Research suggests that caffeine may help restore social memory impaired by sleep deprivation by acting on one specific brain circuit that is impacted by disrupted rest. The finding offers insight into how sleep loss affects memory-related brain pathways and could inform future dietary strategies to address cognitive impairment. Researchers at the Yong Loo Lin School … Read more
Researchers from Duke University, US, have identified emerging evidence linking nanoplastics to pathways implicated in neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinson’s and dementia. The study, published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, reveals that certain types of nanoplastics, such as PE and PS, can strongly interact with a protein called α-synuclein. This interaction causes conformational changes to … Read more
Toronto, Ontario, Jan. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Toronto, Ontario, January 23, 2026 A new study in the Journal of Neurotrauma offers the first real-world solution to a long-standing problem in football: protecting players’ brains from the silent damage of repeated head impacts. Conducted over a full NCAA Division one season, the research shows that … Read more
A multidisciplinary USC research team has identified new compounds that may target a key driver of brain inflammation linked to Alzheimer’s disease. Their research just published in the Nature publication npj Drug Discovery. The driver is an enzyme called “calcium-dependent phospholipase A2,” or cPLA2. The team discovered its role in brain inflammation by studying people who carry … Read more
New Delhi: Niti Aayog will soon come up with a blueprint on improving quality of brain health and recognising early signs of cognitive disorders and dementia. The move is aimed at preventing the rising cases of neurological disorders like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, epilepsy and stroke, among others in the country. A senior government official, aware of … Read more
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Share on PinterestJust a single serving of an erythritol-sweetened beverage may harm brain and blood vessel health, according to a new cellular study. Image credit: Mats Silvan/Getty Images. Recent studies suggest a connection between higher levels of erythritol — a popular sweetener — in the blood and an increased risk of vascular health issues, such … Read more
New York City, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Introduction: Unlocking Brain Power in the Modern Age In the hyper-digital world of 2025, it’s no surprise that more and more people are silently struggling with memory lapses, poor focus, and persistent brain fog. The sheer volume of information we process each day—from emails and notifications … Read more
Study finds that even modifying one factor can reduce the risk of stroke, dementia, and late-life depression.Seventeen modifiable factors have been found that can decrease the risk of age-related brain diseases, including stroke, dementia, and late-life depression, as per researchers at Harvard-affiliated Mass General Brigham.The research demonstrated that changing one of these variables lowered the … Read more
Alzheimer’s disease is usually associated with old age. But around 5%-10% of all Alzheimer’s cases occur in people under the age of 65. Early-onset Alzheimer’s disease progresses more rapidly and often strikes people in the prime of their lives. Treatment options remain limited. But new data from a recent clinical trial suggests that a previously … Read more