UVA researchers develop a new experimental approach to target glioblastoma
University of Virginia Comprehensive Cancer Center scientists have developed a promising new experimental approach to targeting glioblastoma, the most common…
Sleeping longer may signal early Alzheimer’s-related brain changes
Regularly sleeping long hours each night is associated with higher levels of an Alzheimer’s-related protein in the blood,…
Imaging technique uncovers how copper imbalance may contribute to neurodegenerative diseases
Using a groundbreaking imaging technique, a University of Houston chemist is uncovering how copper imbalances in the body…
Alzheimer’s Biomarkers Predict Cognitive Decline in Patients Over 80
Researchers at the Sant Pau Research Institute found that Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers can predict rapid cognitive decline in…
Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers predict rapid cognitive decline in very old adults
Cognitive decline in very old adults has been considered for decades to be an almost inevitable consequence of…
Study Reveals How Excess Iron in Neurons Weakens Brain Defences Against Stressors, ETHealthworld
New Delhi: Researchers have found that excess iron in neurons could lower the brain cells’ defences, increasing vulnerability…
Iron overload gradually increases neurons’ vulnerability to neurodegeneration
Neurodegenerative diseases affect tens of millions of people worldwide. Among these, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases are the most…
Scientists reveal how cGAS-STING fuels brain inflammation and neurodegeneration
A major immune pathway once known for detecting DNA damage is now being linked to brain aging, glial…
Startup extracts human brains hours after death and keeps them alive for 24 hours to test drugs
A biotech company has become the focus of intense scrutiny for a development with a sci-fi feel: using…
Neurons’ Protein Disposal Trick Offers Alzheimer’s Insights
According to a new study, a special protein disposal system, currently found only in neurons, is linked to…
Keto Diet May Help Protect Against Multiple Brain Diseases, Study Finds
A diet designed for weight loss could offer a different bonus benefit, according to a new review. Researchers…
New study shows how exercise hormone reduces multiple sclerosis symptoms
A new study offers clues as to why exercise can improve neurological symptoms in people with multiple sclerosis…