Category: Health News
Hearing Loss and Epilepsy May Be Early Symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease Study Shows
Epilepsy and hearing loss both appear to be among the earliest signs that someone may develop Parkinson’s disease, according to a British study conducted on a large and diverse …
Alzheimer’s Controversy: Have Scientists Gotten It All Wrong?
Scientists are believed to have made giant strides in research, expanding the frontiers of knowledge on Alzheimer’s disease. However, recent events – perhaps, most notably a bogus study scandal …New Artificial Neurons Push the Frontiers of the Man-Machine Interface
Neurotransmitters are a vital part of neurological science. They are responsible for sending nerve signals across a synapse between two neurons. Brain-machine signaling has gained much use in science. …Study Challenges Established Belief on Neural Control of Motor Units
There is a longstanding belief that the cerebral cortex controls motor units in the spinal cord collectively in a somewhat rigid fashion for voluntary movements to take place. However, …
Researchers Capture What Happens in the Brain during Near-Death Experiences
In a recent study, patients claimed to have had a near-death experience after being resuscitated after a cardiac event. Abnormal spikes in brain activity were observed in the survivors. …
New Work Explains How Deforestation and Afforestation Affect Global Water Cycle
In a paper published in Nature Geoscience, a team of researchers from different countries has reported the findings from their assessment of the impact of deforestation and afforestation projects …
Copenhagen Scientists Make Interesting Discovery on How the Neurons in a Turtle’s Body Work
The nervous system consists of several neurons that control body activities. They are arranged into functional groups called circuits that originate from the brain and spinal cord. The nerve …Tesamorelin Latest Facts: Approved and Off-Label Uses, Health Benefits, Adverse Reactions, and Stacking
Patients with a growth hormone deficiency, especially those HIV-positive, commonly take Tesamorelin, a peptide that stimulates the production of GH. In recent years Tesamorelin commonly known as Egrifta has …