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The Cognitive Effects Of Parkinson’s Disease

The Cognitive Effects Of Parkinson’s Disease

A new study released by researchers at Queen's University investigates the cognitive effects of Parkinson's disease. The study suggests that patients with Parkinson's disease can perform a number of automated tasks better than those without the disease. However, patients [Read More]

A Link Between Cognitive Control And Motivation Networks?

A Link Between Cognitive Control And Motivation Networks?

Researchers at Washington University have discovered a link between the brains cognitive control and motivation networks. The research could provide an insight into how people pursue goals and how motivation drives goal orientated behavior. [Read More]

Angry People Pay More Attention To Rewards Than Threats

Angry People Pay More Attention To Rewards Than Threats

A new study from researchers at Boston College has discovered that angry people tend to pay more attention to rewarding stimuli than to threats. [Read More]

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Key Genes Associated With Schizophrenia Identified

Key Genes Associated With Schizophrenia Identified

Researchers believe they have identified key genes associated with schizophrenia and propose a prototype predictive [Read More]

Reducing Post-Traumatic Stress After ICU

Reducing Post-Traumatic Stress After ICU

Women are more likely to suffer post-traumatic stress than men after leaving an intensive care unit (ICU), finds a new [Read More]

Preventing Depression Requires Proactive Interventions by Health-Care System

Preventing Depression Requires Proactive Interventions by Health-Care System

Major depressive episodes can be prevented, and to help ensure that they are, the health care system should provide [Read More]

Young Children of Unmarried Parents Fare Worse when a Father’s Support is Court-Ordered

Young Children of Unmarried Parents Fare Worse when a Father’s Support is Court-Ordered

Young children of unmarried parents who live with their mother and receive court-mandated financial support from their [Read More]

Vitamin K2 Possible New Hope For Parkinson’s Patients

Vitamin K2 Possible New Hope For Parkinson’s Patients

Neuroscientist Patrik Verstreken, associated with VIB and KU Leuven, succeeded in undoing the effect of one of the [Read More]

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