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Kickstarting new stroke research

HealthTimes - 07-07-2016

The Stroke Foundation is looking to spark the next big innovation in stroke with its annual research grants program now open.

 
Texting can change brain waves

AAP - 30-06-2016

Researchers in the US have found your brain waves change when sending text messages on your smartphone. Sending text messages can change the

 
Helmets preventing concussion is unknown

AAP - 27-06-2016

A University of Queensland professor says parents should not think that helmets will prevent children suffering concussion on the sports field.

 
Retired Brisbane Lions defender Justin Clarke avoids watching the Will Smith movie Concussion

AAP - 22-06-2016

The Will Smith movie Concussion showed the potential long-term effects of contact sports but former Brisbane Lion Justin Clarke can't watch it.

 
Former footballers to donate their brain tissue when they die to help research into concussion

AAP - 21-06-2016

NRL legend Steve Renouf has agreed to donate brain tissue to science and would like his former professional athletes to make the same commitment

 
AFL great reveals he's beating the odds against MND

AAP - 06-06-2016

AFL great Neale Daniher has revealed the progress of his motor neurone disease is slow. Former AFL player and coach Neale Daniher is beating

 
Brain scans show how LSD mimics mind of a baby

AAP - 12-04-2016

A new study which allowed scientists to "really see" what was happening in the brain when people took LSD could have great implications for psychiatry.

 
Parkinson's cluster could be linked to pesticides

AAP - 11-04-2016

A new study has found a higher prevalence of Parkinson's disease in Victoria's rural northwest, sparking concerns about the use of pesticides.

 
Good night's sleep to cut stroke risk

AAP - 19-02-2016

Researchers say getting average sleep (7-8 hours) and exercising several times a week (for between 30-60 minutes) decreases the risk of having a stroke.

 
Cocaine can make your brain eat itself

AAP - 20-01-2016

High doses of cocaine can hijack cells' natural process of getting rid of debris, causing brain tissue to digest itself, scientists have found.

 

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