cognitive impairment

Fact or Myth: Some Herbs Help With Alzheimer's Disease

Fact Or Myth: Some Herbs Help With Alzheimer's Disease
"We found that these proprietary compounds reduce deficits caused by mild cognitive impairment, which can be a precursor to Alzheimer's disease," said Susan Farr, Ph.D., research professor geriatrics at Saint Louis… Continue reading

Do Any of You Women Have to Stay by Yourselfs During the Evening/night?

Question by marisol2626: Do any of you women have to stay by yourselfs during the evening/night?
My husband works second shift, I work first. I have two young boys, one of six and a half and the other is two… Continue reading

Canon Lawyers Hear From Church Prosecutor of Sex Abuse Cases

Canon lawyers hear from church prosecutor of sex abuse cases
He described sexual abuse as "an egregious betrayal of sacred trust" that "has the power to stint the normal development of people" and "cause depression, post-traumatic disorders, loss of self-esteem… Continue reading

Fourteen Oddball Reasons You're Not Dead Yet

Fourteen oddball reasons you're not dead yet
If you're a clinician and think you're administering a real drug, you will send all kinds of signals, unintentionally, to tell the patient you think the treatment will work. If you've seen anecdotal… Continue reading

Proximal Humeral Reconstruction Using Nail Cement Spacer in Primary and Metastatic Tumours of Proximal Humerus.

Proximal humeral reconstruction using nail cement spacer in primary and metastatic tumours of proximal humerus.

Strategies Trauma Limb Reconstr. 2013 Aug 8;
Kundu ZS, Gogna P, Gupta V, Kamboj P, Singla R, Sangwan SS

Limb salvage surgery for malignant… Continue reading

SAHA Enhances Synaptic Function and Plasticity in Vitro but Has Limited Brain Availability in Vivo and Does Not Impact Cognition.

SAHA Enhances Synaptic Function and Plasticity In Vitro but Has Limited Brain Availability In Vivo and Does Not Impact Cognition.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(7): e69964
Hanson JE, La H, Plise E, Chen YH, Ding X, Hanania T, Sabath EV,… Continue reading

Orexin Receptors: Multi-Functional Therapeutic Targets for Sleeping Disorders, Eating Disorders, Drug Addiction, Cancers and Other Physiological Disorders.

Orexin receptors: Multi-functional therapeutic targets for sleeping disorders, eating disorders, drug addiction, cancers and other physiological disorders.

Cell Signal. 2013 Jul 31;
Xu TR, Yang Y, Ward R, Gao L, Liu Y

The orexin peptides (orexin A, orexin B)… Continue reading

Psychomotor and Cognitive Impairments of Children With CHARGE Syndrome: Common and Variable Features.

Psychomotor and cognitive impairments of children with CHARGE syndrome: Common and variable features.

Child Neuropsychol. 2013 Sep; 19(5): 449-65
Lasserre E, Vaivre-Douret L, Abadie V

Objective: We aimed to understand the mechanisms and sources of learning difficulties in children… Continue reading

Lipocalin-2 Is Involved in Emotional Behaviors and Cognitive Function.

Lipocalin-2 is involved in emotional behaviors and cognitive function.

Front Cell Neurosci. 2013; 7: 122
Ferreira AC, Pinto V, Dá Mesquita S, Novais A, Sousa JC, Correia-Neves M, Sousa N, Palha JA, Marques F

Lipocalin-2 (LCN2), an iron-related protein… Continue reading

Polioencephalomalacia Secondary to Hypernatremia in Squirrel Monkeys (Saimiri Sciureus).

Polioencephalomalacia Secondary to Hypernatremia in Squirrel Monkeys (Saimiri sciureus).

Vet Pathol. 2013 Jul 30;
Macri SM, Crowell AM, Fenn MS, Knight HL, Westmoreland SV, Miller AD

Squirrel monkeys (Saimiri spp) are one of the most consistently used New World… Continue reading