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Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease Treatment: What Is This Rare Condition? Can It Be Cured?

MEDICINE & HEALTH 11.26.2023 20:15 PM

Creutzfeldt Jakob disease is a rare brain condition that is caused by proteins called prions. Read to learn more.

Circuit-Specific Gene Therapy Reverses Core Symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease, Offers Hope for Treating Degenerative Brain Disorder

11.03.2023 05:20 AM

A research team developed a gene therapy strategy to selectively manipulate the affected circuitry in Parkinson’s disease. Learn more about it in this article.

Parkinson’s Disease Gene Variant Found in Some People of African Descent, Raises the Risk of Degenerative Brain Disorder

09.25.2023 07:00 AM

A study conducted by a team of experts has revealed that Parkinson’s disease gene variant was found almost exclusively in people of African ancestry. Learn more about it in this article.

Man With Rare Genetic Mutation Experiences 20-Year Delay in Alzheimer’s Symptoms Despite Having Molecular Hallmarks of the Disease [Study]

05.16.2023 13:10 PM

A man diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease did not experience any symptoms until he was in his 60s due to a genetic mutation. Read the article for the full story.

Epilepsy Awareness Day: What You Need to Know About Purple Day Celebration

03.26.2021 07:41 AM

The yearly Purple Day celebration raises awareness among people from all over the world about epilepsy, a commonly known brain disorder.

Pioneers in Research on Migraine Treatment Win Approximately $US1.5M, World’s Top Brain Prize

03.05.2021 04:40 AM

Denmark-based Lundbeck Foundation announced that a four-member team of scientists, namely Peter Goadsby, Lars Edvinsson, Jes Olesen, and Michael Moskowitz, had won the Brain prize amounting to approximately US$1.5 million.

Researchers Discovered A Brain Disorder That Act Outs Violence While Having Dreams

05.31.2017 02:35 AM

A new study has found out a brain disease that makes people act out of violence while dreaming. People have always wondered where do dreams exactly come from? A new research reveals that it comes from a group of cells in the brainstem responsible for dreaming sleep which is called the Rapid Eye Movement (REM).

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