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Analysis of 861 participants over 17 years revealed that plasma protein GDF15 demonstrated the strongest association with mortality risk (hazard ratio 1.53)…
Understanding how neurons control their electrical activity becomes increasingly critical as we age, since disrupted neural excitability underlies conditions…
The biological clocks ticking inside our cells may serve as early warning systems for Alzheimer's disease, potentially offering a new window into…
The protective barrier between healthy brain function and devastating neurodegeneration may hinge on a single protein's ability to anchor properly to cellular…
Thirty sarcopenia patients showed reduced EMG activity and grip strength compared to 38 healthy controls, with functional near-infrared spectroscopy revealing…
Adults struggling with addiction face a hidden obstacle that could be derailing their recovery efforts: undiagnosed ADHD affects a disproportionate number of…
Aging creates a destructive feedback loop between gut microbiome deterioration and immune system decline. As beneficial short-chain fatty acid (SCFA)…
The persistent mystery of how exercise sharpens cognitive performance may be unraveling through a clearer understanding of brain-derived neurotrophic factor's…
The convergence of multiple lifestyle factors creates a powerful shield against cognitive decline that exceeds what any single intervention can achieve. While…
Diabetes medications may hold unexpected promise for protecting brain health and cognitive function across a spectrum of neurological conditions. This…
The convergence of longer lifespans with rising rates of dementia and depression creates an urgent need for preventive strategies that don't rely solely on…
The connection between autism spectrum disorder and Parkinson's disease risk may have identifiable neurological signatures decades before movement symptoms…
The mechanism behind exercise's protective effect against cognitive decline may finally have a molecular messenger. New findings reveal that physical activity…
The intricate relationship between metabolism and brain health takes on new significance as genetic evidence emerges linking the same biological pathways to…
Analysis of UK Biobank data revealed that highest exposure to PM2.5 fine particulate matter increases dementia risk by 14%, with nitrogen oxides (NOx) raising…
Researchers simulated 20,000-person cohorts across 500 replications to quantify how preclinical dementia phases bias observational studies examining BMI's…
Antibiotic treatment following controlled brain injuries in male mice produced smaller lesion volumes, reduced cell death, and decreased neuroinflammation…
Variation in how quickly blood moves through individual brain capillaries—termed capillary transit time heterogeneity—appears to significantly influence…
A six-year longitudinal study of 746 older adults with metabolic syndrome identified specific gut bacterial patterns that mediate the Mediterranean diet's…
Cyclin-dependent kinase-like 5 (CDKL5) regulates synaptic plasticity through liquid-liquid phase separation, a mechanism where proteins spontaneously organize…