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3-year-old laughed everyday for one year. Parents thought he is a 'happy child'. But an MRI scan revealed the reason. Top neurologist shares the diagnosisA child's laughter can hide a medical secret. A Hyderabad neurologist shared a case of a three-year-old with frequent, unprovoked laughter....
'Who are you?' he asked his wife before his daughter's wedding. CT scan, MRI reports normal. Neurologist points out the real culpritA 60-year-old father's memory loss and behavioral changes during his daughter's wedding were initially blamed on stress. Medical tests were...
Misdiagnosed, a 5-year-old boy stopped talking. The culprit: a rare treatable brain disorder, shares neurologistA five-year-old boy, Rishi, who lost his ability to speak and respond, was diagnosed with Landau-Kleffner syndrome. This rare neurological ...
Delhi HC permits woman to medically terminate 32-week pregnancyThe Delhi High Court has permitted a 31-year-old woman to terminate her pregnancy of over 32 weeks due to significant foetal abnormalities ...
New theory suggests Alzheimer's might not be primarily a brain disease, could just be an autoimmune conditionScientists believe that beta-amyloid is not an abnormally produced protein.
World Brain Tumour Day: From vision changes, hearing loss to anger & depression - here are symptoms you must not ignoreBrain tumour is a collection of abnormal cells that grow inside your skull.
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Delhi High Court allows woman's plea to abort 23 week plus abnormal twin foetusThe All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) medical board also told the high court that the termination procedure would be "reasona...
Covid results in brain abnormalities like speech issues, confusionAbout one-third of the Covid patients have abnormalities in the frontal lobe of the brain.
Brain abnormalities can predict epilepsy riskThe structural differences in brain have not yet been implicated in any loss of function.
Musician suffering from abnormal muscle condition plays guitar during brain surgeryThe seven-hour surgery relieved the youth of musician's dystonia that had cramped three fingers on his left hand.
- Breakthrough using atomic science can treat Alzheimer's
London, July 6 (IANS) British researchers have succeeded in revealing the atomic structure of one of the abnormal filaments that lead to Al...
High blood sugar may cause Alzheimer'sDiabetes patients have an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease compared to healthy individuals.
- Brain abnormalities similar across many emotional disorders
New York, Oct 2 (IANS) Just as persistent negative thinking is a common trait that characterises most emotional disorders, researchers have...
Teenagers with antisocial behaviour may have brain abnormalitiesThe researchers say that conduct disorder can be a real psychiatric disorder and not just an exaggerated form of teenage rebellion.
How Zika virus causes microcephaly decodedIn turn, hyper-activated TLR3 turns off genes that stem cells need to specialise into brain cells and turns on genes that trigger cell suic...
Antibiotics may trigger mental confusionAntibiotics can lead to disruption in brain function, that causes mental confusion accompanied by hallucinations and agitation.
Teen cannabis users have poor long-term memory in adulthoodTeens who are heavy marijuana users - smoking it daily for about three years - may have an abnormally shaped hippocampus and poor long-term...
One in a million, but this genetic disorder can cause disasterCoats' plus syndrome is a rare genetic condition which causes abnormalities. Here's what you need to know:
Poor sleep may lead to dementia: StudyPeople who have sleep apnea or spend less time in deep sleep may be more likely to have changes in the brain that are associated with demen...