Science news articles about 'neurological illnesses'

... presence of any major systemic, psychiatric or neurological illnesses. None of the control group subjects ... acclimatised individuals do not experience any neurological symptoms" concludes Dr Di Paola. ...

... charge-switching enzyme in nervous system deficits characteristic of multiple sclerosis and other related neurological illness. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is one of several diseases in which myelin – the ...

... has discovered that certain tick-borne bacteria may be responsible for some chronic and debilitating neurological illnesses in humans, particularly among people with substantial animal contact or ...

... both women; Bartonella henselae, a strain of the bacterium which has been associated with human neurological illnesses and fatigue, was isolated from one of the samples. The research marks the first ...

... diseases in general. Brain damage is often seen as the cause of difficulties after a neurological illness but for all these conditions, psychological problems may well be a vital element in the ...

... a possible explanation for the presence of swallowing disorders in persons that do not have neurological illness. Dr. Gross also points out the immediate clinical implication of these findings: " ...

... differences and also in providing new insight into understanding how depression and other psycho-neurological illnesses may be the result of a combination of stressful life events and genetic factors. ...

... with verbal learning and memory, especially when encoding information. Although many psychiatric and neurological illnesses, such as bipolar disorder, affect processing speed, schizophrenia seems to ...

Scientists have gained a major insight into how the rogue protein responsible for mad cow disease and related neurological illnesses destroys healthy brain tissue.

... that although dystonia is a relatively rare disorder, the study has implications for other neurological illnesses, such as Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and Huntington's diseases; ataxia and muscular ...

... by a Monash University researcher could dramatically fast-track the detection of mental and neurological illnesses. Monash biomedical engineer Brian Lithgow has developed electrovestibulography which ...