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New research has shown a way to target drug delivery to a person's brainstem using noninvasive measures, bolstered by a novel technology: focused ultrasound.
University Research | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Brain Tumors | Washington University in St. LouisA natural plant compound exploits a newly identified Achilles’ heel in a cancer of the eye, uveal melanoma.
University Research | Washington University in St. LouisResearchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis believe they have begun to understand the link between autoimmune diseases such as psoriasis and cardiovascular disease.
University Research | Washington University in St. LouisResearchers from Michigan State University, Washington University in St. Louis and Kenyon College examined evidence from a number of studies to determine the repeatability of evolution.
University Research | Washington University in St. Louis | Michigan State UniversityUsing technology similar to what is found in many eye doctors’ offices, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have detected evidence suggesting Alzheimer’s in older patients who had no symptoms of the disease.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Alzheimers | University Research | Washington University in St. LouisA new technique developed at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis uses overlooked data in MRI scans to reveal how many and which brain cells are present – and show where cells have been lost through injury or disease.
University Research | Washington University in St. LouisResearchers found that drinking one to two drinks four or more times per week — an amount deemed healthy by current guidelines — increases the risk of premature death by 20 percent, compared with drinking three times a week or less.
University Research | Washington University in St. LouisA new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis finds that women’s brains appear to be about three years younger than men’s of the same chronological age, metabolically speaking.
University Research | Washington University in St. LouisResearchers have developed an algorithm that can be used to analyze a patient's medical history and predict whether the patient is at risk for developing Parkinson’s disease.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Parkinson's & Epilepsy | University Research | Washington University in St. LouisYou can add chronic kidney disease to the list of health conditions linked to outdoor air pollution.
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