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Monday, March 5, 2012

ScienceDaily: Top Health News

ScienceDaily: Top Health News


Study shows brain flexibility, gives hope for natural-feeling neuroprosthetics

Posted: 04 Mar 2012 11:18 AM PST

A new study that shows more flexibility in the brain than previously thought could be a major boost to the development of mind-controlled neuroprosthetic devices that feel natural.

Studies reveal structure of EV71, a virus causing childhood illnesses

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 10:24 AM PST

Researchers have discovered critical new details about the structure of a virus (enterovirus 71) that causes potentially fatal brain swelling and paralysis in children, pointing toward designs for antiviral drugs to treat the disease.

Reduction of violence between expectant parents makes stronger parents

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 10:24 AM PST

Couples who are married or living together will probably have more trouble parenting as a team if they have been violent toward one another during pregnancy, according to a team of psychologists.

Schizophrenia patients' ability to monitor reality may be helped by computerized training

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 07:48 AM PST

People with schizophrenia who completed 80 hours of intensive, computerized cognitive training exercises were better able to perform complex tasks that required them to distinguish their internal thoughts from reality.

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