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• Mental Test Spots Alzheimer's Risk

  July 1 (HealthDay News) -- A new questionnaire may help in both diagnosing older adults ...

• Brain Scans Detect Alzheimer's Disease Quickly

  June 24 (HealthDay News) -- French radiologists report they've simplified a method of scanning the ...

• Tennis Players Ace Perception of Speed, Motion

  June 19 (HealthDay News) -- Tennis players are often faster and more accurate at spotting ...

• Star-Shaped Brain Cells Make Scans Possible

  June 19 (HealthDay News) -- Star-shaped brain cells called astrocytes play a key role in ...

• New PET Scanner Could Improve Diagnosis

  June 16 (HealthDay News) -- A prototype of a new cutting-edge PET scanner shows promise ...

• Brain Scans Let Computer 'Read' Visual Activity

  March 5 (HealthDay News) -- Using brain scans and computer models, researchers report they have ...

• Brain MRIs Find Hidden Neurological Problems

  Nov. 1 (HealthDay News) -- Screening MRIs can uncover potential trouble in the brain, a ...

• Blood Test Might Spot Alzheimer's Early

  Oct. 15 (HealthDay News) -- An international team of scientists has developed a blood test ...

• Brain Activity Might Point to Early Alzheimer's

  Sept. 26 (HealthDay News) -- A specific pattern of brain activity could be a sign ...

• Imaging Software Helps Track, Treat Injured Brains

  Sept. 13 (HealthDay News) -- New software now allows doctors to monitor blood flow through ...

• Is Perfect Pitch All in the Genes?

  Aug. 31 (HealthDay News) -- A Web-based do-it-yourself study has found evidence for a possible genetic ...

• Experiments Get Close to 'Out-of-Body' Experience

  August 24 (HealthDay News) -- European scientists have come close to replicating the mysterious "out-of-body" ...

• Scientists Spot Brain's 'Free Will' Center

  August 24 (HealthDay News) -- If you've ever been of "two minds" about doing something, ...

• Researchers Watch Music Play in the Brain

  August 3 (HealthDay News) -- The human brain's activity shifts along with music's changing moods, a ...

• Newborn Hearing Test Might Point to SIDS Risk

  August 1 (HealthDay News) -- A simple hearing test soon after birth may help identify ...

• New Techniques Could Spot Alzheimer's Early

  June 12 (HealthDay News) -- Three groups of researchers are reporting progress on the early ...

• Post-Injury MRI Predicts Spinal Cord Recovery

  May 31 (HealthDay News) -- MRI imaging is giving neurosurgeons good insight into whether patients ...

• Brain Activity Predicts Treatment Results for Depression

  August 1 (HealthDay News) -- Factors such as patient beliefs and expectations, treatment history, and ...

• Spinal Fluid Molecules May Predict Alzheimer's Disease

  MONDAY, Feb. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Levels of certain molecules in cerebrospinal fluid might identify ...