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Assessing Risk of Overactive Bladder Associated With Dementia Treatments

A study has evaluated the risk of overactive bladder as a side effect of cholinesterase inhibitor drugs taken for dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
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Welcome to the Future: Scientists Help a Goldfish Drive a Tiny Robotic Car

A goldfish has successfully driven a robotic car in new research from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.
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The Brain Networks Enabling Human Conversation

A new study has identified a brain circuit that is active while we plan our spoken replies during conversation.

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Brain Cells Can Switch Their Rhythm Up to Ten Times a Second

Researchers have now found a new perspective on the rhythmic processes in the brain using experimental and mathematical approaches.

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Alzheimer's Risk Genes Impair the Brain's Natural Protective Mechanisms

Researchers have discovered that gene variants associated with a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease disturb the brain's natural protective mechanism against the disease.
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How Humans Get More Energy for Their Effort Than Other Apes

Among the great apes, we humans are unique: we have larger brains, reproduce more quickly and have longer life spans. These traits are obviously valuable, but the extra energy required to sustain them is significant. How did we manage to afford them?
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Drug Modifies DNA Methylome in Aggressive Brain Tumors

According to a phase I clinical trial, a folic acid-like drug changed a DNA process within the brain tumors of people with recurrent glioblastoma when administered alongside the standard therapy.
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Study Identifies Safe Dosage Regimen for Psilocybin

New research has established that psilocybin can be safely administered at doses of either 10mg or 25mg to up to six participants simultaneously.
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Sustainable Diet Reduces Risk of Blood Clots in the Brain

The risk of blood clots in the brain is lower if a sustainable, vegetable-rich diet is followed.
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Drug Combo Reduces Narcotic Use After Surgery for Adolescents With Scoliosis

Adolescents who received a combination of intrathecal morphine and oral gabapentin required fewer narcotics post-surgery, average pain scores were more stable and patients experienced fewer side effects.
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