Neuropsychology and Neurology Articles

Tai Chi May Help Parkinson’s Patients

Friday, February 10th, 2012
Tai chi training can help patients with mild to moderate Parkinson's disease increase stability and avoid falls. In an ...
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ADHD Meds Do Not Increase Cardiac Risk

Thursday, February 9th, 2012
Amidst concern that stimulant medications used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) ...
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Rat Study Suggests How Stimulants May Reduce ADHD Symptoms

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
For more than seven decades, scientists have puzzled over the pharmacological mechanisms that somehow interact in children to reduce hyperactivity when ...
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Complex Origin of Antisocial Personality Disorder

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
Making a diagnosis of antisocial personality disorder is a difficult endeavor as clinicians cannot rely on a lab test to help ...
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Online Dating Can Be Improved

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
The growth of the online dating industry has been nothing short of spectacular. But a new Northwestern ...
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Different Brain Activity for Solitaire vs. Hearts

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
Brain imaging shows that an individual has different brain activity when they play a game against ...
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Metaphors Can Light Up Brain’s Sensory Area

Monday, February 6th, 2012
Scientists have recently explored whether comprehending common metaphors can activate parts of the brain that provide sensory experiences. ...
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Untangling the Mysteries of Alzheimer’s

Friday, February 3rd, 2012
A characteristic of Alzheimer’s disease is the alteration of a protein that resides in the brain. The protein, called ...
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Aging Insights from Identical Twins

Friday, February 3rd, 2012
A long-term study of identical twins reveals that an individual’s DNA may change over the course of a lifetime. ...
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Blood Test Shows Promise in Aiding Depression Diagnosis

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
A blood test may help diagnose depression, according to a team of researchers from Massachusetts ...
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