LearningRx1 May, 2017 | http://www.learningrx.org - Part 2

LearningRx reviews autism study

May 19, 2017 by

Autism more common in people whose brains are male-like A new study published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry indicates that it’s not just biological sex that determines a higher likelihood of autism, but also brain features that are more...

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LearningRx reviews autism link to high-risk babies

May 17, 2017 by

Algorithm predicts whether high-risk babies will develop autism A team of researchers from Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities at the University of North Carolina have designed a process that uses MRI scans, a computer program and an algorithm to...

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LearningRx reviews study on brain regions and memory

May 15, 2017 by

Researchers find that another brain area helps form memories The hippocampus has been known as the main part of the brain responsible for making memories, but a new study indicates that a region called the medial entorhinal cortex “reports”...

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LearningRx reviews study saying exposure to traffic increases dementia risk...

May 13, 2017 by

A new study has found that living near a major, busy road may affect your chances of developing dementia....

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LearningRx reviews dementia risk and late-onset hypertension

May 11, 2017 by

Late-onset hypertension may lower dementia risk In surprising research, high blood pressure was found to possible lower the risk of dementia, especially in older patients....

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LearningRx reviews study on concussions and Alzheimer’s...

May 9, 2017 by

Concussion linked to brain changes in those with genetic risk for Alzheimer’s Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine have found that mild TBIs that occur in people who are at a genetic risk for Alzheimer’s can lead to...

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