Brain Health
Major Study Links Common Dementia Drug to Stroke Risk in All Patient Groups
UK study of 165,000 dementia patients finds risperidone increases stroke risk across all groups, challenging safety assumptions.
Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 3
Topic
Parkinson's
Parkinson's disease, dopamine pathways, movement disorders, and neuroprotection
109 articles
Brain Health
Microplastics May Trigger Brain Inflammation Linked to Alzheimer's and Parkinson's
New research reveals how tiny plastic particles we consume daily could damage brain cells through five key biological pathways.
Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 3
Brain Health
Common Pesticide More Than Doubles Parkinson's Disease Risk in New Study
UCLA research links chlorpyrifos pesticide exposure to 2.5x higher Parkinson's risk by damaging brain's protein cleanup system.
Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 3
Brain Health
ADHD Brains Enter Sleep-Like States While Awake, Disrupting Focus
New research reveals ADHD brains slip into brief sleep-like episodes during waking hours, explaining attention lapses and slower reactions.
Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 1
Brain Health
Depression May Signal Early Brain Changes Years Before Parkinson's or Dementia Diagnosis
New research reveals depression often appears years before Parkinson's or dementia diagnosis, suggesting it reflects early brain changes.
Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 1
Brain Health
Shingles Vaccine and Viagra Show Promise as Alzheimer's Treatments
Major study identifies three existing drugs that could be repurposed to fight Alzheimer's disease, offering faster path to treatment.
Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 1
Brain Health
Omega-3 Supplements Show Promise for Preventing Cognitive Decline in At-Risk Older Adults
18-month trial tested omega-3 supplementation in 774 older adults with low DHA/EPA levels and memory concerns to prevent cognitive decline.
Clinical Trial
Mar 28, 2026 1
Brain Health
Physical Activity Shows Promise as Disease-Modifying Treatment for Parkinson's
Italian researchers investigated whether intensive exercise could slow Parkinson's progression by reducing inflammation and boosting protective factors.
Clinical Trial
Mar 28, 2026 3
Brain Health
Lithium Shows Promise for Reducing Alzheimer's Brain Plaques and Tau Tangles
Systematic review reveals lithium may slow amyloid buildup and tau protein damage in Alzheimer's disease models.
Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 2
Brain Health
Spicy Foods May Protect Against Alzheimer's Through Gut Microbiome Changes
New research reveals capsaicin from chili peppers improves brain health by altering gut bacteria and cholesterol metabolism.
Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 1
Brain Health
Brain Aging Patterns Accelerate Parkinson's Symptoms Beyond Dopamine Loss
New research reveals how age-related brain changes amplify Parkinson's motor and cognitive symptoms independently of dopamine dysfunction.
Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 0
Brain Health
New Parkinson's Drug Shows Major Motor Improvements in Early Disease Trial
Tavapadon, a once-daily oral medication, significantly improved motor function in early Parkinson's patients with fewer side effects.
Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 1