Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, concussion and the brain.
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An article in the Washington Post recently concluded that strokes, long on the decline among the elderly, are rising among younger adults. Experts speculate the increase may be due to a rise in risk factors such as ...
While Parkinson’s disease is incurable, early detection of symptoms may lead to a better quality of life. Tremors, twitching, stooping and a masked face are commonly known signs of advanced Parkinson’s disease. But what ...
Researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have discovered a way to potentially halt the progression of dementia caused by accumulation of a protein known as tau. Normally, tau protein is ...
Brain Research by UH Biologists Provides New Clues to Pavlovian Conditioning. Do fruit flies hold the key to treating dementia? Researchers at the University of Houston (UH) have taken a significant step forward in ...
Seeking to pinpoint Alzheimer’s disease at its earliest manifestations, researchers at the University of Houston (UH) are working toward ways to slow down memory loss that would allow patients to better cope with this ...
While some people can recover quickly from concussions, others experience problems with concentration, thinking, sleep and headaches for as long as three months or even longer. With proper care from a healthcare ...
Researchers at the Texas A&M Health Science Center (TAMHSC) Institute of Biosciences and Technology in Houston have uncovered a new mechanism for safeguarding the genetic integrity of actively dividing stem cells. The ...
Protective, healing relationships between doctors and patients are founded on trust. Patients come to trust their doctor when they feel understood and have their concerns responded to with care and compassion. This kind ...
