Scientists at the University of California, Davis, have documented brain growth in humans throughout the 20th century. According to the results of scientific work, published in the journal JAMA Neurology, people born in the 1970s had 6.6 percent more brain volume and nearly 15 percent more brain surface area than those born in the 1930s. … Read more
Scientists at the University of California, Davis found that human brain volume has increased by almost 7% since 1930. This change provides enhanced protection against age-related dementia. The study results were published in JAMA Neurology. Researchers used brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to measure brain volume in 5,209 men and women aged 30 to 62 … Read more
2023-11-09 07:21:25 Kyung Hee University Hospital Neurology Professor Woo Ho-geol won the ‘Best Poster Award’ at the World Neurological Association 2023 International Symposium. Kyung Hee University Hospital announced that Professor Woo Ho-geol of the Department of Neurology won the Best Poster Award at the International Symposium of the World Society of Neurology. Kyung Hee University … Read more
2023-11-01 22:06:12 Scientists may have discovered a new diagnostic tool for recognizing the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease, providing hope for early detection in the future. Alzheimer’s affects roughly 5.8 million Americans, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The progressive disease is the most common form of dementia and is associated with … Read more
2023-11-02 11:34:00 Alzheimer’s cannot be cured. But now new therapies are about to be approved. Antibodies have been proven to cause amyloid plaques in the brain to disappear. This can slow the progression of the disease, but cannot reverse it. However, in combination with early diagnosis, symptoms can be effectively stopped, says Prof. Dr. Dorothee … Read more
2023-07-13 14:30:00 Bad Camberg, July 13, 2023: The human brain is a highly complex organ. With about a hundred billion nerve cells, it is the control center of our bodily functions. July 22nd is World Brain Day. The day of action was launched in 2014 by the World Federation of Neurology (WFN) and is dedicated … Read more
2023-07-10 13:58:26 Studies in Japan have pointed out that the health of the brain is related to teeth and gums. (Schematic / Pexels) The research team of the School of Dentistry of Tohoku University in Japan recently pointed out in the medical journal Neurology that the health of teeth and gums is related to the … Read more
2023-06-25 05:00:00 Letter Media Editorial Department 2023-06-25 13:00 Small, Medium, Large “Wenickel’s encephalopathy” refers to the visual and hypothalamic lesions of the brain caused by vitamin B1 deficiency, which often occurs in alcoholics and malabsorption patients. (Image source/freepik) A 65-year-old woman was brought to the emergency department because her family members found that she had … Read more