Tourette's Syndrome
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Source: eMedicineHealth.com - May 15, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Novel Endocannabinoid Modulator Improves Tics in Tourette's
(MedPage Today) -- In small study, total number, intensity decreased with minimal side effects, although no change for vocal tics (Source: MedPage Today Neurology)
Source: MedPage Today Neurology - April 27, 2018 Category: Neurology Source Type: news
Israel's Therapix gets positive Tourette's drug trial results
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's Therapix Biosciences announced positive results on Monday from a Phase IIa trial of its cannabinoid-based drug to treat Tourette syndrome (TS), sending its stock price jumping. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
'I'm just the same as you': Tourette's sufferer creates video to stop his bullies
First grader Gavin Clampett, of Connecticut, experiences a variety of motor and vocal tics due to the neurological disorder, including grunting, exaggerated sniffing and blinking. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 30, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Tourette Syndrome and the Social Decision-Making Network Tourette Syndrome and the Social Decision-Making Network
The author hypothesizes that Tourette syndrome is rooted in abnormalities in a recently proposed brain system implicated in crucial aspects of social behaviour: the social decision-making network.Brain (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 6, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
New study explains how your brain helps you learn new skills
(Gladstone Institutes) Researchers from the Gladstone Institutes uncovered how a special type of neuron improves the efficiency of procedural learning. They initially wanted to show how the specialized brain cells, called fast-spiking interneurons, cause movement disorders, such as Tourette's syndrome, dystonia, and dyskinesia. As it turns out, that isn't the case. But their work led them to an even greater discovery. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - February 8, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Brain injury due to head banging in Tourette - Fasano A, Galluccio V.
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Source: SafetyLit - January 23, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Suicide and Self-Harm Source Type: news
Deep-Brain Stimulation Improves Tourette's Tics Deep-Brain Stimulation Improves Tourette's Tics
Deep-brain stimulation significantly improves tics associated with Tourette ' s syndrome, a new registry-based study suggests.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 18, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Brain Zaps May Help Curb Tics of Tourette Syndrome
The procedure, called deep brain stimulation (DBS), improved tic severity by nearly half in 171 patients with uncontrolled Tourette symptoms at 31 hospitals in 10 countries. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - January 16, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
DBS Suppresses Tics in Uncontrolled Tourette Syndrome (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- 45% improvement in tic severity, but 35% of patients report side effects (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - January 16, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Brain Zaps May Help Curb Tics of Tourette Syndrome
TUESDAY, Jan. 16, 2018 -- Electric zaps can help rewire the brains of Tourette syndrome patients, effectively reducing their uncontrollable vocal and motor tics, a new study shows.
The procedure, called deep brain stimulation (DBS), improved tic... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 16, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Main Line pharma company developing synthetic cannabinoid therapies narrows its focus
The companies will concentrate on developing treatments for Fragile X syndrome, epilepsy, Tourette's and other neurological and psychiatric disorders. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care News Headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care News Headlines - January 4, 2018 Category: Health Management Authors: John George Source Type: news
Therapix expects to have results of Tourette's drug trial by end of first quarter
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel's Therapix Biosciences said on Monday it expects by the end of March to have the results from its mid-stage trial of a cannabinoid-based drug for treating Tourette's syndrome which could be worth billions of dollars in revenues. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 4, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Therapix Biosciences' Board Chairman, Ascher Shmulewitz, Appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer
TEL AVIV, Israel, Nov. 2, 2017 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- Therapix Biosciences Ltd. (NASDAQ: TRPX) ("Therapix" or the "Company"), a specialty clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing cannabinoid-based treatmen... Biopharmaceuticals, Neurology, Personnel Therapix Biosciences, dronabinol, cannabinoid, Tourette syndrome (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - November 2, 2017 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Creating brain cells to detect Tourette's
(Rutgers University) Scientists at Rutgers University-New Brunswick are the first to use a genetic engineering which led to a Nobel Prize in 2012 for the Japanese and British scientists who discovered it to create brain cells from the blood cells of individuals in a three-generation family with Tourette's syndrome to help determine what causes the disease. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - September 25, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
