Rest after concussion to avoid 'sustained brain damage'
Recent research conducted at Georgetown University Medical Center has shown just how important resting after a head injury truly is. The first-of-its-kind study, published in the American Journal of Pathology, investigated the impact of repeated but …
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Saliva may provide early test for Parkinson's disease
Stiffness or slowing of movement may occur, which gradually gets worse. No test so far has been able to diagnose Parkinson's disease accurately. The basis for diagnosis is currently medical history, signs and symptoms, a neurological examination and …
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Schizophrenia breakthrough: scientists shed light on biological cause
In what has been hailed a "breakthrough" in schizophrenia research, scientists from Harvard Medical School, the Broad Institute and Boston Children's Hospital – all in Massachusetts – have discovered how a gene called complement component 4 (C4) plays …
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