LearningRx1 June, 2016 | http://www.learningrx.org - Part 2

Athletes with psychological pain take longer to recover from concussion...

Jun 24, 2016 by

Research published in “Neurology” suggests that athletes who complain of aches and pains that have no physical cause take longer to recover from concussion....

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After TBI, sleep problems may last up to 18 months

Jun 23, 2016 by

A study published in the journal “Neurology” suggests that people who have experienced a traumatic brain injury may experience sleep problems for up to 18 months....

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People with rosacea have a greater risk of developing Alzheimer’s...

Jun 22, 2016 by

Researchers in Denver concluded that older patients who have been diagnosed with rosacea are at a higher risk of developing dementia, especially Alzheimer’s, than those who don’t have the condition....

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Scientists mimic REM sleep to improve memory

Jun 21, 2016 by

Researchers in Japan have discovered that they can manipulate a brain circuit during non-REM sleep to enhance memory retention in mice....

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Healthy gut flora keeps the brain sharp

Jun 20, 2016 by

When researchers used antibiotics to “turn off” intestinal bacteria in mice, they observed significantly fewer newly formed neurons in the hippocampus. In addition, the memory of the mice deteriorated....

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Children and teens take longer to recover from concussion

Jun 19, 2016 by

A study from York University found that it may take up to two years for a child or teen to fully recover from a concussion before they can play as skillfully as their teammates who have never had a...

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