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Whole Grains Linked to Slower Cognitive Decline Among Elderly Black People in New Study

By Eduardo Cuevas

November 22, 2023

Dr. Yian Gu, an Associate Professor of Neurological Sciences at CUMC, comments on a new study according to which older Black adults who ate more whole grains appeared to have decreased memory loss
Cardiac Arrest Can Affect 'Co-Survivors,' Too

November 17, 2023

Sachin Agarwal, MD, MPH, an associate professor of neurology, shares his research findings about the co-survivors of those who suffered cardiac arrest.

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Critical Care Neurology
University of Minnesota Doctor's Departure Is a Setback for Kids With Rare Traumatic Illness

By Jeremy Olson

November 6, 2023

Dritan Agalliu, PhD, Associate Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology (in Neurology) comments on the scientists who study the disease called PANDAS/PANS, which is triggered by infections.
High Triglycerides Linked to Lower Risk for Dementia

By Amy Norton

October 26, 2023

Nikolaos Scarmeas, MD, MS, Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology comments on the new study that looked at the link between triglycerides levels & likelihood of developing dementia

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Dementia
They Carry a Gene for ALS but Aren’t Sick. What Does Medical Research Owe Them?

By Jason Mast

September 21, 2023

Matthew B. Harms, MD, Associate Professor of Neurology, and Neil A. Shneider, MD, PhD, Claire Tow Associate Professor of Motor Neuron Disorders (in Neurology) comment on ALS research

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ALS
How common infections can spark psychiatric illnesses in children

September 20, 2023

The Economist covers some of Dritan Agalliu, PhD, Associate Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology in Neurology, research on the immune mechanisms
Martin Picard: Exploring the Mind-Mitochondria Connection

September 20, 2023

Martin Picard, PhD, Associate Professor of Behavioral Medicine in Psychiatry and Neurology, talks about how mitochondria are not just simple powerhouses of the cell.
The Neuroscience of Venus Flytraps

September 20, 2023

Botanists are using technology made by Jennifer Gelinas, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Neurology & Dion Khodagholy, PhD, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, to understand the human brain
Mediterranean Diet Slashes Dementia Risk by Almost a Quarter

By Marc Lallanilla

September 20, 2023

Jennifer J. Manly, PhD, Professor of Neuropsychology in Neurology, the Gertrude H. Sergievsky Center and the Taub Institute, research about the mediterranean diet & dementia

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Dementia
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August 30, 2023

New research evidence by David Sulzer, PhD and Dritan Agalliu, PhD back the hypothesis that what triggers initial gastrointestinal changes in Parkinson’s could be a misdirected immune attack

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Parkinson's Disease

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Whole Grains Linked to Slower Cognitive Decline Among Elderly Black People in New Study

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