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July 7, 2017
New Views Into How Ketamine Works In Depression
Ketamine initially exerts an antidepressant effect by blocking the N-methyl-D- aspartate receptor (NMDAR), and the ketamine metabolite hydroxynorketamine (HNK) may extend the duration…
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June 30, 2017
Is Olive Oil A Key Ingredient In Alzheimer’s Prevention?
Extra-virgin olive oil (EVOO) appears to protect memory and learning ability and reduces the formation of beta amyloid (Aβ) plaques and neurofibrillary tangles…
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Non–vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) seem to be associated with less bleeding than warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation and a single…
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Patients implanted with a neuromodulation device that relieves lower-back and leg pain seem to prefer leads that interact, rather than the more common…
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May 23, 2017
Stimulating The Brain Helps Reduce Chronic Knee Pain
Transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) is gaining interest as a potentially useful nonpharmacologic approach to the treatment of chronic pain, now with new research from…
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May 12, 2017
More Sleep Equals Less Pain?
Chronic sleep loss increases pain sensitivity, according to a new mouse study from Harvard Medical School researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital and Beth…