Neurology
Key Takeaways: Using AI too early in writing weakens brain engagement. Overreliance on tools like ChatGPT erodes memory and authorship. Starting without AI preserves cognitive effort and originality. Long-term …
A Current Biology study showed that restoring mu opioid receptor signaling in a small brainstem region normalized nerve-injury-induced hypersensitivity in mice. The finding identifies a potentially valuable drug target—but …
A new Lancet analysis brings together human transfusion records, rare cases of medically acquired amyloid pathology, and animal experiments to examine whether amyloid beta could spread through donated blood. …
Neurologic and developmental issues are common complications that constitute a major cause of concern in preterm infants. We very well know that preterm birth is a major risk factor …
An Alzheimer’s Association workgroup has released the final version of the new diagnostic guidelines for the disease that take into account findings from the latest research. In the new …
Hearing loss can affect communication, social participation, independence, and quality of life. Research has also consistently linked age-related hearing loss with cognitive decline and dementia, raising an important question: …
Key Takeaways Women with 3 or more live births had a 49% lower risk of stroke (HR 0.51) compared to women with no live births in a long-term Framingham …
Abuse and other forms of stress experienced in childhood or even in utero put children at increased risk for health problems in adulthood. There are several anatomical and functional …
Key Takeaways The brain’s protective sugar layer, the glycocalyx, breaks down with age and may trigger cognitive decline. Restoring this layer in mice improved memory and repaired the brain’s …
Parkinson’s disease is a nervous system disease that affects movement. It develops gradually, sometimes starting with a tremor that is barely noticeable on one hand. It also causes stiffness …
