by University College London Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that can detect subtle brain abnormalities that cause epileptic seizures has been developed by a UCL-led team of international researchers. The Multicentre Epilepsy Lesion Detection project (MELD) used over 1,000 patient MRI scans from 22 global epilepsy centers to develop the algorithm, which...
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The ADHD brain retrained
The cost of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be as high as EUR 7,000 per patient per year in the United Kingdom and some 4 million children suffer from the disorder in Europe. NEWROFEED has developed a personalized, drug-free treatment for home use based on neurofeedback. Credit: Rozbeh, Shutterstock ADHD is a chronic debilitating...
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Obesity exacerbates type 2 diabetes-related brain abnormalities
People with type 2 diabetes who are overweight or obese are more likely to have exacerbated and progressive abnormalities in the structure of their brains and cognition, find researchers. Type 2 diabetes, when coupled with obesity, has a significant adverse effect on the temporal lobe of the brain. The new research was the result of a...