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Brain Health

Cognitive performance, neuroplasticity, dementia prevention, and brain aging research

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Young Blood Factors That Restore Brain Function and Vitality
Brain Health

Young Blood Factors That Restore Brain Function and Vitality

Stanford researcher reveals how exercise, fasting, and sunlight trigger youthful blood proteins that rejuvenate aging organs.

Podcast
Mar 28, 2026 1
How Your Brain Creates Sugar Cravings and Why Taste Preferences Can Change
Brain Health

How Your Brain Creates Sugar Cravings and Why Taste Preferences Can Change

Dr. Charles Zuker explains the biology behind taste perception, sugar cravings, and how gut-brain signaling drives food choices.

Podcast
Mar 28, 2026 1
5 Minutes of Daily Meditation Changes Your Brain and Boosts Health, Says Neuroscientist
Brain Health

5 Minutes of Daily Meditation Changes Your Brain and Boosts Health, Says Neuroscientist

Dr. Richard Davidson reveals how just 5 minutes of daily meditation can improve focus, stress resilience, and overall health.

Podcast
Mar 28, 2026 1
How Salt Intake Affects Your Brain Performance and Physical Health
Brain Health

How Salt Intake Affects Your Brain Performance and Physical Health

Discover how your brain monitors sodium levels and why optimizing salt intake can boost mental and physical performance.

Podcast
Mar 28, 2026 1
Scientists Crack the Code on How Alzheimer's Drug Lecanemab Actually Works
Brain Health

Scientists Crack the Code on How Alzheimer's Drug Lecanemab Actually Works

Researchers finally discovered how lecanemab clears brain plaques by activating immune cells through a specific antibody fragment.

Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 2
Major Study Finds Cannabis Ineffective for Anxiety, Depression, and PTSD
Brain Health

Major Study Finds Cannabis Ineffective for Anxiety, Depression, and PTSD

Largest review to date shows medicinal cannabis doesn't help mental health conditions and may worsen symptoms.

Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 1
Ozempic Shows Unexpected Mental Health Benefits Beyond Weight Loss
Brain Health

Ozempic Shows Unexpected Mental Health Benefits Beyond Weight Loss

New research reveals GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic significantly reduce depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders alongside weight management.

Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 2
Brain Region That Controls Breathing May Drive High Blood Pressure
Brain Health

Brain Region That Controls Breathing May Drive High Blood Pressure

Scientists found a brainstem area linked to forceful breathing also constricts blood vessels, offering new treatment targets.

Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 1
Scientists Find Hidden Brain Death Switch That Drives Alzheimer's Disease
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Scientists Find Hidden Brain Death Switch That Drives Alzheimer's Disease

Researchers discover toxic protein pair that kills brain cells in Alzheimer's and develop compound to block it in mice.

Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 1
Your Brain Stores Memories in Two Separate Systems That Connect When You Remember
Brain Health

Your Brain Stores Memories in Two Separate Systems That Connect When You Remember

Scientists discovered your brain keeps 'what' and 'where' memories separate, then links them together when recalling experiences.

Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 1
New Fathers Face 30% Higher Depression Risk One Year After Baby Arrives
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New Fathers Face 30% Higher Depression Risk One Year After Baby Arrives

Swedish study of 1M+ fathers reveals mental health challenges peak around baby's first birthday, not immediately after birth.

Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 1
Scientists Find Cellular Overflow Valve That Could Prevent Parkinson's Disease
Brain Health

Scientists Find Cellular Overflow Valve That Could Prevent Parkinson's Disease

Researchers discover TMEM175, a cellular safeguard that prevents toxic buildup linked to Parkinson's when it malfunctions.

Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 1
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