Dr. Insel reflects on an exciting neuroscience conference where an increasing interest in neuropsychiatric disorders was evident. - 2 days ago, 10 Feb 12, 2:57pm -
For Veterans Day, Dr. Insel discusses meeting the mental health needs of those who have so honorably served our country. - 2 days ago, 10 Feb 12, 2:57pm -
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who attend regular education classes may be more likely to improve their social skills if their typically developing peers are taught how to interact with them than if only the children with ASD are taught… - 2 days ago, 10 Feb 12, 2:57pm -
Potential clues to how autism miswires the brain are emerging from a study of a rare, purely genetic form of the disorders that affects fewer than 20 people worldwide. Using cutting-edge “disease-in a-dish” technology, researchers funded by the… - 2 days ago, 10 Feb 12, 2:57pm -
College students exposed to a mass shooting were 20-30 percent more likely to later develop post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms if they harbored a risk version of a gene, NIMH-funded researchers have discovered. - 2 days ago, 10 Feb 12, 2:57pm -
A data partnership between the National Database for Autism Research (NDAR), and the Autism Genetic Resource Exchange (AGRE) positions NDAR as possibly the largest repository to date of genetic, phenotypic, clinical, and medical imaging data related… - 2 days ago, 10 Feb 12, 2:57pm -
Fort Worth Star TelegramJames L. West Alzheimer Center in Fort Worth offering new classes for caregiversFort Worth Star TelegramBut she took him for a checkup, and after seeing several specialists, the Fort Worth couple got the diagnosis in January 2… - 15 hours ago, 12 Feb 12, 6:04am -
Dr. Karen Ashe: Stalking Alzheimer'sMinneapolis Star TribuneThe invitation read: "What if Alzheimer's Disease could be prevented? ... A conversation with Dr. Karen Ashe." Ashe has traded her white lab coat for a stylish black dress with a Mandarin co… - 15 hours ago, 12 Feb 12, 5:40am -
Dinner to focus on Alzheimer's diseaseElmira Star-GazetteAs I write this, the temperature in downtown MONTOUR FALLS -- The Schuyler County Office for the Aging's Elder Caregiver Support program will present Dinner and Discovery on the topic of "Under… - 16 hours ago, 12 Feb 12, 4:49am -
Jerry Davich: Enduring love overshadows early onset diseasePost-TribuneShe has early onset Alzheimer's disease, though it's not at all obvious at first blush. Even more interesting, she doesn't conform to or reflect our preconceived notions when we h… - 18 hours ago, 12 Feb 12, 2:47am -
Daily MailFamilies of Alzheimer's sufferers clamor for cancer drug after it reverses ...Daily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter A skin cancer drug has reversed Alzheimer's in mice - raising hope that it could be similarly successful against the incurable di… - 21 hours ago, 12 Feb 12, 12:12am -
KCBY.com 11Hope For Early Alzheimer's Test In Spinal FluidMedical News TodayNew research led by Nottingham University in the UK suggests abnormal levels of seven proteins in spinal fluid could be markers for the early stages of Alzheimer's disease, r… - 22 hours ago, 11 Feb 12, 11:12pm -
OneMedPlaceAlzheimer's Pathology May Spread Along SynapsesMedscapeFebruary 10, 2012 — A new study supports the concept that Alzheimer's disease (AD) starts in the brain's memory center and spreads out from there to other parts of the brain. The stu… - 2 days ago, 10 Feb 12, 5:25pm -
DAWN.comNew Research, Funds Raise Hopes for Alzheimer's CureVoice of AmericaDr. Ron Petersen, a neurologist and pioneer in Alzheimer's research, was among the first to diagnose the disease in perhaps its most famous victim: former US President Ronald… - 2 days ago, 10 Feb 12, 3:42pm -