Low levels of alcohol prove good for the brain
While a couple of glasses of wine can help clear the mind after a busy day, new research shows that...
Lungs may hold key to brain damage
The harm caused by a stroke can be exacerbated when immune cells rush to the brain an inadvertently make the...
Children and rare neurological diseases
Erika Augustine ’03M (MD), ’10M (FLW), ’14 (MS-TR) is a pediatric neurologist who works with children with rare neurological diseases....
Accident survivor walks again
At age 45 and in top-notch health, David Murphy relished time spent outdoors hunting, fishing, and riding his Harley-Davidson. But...
Nurse overcomes injury to become bodybuilding champion
Beth Mandyck, a 55-year-old labor and delivery nurse, had reached some key goals in her chosen sport of bodybuilding, when...
Solving wicked problems
Autism. Parkinson’s disease. Addiction. Fifteen percent of the world’s population suffers from a major neurological disorder. And if you’re not...
Gene may hold key to hearing recovery
Researchers have discovered that a protein implicated in human longevity may also play a role in restoring hearing after noise...