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MECP2 duplication syndrome is reversible, study suggests

The MECP2 Duplication Syndrome is reversible, say researchers. Importantly their study paves the way for treating duplication patients with an antisense oligonucleotide strategy.

How cocaine changes the brain

The burst of energy and hyperactivity that comes with a cocaine high is a rather accurate reflection of what’s going on in the brain of its users, finds a study. Through experiments conducted in rats exposed to cocaine, the researchers mapped out the n…

Structural brain connectivity as a genetic marker for schizophrenia

Schizophrenia has been considered an illness of disrupted brain connectivity since its earliest descriptions. Several studies have suggested brain white matter is affected not only in patients with schizophrenia but also in individuals at increased ris…

Structural brain connectivity as a genetic marker for schizophrenia

Schizophrenia has been considered an illness of disrupted brain connectivity since its earliest descriptions.

Different kind of anesthesia a possible treatment for stress induced cardiomyopathy

Stress induced cardiomyopathy after cerebral hemorrhage has been shown to increase the risk of further brain damage. These patients can now be identified by a simple blood test, and a possible treatment for stress induced cardiomyopathy has been discov…

Different kind of anesthesia a possible treatment for stress induced cardiomyopathy

Stress induced cardiomyopathy after cerebral hemorrhage has been shown to increase the risk of further brain damage. These patients can now be identified by a simple blood test, and a possible treatment for stress induced cardiomyopathy has been discov…

Different kind of anesthesia a possible treatment for stress induced cardiomyopathy

Stress induced cardiomyopathy after cerebral hemorrhage has been shown to increase the risk of further brain damage. These patients can now be identified by a simple blood test, and a possible treatment for stress induced cardiomyopathy has been discov…

Scenery not just greenery has an impact on health

People feel healthier when they live in a more scenic area, a new study has found.

Neurological underpinnings of schizophrenia just as complex as the disorder itself

New analysis links cognitive, emotional, and intellectual symptoms to neurological ‘disruption’ in multiple brain regions – a finding with important implications for diagnosis and treatment.

University of Pittsburgh text message program effective at cutting binge drinking

Intervention program continued to reduce drinking after 9 months.A University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine-led trial to test a text message-based program aimed at reducing binge drinking is the…