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Decision-making brain region also deciphers different phonetic sounds
Washington, July 1 (ANI): A collaborative team of researchers from Brown University and the University of Cincinnati have found that a front portion of the brain, which handles decision-making, also helps decipher different phonetic sounds.
Writing about their findings in the journal Psychological Science, the researchers have revealed that this section of the brain is [...]
Indian American helps develop software for early Alzhemier diagnosis
New York, May 25 (IANS) Analysis of the brain’s MRI studies, combined with a new software program, developed by a team led by an Indian American, may permit clinicians to track and diagnose Alzheimer’s disease at an early stage.
Developed by a Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) team, the software can accurately differentiate patients with milder versions [...]
Now, software to analyse MR images and identify early Alzheimer’s disease
Washington, May 22 (ANI): Scientists at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) claim that they have developed a piece of software that can prove helpful in analysing MRI studies of the brain and allow diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease and of mild cognitive impairment, a lesser [...]
Hormone replacement therapy ’shrinks’ brain
Washington, Jan 13 (ANI): Hormone replacement therapy may lead to brain shrinkage in postmenopausal women, say researchers.
The study showed that volumes of brain lesions were not significantly increased among women prescribed hormone therapy, but that the total olumes of brain tissue in regions critical to memory were slightly smaller.
The research team found that women who [...]
