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Signals relayed to motor neurons from the brain enable muscle movement, but these signals typically pass through spinal interneurons before…

The latest study results have been published online in the journal The Lancet Neurology. A multi-centre clinical trial (NISCI trial:…

In patients with long COVID, lower pulmonary gas exchange may be associated with impaired cognitive function, according to a study…

While it’s well known that sleep enhances cognitive performance, the underlying neural mechanisms, particularly those related to nonrapid eye movement…

Recycled pacemakers can function as well as new devices, a University of Michigan-led study suggests. These used and reconditioned devices…

Children living in war-torn countries not only suffer from poor mental health outcomes, but war may cause adverse biological changes…

The sooner a lay rescuer (bystander) starts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a person having a cardiac arrest at home or…

Baby carrots are a quick and easy way to add more nutrients to your plate. And recent research suggests adding…

Genes contain instructions for making proteins, and a central dogma of biology is that this information flows from DNA to…

An abnormal BMI in children — be it high or low — can now be associated with impaired lung function,…