Lewy Body Dementia is an umbrella term for two different diseases—one is dementia with Lewy bodies (LBD) and the other is Parkinson’s disease with dementia.
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A research project led by Massachusetts General Hospital’s Deepak Vijaya Kumar, PhD, will seek to untangle the connections between microbes in the gut and the onset of Alzheimer’s disease.
Mental health issues can often affect both patients and their caregivers following a stroke.
Rare diseases can be very complex to treat due to lack of understanding, little to no options for treatment and limited funding.
Rare diseases can be very complex to treat due to lack of understanding, little to no options for treatment and limited funding.
Two researchers have teamed up to find a new way to diagnose and treat one of the most aggressive types of cancer: glioblastoma.
Imaging & Radiology, MGH Research Scholars, Neurology, Psychiatry, Schizophrenia | 0 comment | 14 February, 2019 | 0
Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital are using advanced brain imaging techniques to learn more about how brain disorders function at a molecular and genetic level.
A team of researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital are exploring the role of lifestyle factors such as stress in the onset and progression of Alzheimer’s disease.
A team of researchers at Mass General, in collaboration with a team form the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, recently identified a pattern of brain inflammation in the brains of fibromyalgia patients that could be the key to diagnosing this elusive disorder.
To help describe their various functions in the brain, scientists have classified microglia into three different roles: sentinels, warriors and nurturers.