Brain & Nerves

Men More Likely than Women to Leave Sick Spouse

When Anna received the dreaded call from her doctor in May 2008 that she had breast cancer she thought that was worst day of her life. She was wrong. Just a month later her husband of eleven years left home forever leaving Anna to care for their eight-year-old daughter and undergo treatment alone.

15-Year-Old Girl Gang-Raped at Homecoming While Others Cheer: How Does This Happen?

I wish I could say this was an unimaginable crime. But it’s real.

Five – out of as many as 10 – young men between the ages of 15 and 19 could appear in a Richmond, Calif.

Learning About Calcium

Of the calcium, 99% is stored in the bones with the balance being stored in the body fluids.

Coconut Oil May Feed the Starving Alzheimer's Brain

The brain cells of people with Alzheimer's Disease don't utilize glucose well. Glucose is the brain's primary fuel, enabling brain cells (neurons) to produce acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter necessary for coherent thought.

Top 10 Neurological Conditions That Affect Memory

Many people worry about their memory.

Antipsychotics Linked to Increased Deaths in Alzheimer’s Part 2

The traditional treatment of behavior problems in Alzheimer dementia is anti psychotics like Thioridazine, chlorpromazine, haloperidol, Trifluoperazine, Risperdal, Zyprexa, and Seroquel. These drugs are the top selling medications in almost every western country.