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Exercise May Supercharge Your Brain's Waste-Clearance System
New review links physical activity to glymphatic function — the brain's built-in detox network that flushes neurotoxic proteins.
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Jul 1, 2026 0
Results for "Therapeutic Plasma Exchange" in Parkinson's
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Current Drugs for Friedreich Ataxia Show Little Benefit After One Year
A Cochrane meta-analysis of 8 RCTs finds most pharmacological treatments fail to improve ataxia scores, though upper limb dexterity may benefit.
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May 13, 2026 0
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T Cells and B Cells Are Driving Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease
A landmark Nature Immunology review reveals adaptive immune cells actively shape neurodegeneration — and could be targeted therapeutically.
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Jun 30, 2026 0
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Anti-Amyloid Alzheimer's Drugs Show Trivial Cognitive Benefit With Real Brain Bleed Risk
A Cochrane meta-analysis of 17 RCTs finds amyloid-targeting antibodies offer minimal cognitive gains while significantly raising ARIA risk.
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Apr 20, 2026 0
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IGF-1 for Premature Infant Eye Disease Shows No Clear Benefit in Small Trials
A Cochrane review of two RCTs finds very low-certainty evidence that IGF-1 neither prevents nor worsens retinopathy of prematurity in extremely preterm infants.
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Apr 20, 2026 0
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Why Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Share a Protein Misfolding Network
A landmark review argues neurodegeneration is driven by interacting misfolded proteins, not single culprits — reshaping diagnosis and treatment.
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Apr 29, 2026 0
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Parkinson's Disease May Start in the Kidneys, Not the Brain
A paradigm-shifting review proposes that α-synuclein pathology originates in the kidneys and spreads to the brain via PKC signaling.
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Jun 28, 2026 0
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Lancet's 2026 Depression Review Calls for Smarter Use of Existing Treatments
A major Lancet review argues that optimizing current depression treatments may be more impactful than developing new ones.
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Personalized Risk Education Cuts Dementia Risk Factors by 26% Over 3 Years
A Lancet systematic review finds interactive, personalized dementia prevention programs outperform mass media campaigns in changing real-world behavior.
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Jul 1, 2026 0
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Everyday Plastics May Be Quietly Accelerating Alzheimer's Disease
A new review links BPA exposure from common plastic products to key Alzheimer's mechanisms including amyloid buildup, tau pathology, and cognitive decline.
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Jun 28, 2026 0
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Blood Pressure Drugs May Slow Parkinson's by Targeting Brain Renin-Angiotensin System
A new review reveals how dysregulated brain RAS drives Parkinson's neurodegeneration — and why ARBs and ACE inhibitors may be neuroprotective.
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Jul 6, 2026 0
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Astrocytes Are Secret Immune Warriors in the Brain — and Key to Fighting Neurodegeneration
A landmark review reveals astrocytes as active immune players whose dysfunction drives Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, and ALS.
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Jun 30, 2026 0
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GLP-1 Drugs May Treat Addiction and Depression Simultaneously
GLP-1 receptor agonists show early promise for co-occurring substance use and mood disorders by targeting shared brain reward pathways.
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Jun 28, 2026 0
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Icariin Shows Real Promise Against Alzheimer's But Preclinical Studies Have Serious Flaws
A systematic review of 59 animal studies finds icariin cuts amyloid burden and boosts cognition — but major methodological gaps cloud the evidence.
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Jul 6, 2026 0
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Astrocytes Operate as Multilayered Functional Units Across Brain Scales
A landmark review reframes astrocytes as multilayered processing units that regulate synapses, circuits, and brain function at multiple spatial scales.
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May 28, 2026 0
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Multiple Sclerosis May Begin With Vascular and Metabolic Changes
A new minireview reveals early vascular aging, endothelial dysfunction, and insulin resistance may drive MS pathogenesis before disability sets in.
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Jun 30, 2026 0
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Exercise and Mindfulness May Reshape Brain Networks But Evidence Remains Mixed
A 30-study review finds exercise and mindfulness alter resting brain connectivity, but the largest rigorous trial shows minimal effects.
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Jul 2, 2026 0
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White Matter Damage Drives Alzheimer's — Not Just a Side Effect
New review reframes white matter degeneration as an active driver of Alzheimer's, not just collateral damage — with major diagnostic and treatment implications.
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Jul 6, 2026 0
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AI in Medical Training May Create Doctors Who Never Learned to Think
A new framework warns that AI tools used too early in medical education may prevent trainees from developing core clinical reasoning skills.
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May 24, 2026 0
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Why Frailty and Comorbidity Must Be Central to Stroke Care in Older Adults
A Lancet review reveals stroke pathways fail to adequately address frailty, disability, and comorbidity — gaps with major consequences for older patients.
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May 24, 2026 0
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