DBS has been performed on Parkinson’s patients at U-M Health for nearly 20 years and though not a cure, the procedure offers some degree of improvement in symptoms for most patients.
Like Bunyan and John Henry, he loves tall tales, says his mother, Susie Luebke. It makes sense, given the 8-year-old’s life. The stories are full of characters tackling enormous obstacles.
Tello, who is from Ann Arbor, began having seizures when he was 5 months old, including some so severe he had to be intubated in the ICU. At age 3,
The largest grant from HHS is $1.4 million to clinical research for neurological disorders.
Despite a scientific scandal and unsuccessful drugs, researchers have made strides beyond amyloid, and shown the power of prevention too.
The research, published July 19 in Nature Communications, was a collaboration between Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers, led by Xiaobo Mao, Ph.D., and scientists at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine and the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, investigated using nanobodies to break down Lewy bodies.
Two-thirds of adults in the US and UK fail to get the recommended eight hours and studies suggest the average American and Briton gets around just six.
Dr. Stephen Goutman, Director of the Pranger ALS Clinic and Associate Professor of Neurology at the University of Michigan, discusses ALS risk factors and the burgeoning science of preventing ALS.
Eva L. Feldman , the James W. Albers Distinguished University Professor of Neurology.
“Professor Feldman is a gifted educator and mentor who teaches fellows and residents and imparts her extraordinary clinical expertise to the next generation of health care providers. … In particular, she is an inspiration and strong advocate for women
Turning focus to behavioral factors like ensuring healthy vision, good hearing can help ward off decline
U.S. News & World Report publishes its 2022-2023 “Best Hospitals” list
U.S. News & World Report released its "Best Hospitals for Neurology & Neurosurgery" 2022-23
Study compares two forms of cognitive training used to help those with mild cognitive impairment to improve memory and learning.
A professor that takes complex problems seriously, but also enjoys a good game.
Santa J. Ono, an accomplished biomedical researcher and the president and vice-chancellor of the University of British Columbia, has been named the 15th president of U-M.
The Derek Denny-Brown Young Neurological Scholar Award in Basic Science--Awarded to: Sami Barmada, MD, Ph.D., University of Michigan. Presentation Title: “Therapeutic Implications of Convergent Disease Mechanisms in ALS and FTD”
The Wolfe Neuropathy Research Prize, established in 2009 by Mr. Winston Wolfe and the ANA, honors
A patient finally gets answers to his health concerns, thanks to “a doctor who listened closely” to his symptoms.
To better understand our brains and design safer anesthesia, scientists are turning to EEG.
