There exists no ‘amyloid cabal’” in Alzheimer’s research, neurologist Dennis Selkoe writes in response to Charles Piller’s ...

A prehospital blood test may rapidly distinguish between ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, potentially enabling more timely, ...

For children with signs of neurological conditions such as autism, epilepsy and global developmental delay, genetic testing can help make the diagnosis, identify possible treatments and determine ...

A clinical trial supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is testing an experimental ... fibrillation patients at moderate-to-high stroke risk, with comparable safety and efficacy.

The study used gold-standard autopsy confirmation to show that a blood test for Alzheimer's disease accurately detected ...

Outside of stroke, tDCS has had major setbacks in recent years. The DepressionDC study found it to be no better than sham as ...

Mild electrical brain stimulation did not further improve motor recovery in stroke survivors, according to late-breaking ...

Neither a placebo procedure nor two different doses of transcranial brain stimulation, which send electrical signals through ...

Learning about your genetics and ancestry is easier than ever. All you need to do is choose from the many DNA ancestry tests available online, receive your kit and send back the required DNA samples.

Diastolic hypotension may be seen with dehydration or abnormal bleeding. A noninvasive diagnostic test that involves electrodes placed on the chest to record and analyze the heart's rhythm, and look ...

Their goal was to see if blood tests could predict which patients on blood thinners might still suffer a stroke. If doctors can identify these high-risk patients, they may be able to find better ...