FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyNeuroscience·April 24, 2026·8 min readMolecular Trigger for Alzheimer’s Brain Inflammation FoundA preclinical study identifies a precision target to quiet the brain's immune system in Alzheimer’s without disabling its defense against infections.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·April 23, 2026·8 min readFreeze-Dried Platelets Combat TBI Brain Swelling and BleedingThrombosomes, a freeze-dried blood product, can stop brain swelling and stabilize leaky blood vessels after traumatic brain injury.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·April 23, 2026·8 min readGLP-1 Drugs Target the Roots of DementiaA comprehensive review of 30 studies finds that GLP-1 receptor agonists are effective at tackling the biological drivers of Alzheimer’s disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·April 22, 2026·7 min readWhite Matter Damage Triggers Repair and Disease CyclesResearchers found that localized white matter damage causes remote grey matter loss, but regenerating myelin can reverse the damage.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·April 21, 2026·7 min readAlzheimer’s Brains Share a Genetic Signature with Some CancersA study finds that Alzheimer’s is driven by cancer-like mutations in the brain's immune cells, which may enter from the blood and trigger lethal brain inflammation.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyNeuroscience·April 7, 2026·6 min readSingle Immune Switch Drives Both Arthritis and Alzheimer’sResearchers identify TREM-1 as a potent amplifier of the innate immune system. The review suggests that targeting this receptor could provide new treatments for sepsis, arthritis, and Alzheimer’s.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·March 28, 2026·9 min readHow Intestinal Cells Trigger Multiple SclerosisResearchers have discovered that gut lining cells trigger the neuroinflammation seen in Multiple Sclerosis. By mistakenly "presenting" antigens, these cells create pathogenic Th17 cells that migrate to the brain and spinal cord.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeurosciencePainPsychology·March 19, 2026·9 min readWhy Chronic Pain Leads to DepressionNew research reveals that the hippocampus acts as a control center for chronic pain, and a specific "inflammatory switch" determines who develops depression.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·March 13, 2026·9 min read10-Minutes of Exercise Shield the Brain During ChemoA nationwide study proves that a simple, home-based exercise prescription can preserve memory and mental sharpness for patients undergoing chemotherapy.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·March 12, 2026·9 min readCan High-Dose Vitamin D Prevent Long-COVID Cognitive Decline?A massive new trial finds that Vitamin D may be the secret weapon against Long COVID’s "brain fog," even if it doesn't stop the initial infection.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·March 5, 2026·7 min readChronic Inflammation Rewires the Brain’s Cognitive CenterScientists identify the biological "signatures" that explain why some people experience brain fog and memory loss after viral infections.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·March 2, 2026·7 min readBeyond Weight Loss: Ozempic Linked to Migraine ReductionUnexpected relief. New research shows that patients taking GLP-1 drugs for diabetes or weight loss also experience fewer emergency room visits and need fewer medications for their chronic migraines.Read More
