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Everyone else groans. "It's a cognitive throw switch," said Dr. Gio Valiante, the Rollins college professor and mental-game coach whose clients include Justin Rose and Players Championship winner Matt Kuchar . "Rather than do anything harmful, it
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The average brain is wired with thousands of kilometres of nerve fibres. A new approach to understanding and potentially treating Alzheimer's disease involves the tiny tubes found inside them. Nerve fibres are the long arms that extend from brain
Tags: nerve fibres, Canada, Edmonton, Neurological disorders, Health Medical Pharma, Neurology, myelin, Aging-associated diseases, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease
for prescription for patients living with multiple sclerosis (MS) in Canada. Health Canada approval for the symptomatic improvement of walking in adult MS patients with walking disability. Phase III clinical trials, which demonstrated efficacy in
Tags: Fampyra, Canada Biogen Idec Canada, multiple sclerosis, Canada, toronto, Health Medical Pharma, Neurological disorders, Placebo, myelin, Biogen Idec
A University of Saskatchewan scientist plans to use the Canadian Light Source synchrotron to study the role some metals play in multiple sclerosis...Bogdan Popescu wants to find out if levels of iron, copper and zinc in certain central nervous system
Tags: Bogdan Popescu, Canada, Saskatoon, Health Medical Pharma, Neurological disorders, Oligodendrocyte, nervous system, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, myelin, multiple sclerosis
The guideline is published in the March 27, 2012, print issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
Tags: Charlottesville, Neurological disorders, myelin, autoimmune diseases, Intravenous immunoglobulin, Health Medical Pharma, Paresthesia, medicine, Guillain-Barre Syndrome
A University of Saskatchewan scientist plans to use the Canadian Light Source synchrotron to study the role some metals play in multiple sclerosis...Bogdan Popescu wants to find out if levels of iron, copper and zinc in certain central nervous system
Tags: Bogdan Popescu, Canada, Saskatoon, Health Medical Pharma, Neurological disorders, Oligodendrocyte, nervous system, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, myelin, multiple sclerosis
How eating more cheese and milk could make you brainier Last updated at 9:00 AM on 6th March 2012 Those who regularly consumed dairy performed better on tests of mental ability than their peers Are you feeding your brain the right kind of fatty diet?
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Researchers have found a way to help the brain replace damaged nerve cells or neurons, a study reveals. Myelin forms a protective sheath around the axons or fibres of our neurons so that they can send signals quickly and efficiently. But myelin and
Tags: India, Mumbai, Oligodendrocyte, Axon, myelin, glial cells, Brain, Neurophysiology, Anatomy, Health Medical Pharma
The consequences are debilitating and cause all kinds of terrible side effects, but researchers at Caltech have developed a therapy, so far tested in a mouse model, that can help replace damaged oligodendrocytes. Details from the announcement: The
Tags: stem cells, gene therapy, mouse models, progenitor cells, El Granada, Oligodendrocyte, myelin, multiple sclerosis
Scientist Ian Wilmut with Dolly, the worlds first cloned sheep, at the Roslin Institute near Edinburgh in 2001. Photograph: Murdo Macleod The news that Edinburgh scientists had created the world's first cloned mammal, Dolly the sheep, at the
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