How Lifestyle Changes Can Lower Alzheimer’s Risk
Summary: Recent research shows that Alzheimer’s disease and age-related cognitive decline are not unavoidable consequences of aging. Large clinical trials demonstrate that…
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Study Finds Green Mediterranean Diet Slows Brain Aging
Summary: A large-scale dietary trial found that a green-Mediterranean (green‑MED) diet can slow brain aging by changing blood proteins associated with neurodegeneration.…
Boosting Protein Levels Preserves Neurons and Extends Lifespan
Summary: Scientists have discovered a promising therapeutic approach for neurodegenerative diseases by increasing levels of a protein called PI31. PI31 helps deliver…
Why Our Brains Believe Friends’ Lies
Summary: Researchers investigated how people evaluate honesty when information comes from friends versus strangers, using brain imaging to observe decision-making in contexts…
Nanoplastics Impair Brain Energy Metabolism and Memory
Summary: Researchers have identified a mechanism by which nanoplastics disrupt energy metabolism in the brain, offering new insights into how environmental pollution…
Hair Test Could Predict Mental Health Risk in Children
Summary: Long-term stress measured through hair cortisol may help predict mental health risks in children living with chronic physical illnesses. In a…
PET Tracer Pinpoints Synapse Loss After Spinal Cord Injury
Summary: Researchers have validated a new PET tracer that measures synapse loss after spinal cord injury (SCI), revealing molecular changes at the…
Stress Relief Brain Circuit Could Drive Alcohol Relapse
Summary: A new study from Scripps Research shows how the brain learns to perpetuate alcohol addiction not primarily for pleasure but to…
What Your Words Reveal About You, According to AI
Summary: Psychologists are increasingly using artificial intelligence to detect subtle psychological signals in speech — from the words people choose to the…
How the Brain Uses Landmarks to Navigate
Summary: Researchers have uncovered how the brain uses visible objects as anchors to stabilize our sense of direction, clarifying a key element…
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