News tagged with neurotherapeutics

Study shows how to boost value of Alzheimer's-fighting compounds

The polyphenols found in red wine are thought to help prevent Alzheimer's disease, and new research from Purdue University and Mount Sinai School of Medicine has shown that some of those compounds in fact reach the brain.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Aug 17, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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New iPhone app keeps eyesight from deteriorating

Deteriorating eyesight, which leads to the use of reading glasses, is a natural part of the aging process. But a new iPhone application developed by researchers at Tel Aviv University could keep your vision ...

Technology / Software

created Nov 01, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0

New direction for epilepsy treatment

If common anticonvulsant drugs fail to manage epileptic seizures, then perhaps the anti-inflammatory route is the way to go. That's according to Mattia Maroso and colleagues from the Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Mar 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Multitarget drugs against prion diseases

The central nervous systems of humans and cattle alike are attacked by prions (abnormal insoluble amyloidogenic proteins) when they suffer from Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) or bovine spongiform encephalopathy ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Mar 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers target HIV-related brain difficulties

(PhysOrg.com) -- During the last two decades, scientists and doctors have developed a potent mix of medications that nearly stops HIV in its tracks for most patients. This combination antiretroviral therapy, or cART, can ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Oct 07, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Antihypertensive drugs may protect against Alzheimer's disease

Researchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine have found that the drug carvedilol, currently prescribed for the treatment of hypertension, may lessen the degenerative impact of Alzheimer's disease and promote healthy memory ...

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created Jun 24, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

In pursuit of a happiness gene

The pursuit of happiness characterizes the human condition. But for those suffering from stress, money trouble or chronic illness, a positive outlook on life can be difficult to find. Now, a Tel Aviv University ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jun 23, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Drug combinations key in treating neurodegenerative diseases

Combining the benefits of multiple drugs in a single pill may hold the key to treating neurodegenerative diseases, Medical College of Georgia researchers say.

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created Jan 30, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1


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