts Cognitive Function, Even At Old Age
A bilingual and multilingual brain boosts cognitive function, which can delay the onset of Alzheimer’s and dementia. Your Brain On Fried Eggs: Saturated Fat Diet Dulls Dopamine System, Impairs Cognitive Function
This is what a high saturated fat diet does to your brain’s dopamine reward system. Pain Relief Breakthrough: Experimental Stem Cell Procedure Provides Mice With Long-Lasting Nerve Pain Relief
Researchers at Duke University were able to show that injecting stem cells from bone marrow may be an effective way to relieve neuropathic pain.