High blood pressure may put women at greater risk for dementia later in life by increasing white matter abnormalities in the brain, report researchers from the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health in a study published online in theJournal of Clinical Hypertension. “Hyperte[...]
Archive for January, 2010
27 January, 2010 08:30 § in Brain Dynamics
El tamaño del cerebro predice el éxito en los jugadores de videojuegos.
Researchers can predict your performance on a video game simply by measuring the volume of specific structures in your brain, a multi-institutional team reports this week. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the[...]
25 January, 2010 08:57 § in Brain Dynamics
Un test ocular podría ser usado para diagnósticar la enfermedad de Alzheimer.
A simple and inexpensive eye test could aid detection and diagnosis of major neurological diseases such as Alzheimer’s at an earlier stage than is currently possible, according to new research by UCL scientists. The research, led by Professors Francesca Cordeiro & Stephen Moss and publishe[...]
22 January, 2010 08:30 § in Cognitive Neuroscience
Los objetos que queremos los vemos más cercanos.
We assume that we see things as they really are. But according to a new report in Psychological Science, if we really want something, that desire may influence how we view our surroundings. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about [...]
20 January, 2010 08:30 § in Brain Dynamics
Pocas probabilidades de padecer cáncer y Alzheimer simultaneamente.
It may seem a small consolation from either point of view, but a new study has affirmed that patients with cancer are less likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease, and patients with Alzheimer’s disease are less likely to get cancer. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Faceboo[...]
