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28 Aug 2015

Schizophrenia: Identification of ‘Rosetta Stone’ Gene

DISCOVERY of a key role for the protein ‘disrupted in schizophrenia 1’ (DISC1) during a critical period of neural development shortly after birth may…
EMJ
15 Jun 2015

1 in 5 Young VTE Patients Require Psychotropic Drugs within 5 Years

Dubrovnik, Croatia – 14 June 2015: One in five young people who experience a venous thromboembolism (VTE)1 will require psychotropic medication…
EMJ
1 Jun 2015

Mediterranean Diet for a Healthy Mind

MEDITERRANEAN diets, supplemented with additional portions of antioxidant-rich extra virgin olive oil or mixed nuts, could protect cognitive functioning…
EMJ
1 Jun 2015

Head Transplants: No Longer Science Fiction But a Step Closer to Reality?

HUMAN head transplants have, until recently, been nothing more than science fiction, but Dr Sergio Canavero, Director of the Turin Advanced…
EMJ
9 Mar 2015

Neurons: Your Own Invisible Social Network

CONNECTIONS between synapses result in a (biological) social network in which the strongest bonds form between those cells that are similar…
EMJ
9 Mar 2015

Is it Time to Say Good Riddance to Glioma?

BIODEGRADABLE nanoparticles carrying genes have been shown to effectively destroy brain cancer cells in murine models, thus extending survival.
EMJ
17 Jul 2014

Taking B Vitamins Won’t Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease

Taking B vitamins doesn’t slow mental decline as we age, nor is it likely to prevent Alzheimer’s disease, conclude Oxford University researchers…
EMJ
15 Jul 2014

WFN launches first World Brain Day on 22 July

n 22 July, the World Federation of Neurology (WFN) launches the first “World Brain Day,” an event dedicated to bringing more attention to the importance…