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February 1, 2017

Paralyzed patients communicate thoughts via brain-computer interface

Scientists have developed a brain-computer interface that reads the brain's blood oxygen levels and enables communication by deciphering the thoughts of patients who are totally paralyzed and unable to talk.

February 1, 2017

Brain games linked to delayed cognitive decline in elderly

Older people who engage in mentally stimulating activities later in life may have a lower risk of developing mild cognitive impairment than their peers who don't challenge their minds, a study suggests.

January 31, 2017

Stroke research trials struggle to get enough participants

Research trials of new treatments for stroke often face a slow process of finding subjects, and the current recruitment rate is lower than 25 years ago, according to a recent study.

January 27, 2017

Family raising funds for former Marine's pregnant wife paralyzed in alleged armed robbery

The Houston woman who was left paralyzed in an armed robbery and later discovered she was pregnant at the hospital is speaking out in an effort to help authorities nab the alleged suspects.

January 27, 2017

Cluster of mysterious amnesia cases puzzles researchers

More than a dozen people in Massachusetts suddenly developed severe amnesia, but there was no clear cause of their memory loss, leaving researchers puzzled about what exactly could have been behind these cases, according to a new report.

January 26, 2017

Eat more mushrooms if you want to avoid dementia

A diet rich in mushrooms may help stave off dementia, new research suggests.

January 25, 2017

Many middle-aged workers face job problems due to physical frailty

Nearly a third of middle-aged workers suffer from some level of frailty, including fatigue, issues with walking and other physical limitations that make them less able to hold a job, according to a UK study.

January 24, 2017

4-year-old with cerebral palsy takes first steps after stranger's donation

Because of his cerebral palsy, Luis Tamarez, 4, has only been able to use a wheelchair or crawl to get around.

January 24, 2017

'Every Minute Counts' in drive to find Alzheimer's treatment

In 2004, PBS aired a film about Alzheimer's disease.

January 23, 2017

Preterm birth linked to health problems in adolescence

Adolescents who were born extremely premature are much more likely to have chronic health problems than their peers who were delivered at full term, a Swedish study suggests.