Lonely people have worse memory but don’t decline faster, study finds
Feeling lonely may affect how well older adults remember things, but it does not appear to make memory decline happen faster over time....
Your nose could detect Alzheimer’s years before symptoms begin
A declining sense of smell may be one of the earliest warning signs of Alzheimer's disease, appearing even before noticeable memory pro...
Scientists say we’ve been treating Alzheimer’s all wrong
Alzheimer's disease (AD) remains one of the most pressing global health challenges, especially as aging populations continue to grow. T...
Your brain could help solve autism and most people don’t know it
Autism BrainNet has released new survey results that reveal a major gap be...
Brain study reveals hidden link between autism and ADHD
A study published in Molecular Psychiatry suggests that autism and ADHD may be connected at a biological level in ways that go beyond t...
Your brain can trick you into liking artificial sweeteners
Researchers from Radboud University, the University of Oxford, and the University of Cambridge set out to test a surprising idea. Could...
Scientists just found a hidden “drain” inside the human brain
How does the brain get rid of waste? It relies on a specialized drainage network known as the lymphatic system. Scientists have been wo...
Scientists discover hidden gut trigger behind ALS and dementia
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have uncovered a finding that could reshape how doctors approach two of the most devasta...
This “rotten egg” brain gas could be the key to fighting Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine report that a newly funded study by the National Institutes of Health is helping advance a potent...
Scientists solve 30-year mystery of a hidden nutrient that protects the brain and fights cancer
An international team of researchers, led in part by scientists at the University of Florida and Trinity College Dublin, has solved a l...