Brain Health
Muscle Quality Trumps Nerve Function for Maintaining Walking Speed as We Age
New research reveals muscle size and fat infiltration matter more than nerve health for preserving mobility throughout life.
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Cognitive performance, neuroplasticity, dementia prevention, and brain aging research
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Older Brains Use Different Strategy to Learn New Concepts and Maintain Mental Flexibility
Study reveals how aging brains compensate for memory decline by shifting to pattern-based learning through prefrontal cortex activation.
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Working Memory Capacity Drives Brain Reorganization Patterns as We Age
New research reveals how individual memory capacity shapes brain compensation strategies during aging, offering insights for cognitive health.
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Blood Markers Improve Brain Age Predictions for Alzheimer's Risk Assessment
New AI model using blood tests better predicts brain aging and amyloid buildup linked to dementia risk.
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Brain Drainage System May Not Work as Expected After Stroke, New Imaging Study Reveals
Advanced brain imaging in stroke patients challenges assumptions about how the brain clears waste through its drainage pathways.
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Brain Immune Cells Cluster Around Damaged Blood Vessels in Early Alzheimer's Disease
New research reveals how brain immune cells respond to vascular damage, offering clues for early Alzheimer's intervention strategies.
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Major Alzheimer's Research Paper Retracted After 15 Years
Influential study on brain protein effects withdrawn, highlighting ongoing challenges in dementia research reliability.
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Rare Nerve Disorder Strikes Healthy 35-Year-Old Man With Severe Pain and Weakness
Case study reveals inflammatory plexopathy causing debilitating pain and muscle weakness in young adult despite treatment attempts.
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New Muscle Weakness in Older Adults May Signal Hidden Myopathy Despite Normal Tests
Case study reveals how exercise intolerance and progressive weakness can persist even after stopping suspected medications.
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Hormonal Birth Control Doesn't Increase Risk of Brain Pressure Condition
Large meta-analysis finds no link between hormonal contraceptives and idiopathic intracranial hypertension in women.
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Mar 28, 2026 1
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New Alzheimer's Drug Successfully Clears Brain Amyloid Plaques in Patient Case Study
Donanemab treatment effectively removed amyloid plaques from a female Alzheimer's patient's brain, offering hope for disease progression.
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Mar 28, 2026 1
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Hypnotic Therapy Reduces Chronic Pain in Spinal Cord Injury Patients by 13 Percent
Six-week hypnotic cognitive therapy program significantly reduced pain intensity and depression in spinal cord injury patients.
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