Why It’s Hard to Kick the Smoking Habit
2014-03-14
Brain scans showed nicotine withdrawal weakens parts of the brain tied to ability to control cravingsContinue Reading
Do Job Hunters Who Stutter Face Bias?
2014-03-14
Participants in small British study reported rejection, unsuitable workContinue Reading
Blood Test Might Help Spot, Monitor Concussions
2014-03-13
Study found levels of a protein linked with brain damage spiked right after injury, dropped with recoveryContinue Reading
Smokers’ Brains Perk Up at Positive Cigarette Images: Study
2014-03-12
Scans showed less response to negative images of habit’s consequencesContinue Reading
Are You Musical or Tone Deaf? Genes May Be Key
2014-03-12
But many factors likely play a role in Mozart-like musical genius, experts sayContinue Reading
FDA Approves First Device to Prevent Migraines
2014-03-11
Wearable headband uses electrodes to stimulate nerve tied to the headachesContinue Reading
Preschoolers Beat College Kids at Figuring Out Gadgets
2014-03-11
Researchers say the very young take more flexible approach to problem-solvingContinue Reading
‘Senior Moments’ Don’t Seem to Lead to Dementia for Most
2014-03-10
Study reassuring for people with ‘mild cognitive impairment,’ experts sayContinue Reading
Simple Blood Test May Have Power to Predict Dementia Risk
2014-03-09
Scientists who tested seniors say the results detected almost all of those who would develop problemsContinue Reading
NIH Launches ‘Nerve Stimulation’ Trial to Ease Tinnitus
2014-03-06
Agency is seeking patients suffering from chronic ‘ringing in the ears’Continue Reading