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The first patient in the southeast United States who had the NeuroPace responsive neurostimulator implanted in her brain to control seizures shows marked improvement in just 30 days. The RNS system is for patients who have severe seizures but do not re…

A new pathway to help treat perinatal brain injuries has been uncovered. This research could also lead to treatments for traumatic brain injuries and neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.

A neuroimaging study is the first to show that white matter damage caused by severe obstructive sleep apnea can be reversed by continuous positive airway pressure therapy. The results underscore the importance of the ‘Stop the Snore’ campaign of the Na…

Military families face challenges that don’t get the same attention as reunion “Hallmark moments,” experts say.

Survivors of traumatic events can learn to cope with their pain through a phenomenon called “post-traumatic growth.”

Children show stronger food craving than adolescents and adults, but they are also able to use a cognitive strategy that reduces craving, according to new research. “These findings are important because they suggest that we may have another tool in our…

Psychological input into the treatment and management of people with severe asthma can help improve their symptoms, according to a new study.

A new study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health suggests that normal-weight nutrition and exercise counselors report feeling significantly more successful in getting…

What makes people decide whether to persist or to give up on their goals in the face of setbacks?

Tinnitus, migraine, epilepsy, depression, schizophrenia, Alzheimer’s: all these are examples of diseases with neurological causes, the treatment and study of which is more and more frequently being…