Systematic review finds CAEP latencies and amplitudes correlate with speech perception in noise
A Brain Wave Test Could Reveal Your Hidden Hearing Struggle
A systematic review of 442 adults with normal hearing, sensorineural hearing loss, or cochlear implants found that N1 and P2 latencies and N…
Doctors may soon use a painless brain activity test to objectively measure your real-world hearing struggles, especially in challenging plac…
Glial 5-HT signaling enables experience-dependent synapse remodeling in Drosophila and mammalian models.
Serotonin Signals From Glia Can Reset Brain Wiring
This systematic review examines serotonergic glial interactions in brain circuit remodeling using Drosophila and mammalian models. New evide…
Support cells called glia use serotonin to reset brain wiring, offering a new way to fix learning disabilities and mental health issues with…
rTMS-integrated dual-task training showed robust effects on lower limb motor recovery in stroke survivors compared to single-task or dual-task walking groups.
Walking Again: New Brain Trick Helps Stroke Survivors Move Better
This randomized controlled trial evaluated rTMS-integrated dual-task training versus single-task and cognitive-motor dual-task walking group…
A new method that uses a magnetic field to wake up the brain while patients practice walking could help them regain their independence soone…
Systematic review of data augmentation methods for EEG-based emotion recognition and cognitive workload decoding.
New Trick Helps Computers Read Your Brain Signals Better
This systematic review evaluated data augmentation (DA) methods used in EEG-based emotion recognition and cognitive workload decoding. The i…
A new trick helps computers read brain signals better by solving the problem that different people show different brain patterns for the sam…
Systematic review indicates central nuclei regulate bone metabolism via nerve projections or neuroendocrine pathways.
Your Brain is Secretly Controlling Your Bones. Here’s How.
This systematic review examined recent advances regarding central nuclei across the brain that regulate bone metabolism. The analysis sugges…
Your brain directly controls bone strength through a hidden network that could reshape osteoporosis treatment, though therapies are still in…
AI speech analysis distinguishes Alzheimer's disease from controls with high accuracy in a German cohort.
Could Your Voice Reveal Alzheimer's Before Symptoms Get Worse?
This prospective observational cohort study evaluated automatic Alzheimer's disease detection using spontaneous German speech in 44 particip…
An AI system analyzed how people described a simple picture and correctly identified those with biologically confirmed Alzheimer's disease a…
BPPV patients show higher anxiety, depression, and sleep disturbance scores than healthy controls
Your brain feels like a spinning top that won't stop.
A prospective cross-sectional study of 310 BPPV patients and 300 matched controls found patients had significantly higher scores on anxiety …
People with vertigo often have anxiety and poor sleep, and a new study links this to imbalanced brain chemicals like dopamine and norepineph…
Delayed presentation and comorbidities increase total annual acute stroke care costs in Addis Ababa.
A Stroke's Hidden Cost Could Change Care for Millions
This prospective, cross-sectional cost-of-illness study evaluated 99 acute stroke survivors admitted to two specialized hospitals in Addis A…
The staggering personal cost of a stroke in Ethiopia exposes a major barrier to treatment that health systems must solve.
IVIM MRI detects region-specific CSF motion alterations in patients with mild traumatic brain injury compared to healthy controls.
MRI Shows Brain Fluid Moves Differently After Mild Head Injury
This prospective observational study evaluated intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) MRI in 14 patients with mild traumatic brain injury and 1…
New scans reveal brain fluid moves differently after a mild head injury, even when patients feel fine and standard tests look normal.
Low-dose carbamazepine or oxcarbazepine controlled dyskinetic attacks in six pediatric patients with paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia.
Sudden Movements Stop With One Pill
This retrospective cohort study evaluated six pediatric patients with paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia (PKD) treated with low-dose carbamaz…
A single pill stops sudden jerking attacks in children with a rare movement disorder, ending years of ineffective treatment and parental wor…
Preliminary Italian data show intravenous eptinezumab reduces pain and symptoms in patients with ongoing episodic or chronic migraine attacks.
The Big Discovery:** A preventive migraine drug can start easing pain and light sensitivity during an ongoing attack—in as little as 10 minutes.
This preliminary observational study enrolled 31 patients with episodic or chronic migraine experiencing an ongoing attack in an Italian rea…
For the first time, real-world data shows a migraine prevention treatment can also act with surprising speed to stop an attack that’s alread…
C-reactive protein to albumin ratio shows non-linear association with stroke-associated pneumonia risk
High CAR Score Means Higher Stroke Pneumonia Risk
A retrospective cohort study of 1,595 acute ischemic stroke patients found a non-linear threshold effect for the C-reactive protein to album…
A new blood test score reveals a hidden danger: stroke patients with low albumin face a much higher risk of pneumonia than doctors previousl…