FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·March 2, 2026·9 min readLow-Dose Lithium May Shield Against Verbal Memory LossA new pilot study reveals that low-dose lithium may act as a neuroprotective shield, slowing verbal memory loss in patients at risk for Alzheimer’s.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·February 28, 2026·8 min readStudy Reveals What Tau PET Scans Are Actually SeeingA high-precision study reveals that the most common tau PET tracer also reacts to iron and brain inflammation, providing a new guide for accurate diagnosis.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·February 27, 2026·7 min readMinimally Invasive Surgery Could Treat Alzheimer’sScientists are testing a plastic surgery technique to bypass blocked lymphatic pathways and flush Alzheimer's-linked toxins out of the body.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·February 19, 2026·8 min readPeripheral Eye Scan Catch Alzheimer’s in Its TracksResearchers find that early Alzheimer’s markers appear in the peripheral retina, offering a new path for non-invasive early detection.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·February 19, 2026·10 min readBlood Test Can Predict When Alzheimer’s Symptoms Will StartA new study reveals a p-tau217 "blood clock" that predicts the onset of Alzheimer’s symptoms within three to four years.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·February 17, 2026·6 min readBrain Swelling Reveals Alzheimer’s Treatment SuccessIt’s the side effect every Alzheimer’s patient fears, but it might actually be a sign of success. New research shows brain swelling is tied to better plaque clearance.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·February 17, 2026·7 min readAir Pollution’s Primary Role in Alzheimer’s Risk IdentifiedA study of 27 million Americans finds that air pollution directly contributes to Alzheimer’s risk, especially in stroke survivors.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·February 15, 2026·7 min readNeural Reprogramming Restores “Young” Memory in Aging BrainsResearchers use partial cellular reprogramming to rejuvenate "engram" neurons, successfully restoring memory in aged and Alzheimer's-model mice.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·February 14, 2026·10 min readDementia Risk Reduced by 25% with Specific Type of Brain ExerciseForget memory games. A massive 20-year study proves that training your brain to process information faster is the only cognitive exercise that significantly slashes dementia risk.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·February 13, 2026·9 min readLifelong Learning Linked to 5-Year Delay in Alzheimer’s OnsetCan a library card delay dementia? A new study shows that reading, writing, and lifelong learning can push back Alzheimer’s symptoms by five years, building a "cognitive reserve" that defies brain aging.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyNeuroscience·February 12, 2026·8 min readNew Drug Target Could Freeze Alzheimer’s in Its TracksIs the IDOL enzyme the key to stopping Alzheimer's? New research shows that blocking this single target can dissolve brain plaques and boost cognitive resilience. By lowering the brain's "strongest risk factor" protein, scientists have found a new way to keep neurons communicating even under attack.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·February 12, 2026·8 min readLifetime Lead Exposure Triples Alzheimer’s RiskThink lead is a problem of the past? New research shows that lead stored in your bones for decades could triple your risk of Alzheimer’s disease. By tracking thousands of adults, scientists have discovered that historical exposure to leaded gas and paint is a "silent" driver of nearly 1 in 5 dementia cases.Read More