Brain Health
Menopause Rewires Blood Proteins Tied to Brain Aging and Dementia Risk
A large proteomics study links menopause-driven protein shifts to accelerated brain aging and higher dementia risk in older women.
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Sep 24, 2026 0
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Brain Health
Coffee Can Silently Wreck Your Sleep Quality Even When You Sleep 8 Hours
Caffeine reduces deep slow-wave brain activity even when total sleep time looks normal, leaving you less recovered than you think.
Press Release
Sep 23, 2026 0
Brain Health
Can an Anti-Inflammatory Drug Slow ALS Progression When Added to Riluzole
A Phase 2 trial tests whether anakinra, an IL-1 receptor antagonist, is safe enough to combine with riluzole in ALS patients.
Clinical Trial
Sep 23, 2026 0
Brain Health
Age-Related Hearing Loss Disrupts Brain Waste Clearance and Drives Cognitive Decline
New MRI and biomarker data link age-related hearing loss to glymphatic dysfunction and neuroinflammation, helping explain the path to dementia.
Research Paper
Sep 23, 2026 0
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Fat Buildup in Brain Cells May Drive Alzheimer's and Parkinson's — New Clearance Pathway Emerges
Lipid droplet accumulation in neurons fuels neurodegeneration. Boosting lipophagy — the cell's fat-recycling system — could open new treatment avenues.
Review
Sep 23, 2026 0
Brain Health
Leg Bone Compression Accelerates Brain Injury Recovery via a Bone-Brain Hormonal Axis
Mechanical loading of the tibia triggers osteocytes to release factors that reduce neuron loss and speed cognitive recovery after brain injury.
Research Paper
Sep 23, 2026 0
Brain Health
NAD+ Supplementation for Brain Aging: Separating Hype From Emerging Evidence
A new review in Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism weighs the real promise — and key hurdles — of NAD+ boosting for aging brains.
Research Paper
Sep 23, 2026 0
Brain Health
STEM-Talk AMA: Meat, Dementia Risk, Resistance Training Dose and Epigenetic Aging
Ken Ford and Dawn Kernagis field listener questions on APOE ε4, protein supplements, creatine, thymic regeneration, and the optimal weekly resistance training dose.
Podcast
Sep 23, 2026 0
Brain Health
Stanford Finds the Human Brain Is Actually Two Ancient Nervous Systems Fused Together
Stanford scientists reveal the brain develops from two distinct cellular origins, unlocking new ways to study ALS and spinal muscular atrophy.
Press Release
Sep 22, 2026 0
Brain Health
Needle-Thin Brain Implant Records, Stimulates, and Delivers Drugs Simultaneously
A flexible fiber implant called the mAxialtrode can record neural signals, deliver drugs, and stimulate multiple brain regions at once.
Press Release
Sep 22, 2026 0
Brain Health
Human Stem Cells Rebuild Stroke-Damaged Brain and Restore Movement in Mice
University of Zurich researchers transplanted neural stem cells into stroke-damaged mouse brains, generating new neurons and restoring motor function.
Press Release
Sep 22, 2026 0
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Blood Biomarkers Predict Dementia Risk in Women Over 18 Years
GFAP emerged as the strongest blood-based predictor of dementia in 2,467 older women, with APOE ε4 amplifying risk from p-tau181 and NfL.
Research Paper
Sep 22, 2026 0
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