Strengthening Africa’s brain health and economic resilience
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024: Online Edition (United Nations,…
Cycling Boosts Brain Function in Parkinson’s Disease
Key Questions Answered Q: How does exercise help Parkinson’s patients at the brain level?A: Long-term cycling regimens appear…
Dementia Often Goes Undiagnosed for Over 3 Years
Key Questions Answered: Q: How long does it typically take to diagnose dementia?A: On average, 3.5 years from…
DNA Reveals Multiple Sclerosis Risk Before Symptoms Begin
Q: What is this study trying to discover about MS?A: Researchers aim to understand how genetic risk factors…
Trump’s executive order on serious mental illness is a good step
My older brother has schizophrenia. He’s never believed he’s sick, refuses treatment, and has spent years bouncing between…
The role of endolysosomal progranulin and TMEM106B in neurodegenerative diseases | Molecular Neurodegeneration
Wilson DM 3rd, Cookson MR, Van Den Bosch L, Zetterberg H, Holtzman DM, Dewachter I. Hallmarks of neurodegenerative…
Weekly Injection Could Revolutionize Parkinson’s Treatment
Summary: Researchers have developed a long-acting weekly injection that delivers steady doses of levodopa and carbidopa, potentially transforming…
Gene Key to MS Immune Regulation Discovered
Summary: New research has identified the gene Egr-1 as a critical regulator of immune balance, offering hope for…
Genes and Brain Wiring Team Up in Alzheimer’s Spread
Summary: A new study reveals how genes influence where and how Alzheimer’s-related tau protein spreads in the brain.…
Researchers discover a possible environmental trigger to Parkinson’s disease
Barbara Hanson and Koralnik in the lab
CHICAGO – July 8, 2025 – New…