Tweet Digest for October 10, 2012

Posted on October 10, 2012 by DanaT

Poorer Lung Health Leads to Age-Related Changes in Brain Function http://t.co/1f34Z7Tt #
Putting a block on neuropathic pain before it starts http://t.co/BBpzdEwo #
Language learning makes the brain grow | Lund University http://t.co/pgXxPiax #

Tweet Digest for October 9, 2012

Posted on October 9, 2012 by DanaT

Maternal depression affects language development in babies http://t.co/wnuWU5TB #
Prenatal Mercury Exposure May be Associated with Risk of ADHD-Related Behaviors; Fish Consumption May be Associated with Lower Risk… #
Bitter Taste Receptors Regulate the Upper Respiratory Defense System, Penn Medicine Study Reveals http://t.co/vgTM0wfd #
The Nobel at Gladstone http://t.co/E0E29555 #
Update: Multistate Meningitis Outbreak http://t.co/CQQwdhQJ #
Can Eating Tomatoes Lower the Risk of Stroke? http://t.co/hGrMbNB8 #

Posted on October 8, 2012 by DanaT

BUSM study investigates genetic variants' role in increasing Parkinson's disease risk http://t.co/wg8qR0zc #
UCLA scientists discover sleeping brain behaves as if it's remembering something http://t.co/521e409X #
Getting The Position Right For EEG http://t.co/dv1tGm2W #
Discovery of gatekeeper nerve cells explains the effect of nicotine on learning and memory http://t.co/uI27InKu #
Benzodiazepine use and dementia in the over 65s http://t.co/ddN18Hqp #

Posted on October 5, 2012 by DanaT

Chewing ability linked to reduced dementia risk http://t.co/oegxWwiN #
How ketamine defeats chronic depression http://t.co/pfZaTnhh #
RT @neurosciencenew: Molecular Scissors Related to Alzheimer's Disease #neuroscience http://t.co/XBbHXowY #
RT @neurologynow: USA Today covers new migraine guidelines from AAN: http://t.co/1GWRWOkw #neurology #
New human neurons from adult cells right there in the brain http://t.co/DYODG6Uv #
RT @neurosciencenew: Researchers Create a Universal Map of Vision in the Human Brain #neuroscience http://t.co/3yL3NIcQ #
Rethinking sleep – brief wakeful resting boosts new memories over the long term http://t.co/VEfQB0Jq #

Posted on October 4, 2012 by DanaT

Drug reverses abnormal brain function in rett syndrome mice http://t.co/LXHYQybh #
New evidence on easing inflammation of brain cells for Alzheimer disease http://t.co/0o0FJW0c #
More inattentional blindness | NeuroLogica Blog http://t.co/8gO3Fe7T #
Rare Disease Researchers Notch a Win for Patients with Inherited Muscle Disease http://t.co/YRv1fBwJ #
Home-based assessment tool for dementia screening http://t.co/qnW13YzY #
RT @greenjournal: Mom’s High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child’s IQ in Old Age http://t.co/95ofSIvL #

Posted on October 3, 2012 by DanaT

Infertility treatments may significantly increase multiple sclerosis activity http://t.co/sPwQKicl #
New research model to aid search for degenerative disease cures http://t.co/IJbMXouL #
Rhode Island Hospital Study Identifies Differences in Diagnosis, Treatment of Nonepileptic Seizures in the US and Chile http://t.co/2yc5Ytzv #
Immune System Can Boost Regeneration of Peripheral Nerves | Georgia Tech Research News http://t.co/6BIB6EtL #
Alzheimer's disease in men linked to low levels of hormone, IGF-1 http://t.co/2M9dp8gQ #
The obese brain may thwart weight loss http://t.co/ORkOwEXY #

Posted on October 2, 2012 by DanaT

Eliminating Visual Clutter Helps People with Mild Cognitive Impairment http://t.co/LNwOIyiR #
RT @brainblogger: Gender Competency Principles in Clinical Practice http://t.co/G0JznLqq #
Smartphone Technology Acceptable for Telemedicine, Mayo Clinic Study Confirms http://t.co/Pxshm2Wx #
How memory load leaves us 'blind' to new visual information | Wellcome Trust http://t.co/iKmgyair #
Potential new class of drugs blocks nerve cell death http://t.co/a2g8VJKJ #
Sleep disturbance and cardiovascular risk in adolescents http://t.co/oNFBL8Iq #

Posted on October 1, 2012 by DanaT

See what you feel | NeuroLogica Blog http://t.co/rh1Thq6t #
RT @neuronow: Common RNA pathway found in ALS and dementia http://t.co/OS0UrGdR #
Lack of sleep leads to insulin resistance in teens http://t.co/vrMpPPSy #
RT @brainblogger: Your Baby’s Brain on Sunshine – Vitamin D and Neurodevelopment http://t.co/b9kaJI5d #
When your eyes tell your hands what to think http://t.co/7kM39dIa #
RT @sciencedaily2: Learning to live on Mars: Fatigue management program for controlling space-age jetlag http://t.co/569DAx74 #

Posted on September 28, 2012 by DanaT

Hearing brains are 'deaf' to the disappearance of sounds | Wellcome Trust http://t.co/putwW4Sx #
Making headway on beta-blockers and sleep http://t.co/lPnGpIn0 #
Shared Pathway Links Lou Gehrig’s Disease with Spinal Muscular Atrophy | HMS http://t.co/RqQUdMwH #
MS and Lyme Disease | NeuroLogica Blog http://t.co/hW1J6nQz #
Study adds to efforts to find more effective anti-inflammatory drugs http://t.co/3HwjgRPc #
Research suggests shared genetic link in psychiatric and movement disorders http://t.co/O2ZzUyBg #
Chocolate makes snails smarter http://t.co/2luMqO2W #
Barrow researchers make breakthrough on immune system and brain tumors http://t.co/kk4dlyQq #

Posted on September 27, 2012 by DanaT

RT @ohsuneuro: West Nile virus: Impossible to predict, tough to come up with a treatment for. @NEJM http://t.co/JvurpEVs #neurology #
Making the Healthy Choice – Caltech Media Relations http://t.co/bN1V46uI #
RT @neurosciencenew: Ready for Your Close-Up? http://t.co/b4StFIQ2 #
First evidence of fetal DNA persisting in human brain tissue #
Melatonin and exercise work against Alzheimer's in mice http://t.co/wFtZMxE8 #
Learning requires rhythmical activity of neurons http://t.co/JdK5K9PL #
Researchers define 2 categories of multiple sclerosis patients http://t.co/mmbDTyOT #