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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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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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Deep Brain Stimulation Lessens Parkinson’s Symptoms

Thursday, January 12th, 2012
Emerging research indicates that deep brain stimulation (DBS) can improve motor symptoms and enhance quality of life in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease. The finding, reported in the online version of The Lancet Neurology journal is ...
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Brain Imaging Aids in Diagnosing Dementia

Monday, January 9th, 2012
The use of advancedd technology to detect and diagnose brain abnormalities has advanced significantly over the past decade. ...
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Low Vitamin D Associated with Depression

Friday, January 6th, 2012
A new study finds that levels of Vitamin D are low among people with depression. The ...
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Depression, Binge Eating Go Hand in Hand

Tuesday, December 20th, 2011
A new study in the Journal of Adolescent Health finds that teenage girls who feel depressed ...
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Improving Visual Environment Can Aid Cognition

Thursday, December 15th, 2011
A new study finds that a relatively simple intervention can lessen subtle vision problems associated with normal ...
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Blood Test to Detect Early Parkinson’s?

Thursday, December 1st, 2011
UK researchers say they have developed a simple blood test to detect Parkinson's disease even at the earliest stages. The ...
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Mouse Study Targets Part of Brain Affected by Parkinson’s

Thursday, November 10th, 2011
A team of researchers at the University of Western Ontario has demonstrated in an animal study that ...
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Brain Scans, Algorithms Used to Predict Risk of Future Psychosis

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
A new UK study suggests computer analysis of brain scans could help predict the severity of ...
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