CHICAGO: The study shows the berry, which can potentially lower the risk of heart disease and cancer, could also be a weapon in the battle against Alzheimer’s disease.

Scientists say the fruit is loaded with healthful antioxidants which could help prevent the devastating effects of Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C.: New research from the University of British Columbia has shown concussion-caused brain damage that had previously been invisible.

These new images suggest myelin, a crucial part of the nervous systems, is damaged in concussed athletes, and that damage can last longer than the clinical Read More »

DALLAS: People with epilepsy suffer from recurrent, unprovoked seizures that can cause injury and even death from “sudden unexpected death in epilepsy” (SUDEP), a condition that occurs minutes after a seizure ends.

Now Empatica, co-founded by MIT professor and wearables pioneer Rosalind Picard, has developed Read More »

CHICAGO: For the first time, researchers at LSU Health New Orleans have shown that a protein critical to the body’s ability to remove waste products from the brain and retina is diminished in age-related macular degeneration (AMD), after first making the discovery in an Alzheimer’s Read More »