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8 Feb 2018

Assessing Vitality in Neonates Can Predict Risk of Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy

THE RISK of being diagnosed with cerebral palsy or epilepsy can be predicted by the score a neonate receives on the Apgar scale, according to research…
4 Feb 2018

Eslicarbazepine Acetate Shown to be Effective in Treating Newly-Diagnosed Focal Epilepsy Patients

ONCE-DAILY eslicarbazepine acetate (Zebinix®, Eisai, Tokyo, Japan) is non-inferior to the current standard of care, twice-daily controlled-released…
1 Feb 2018

New Technique Developed to Enhance Understanding of the Neuronal Effects of TMS

ENHANCED understanding of brain activity during transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) has been made possible by a technique developed by researchers…
25 Jan 2018

Thrombectomies Can Improve Outcomes in More Stroke Patients than Previously Believed

OUTCOMES can be dramatically improved through the use of thrombectomy in a far greater number of stroke patients than previously thought. This was…
25 Jan 2018

Left Side of the Brain Shown to Control Verbal Expression of Semantic Memory

VERBAL expression of long-term semantic memory has been discovered to be controlled by the left side of the brain by a team led by researchers from the…
22 Jan 2018

Study Confirms the Mechanisms of How Humans Remember Specific Events

THE MECHANISM for encoding episodic memories in the hippocampus region of the human brain has been uncovered by a team from the University of California…
18 Jan 2018

Measuring Facial Temperatures Can Determine Mental Strain at Work

CHANGES in facial temperatures can determine how much mental strain a person is under, according to researchers from the University of Nottingham…
12 Jan 2018

Depression Treatment Can be Made More Effective by Studying a Patients’ Genetic Constitution

ANALYSING a particular gene in patients with depression can help individualise treatment, leading to improved outcomes for patients, according to…