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Lowering the inflammation could reduce the symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to a new study.
In people with ALS, changes in neurons appear to activate immune cells. New findings show that Lowering the inflammation could reduce the symptoms of the disease.
The brains of first-time mothers undergo significant changes during late pregnancy and the early postpartum period, according to new research.
Findings from the the largest ever longitudinal neuroimaging study of mothers to date were published in the journal Nature Neuroscience this month.
The UK MND Research Institute, which opened at the end of last year, has already seen 'positive' results, according to reports. The UK Motor Neuron Disease Research Institute (UK MND RI) launched in November 2023 to accelerate the search for a cure for motor neuron disease (MND). Just two months in the centre has already [...]
Health professionals have until the end of the month to have their say on the role technology plays in their work.
The Health Foundation, in partnership with CSP and a range of other professional bodies, is researching the impact of technology on the time that clinical staff have available for patient care.
A new study, using long-term data adds to a growing evidence base linking air pollution with increased risk of dementia and stroke.
Researchers collected health data on more than 413,000 people taking part in the UK Biobank project.
New research for the first time reveals the function of a little-understood junction between cells in the brain that could have important treatment implications for conditions ranging from multiple sclerosis to Alzheimer’s disease, to a type of brain cancer known as glioma.
The study, from Oregon Health & Science University, is published in the journal Nature Neuroscience.
New research provides insight into the severe and incurable form of brain cancer, glioblastoma, and potential therapies to combat treatment resistance.
In an early new year boost for Calvert Reconnections, case managers and NHS clinicians throughout the UK have praised the centre’s “life-changing” approach to ABI rehabilitation. Following recent experience days and visits to the Keswick-based residential centre, a range of brain injury professionals have shared their thoughts. “Calvert Reconnections is an amazing place,” said Jamie [...]
