semipermable membrane that separates blood and the brain
Researchers set new standards for nanoparticles, helping patients with MS, ALS, Parkinson's disease
phys.org/news/2024-04-standards-nanoparticles-patients-ms-als.html
Gene mutation that ‘reduces odds of Alzheimer’s disease by 70%’ discovered: Rolling coverage of the international stories of interest to our readers
irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41377639.html
Newly identified genetic variant may protect against Alzheimer’s: In a recent study, researchers suggest that a newly identified genetic variant may protect ...
medicalnewstoday.com/articles/newly-identified-genetic-variant-may-protect-against-alzheimers
Sleeping more flushes junk out of the brain: Rhythmic activity during sleep may get fluids in the brain moving.
arstechnica.com/science/2024/04/sleeping-more-flushes-junk-out-of-the-brain/
Gene variant ‘could protect against Alzheimer’s disease’: The discovery of the rare variant could lead to new treatments to reduce the odds for people at higher ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/gene-variant-could-protect-against-alzheimers-disease-80g6gj0qj
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Chocolate may be beneficial for your heart and good for your mental state: Cacao is a medicinal wonder that contains many different active compounds which can ...
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Ultrasound therapy shows promise as a treatment for Alzheimer's disease: University of Queensland researchers have found targeting amyloid plaque in the brain is ...
medicalxpress.com/news/2024-04-ultrasound-therapy-treatment-alzheimer-disease.html
Disruption of the blood supply: Researchers find reason for brain fog in Long Covid
spiegel.de/wissenschaft/mensch/long-covid-forscher-finden-grund-fuer-gehirnnebel-bei-long-covid-a-1bafda2a-4060-4782-b657-92b1c5c4ef02
Quick Glance: Cause of Brain Fog in Long Covid Identified
- The blood-brain barrier plays a key role in Brain Fog.
- Corona causes a disruption in the brain's blood supply system.
- Leaky blood vessels and an overactive immune system are main causes.
- The significance of the blood-brain barrier in other infections is being studied.
Small study shows a possible reason some long COVID patients experience 'brain fog'
abcnews.go.com/Health/small-study-shows-reason-long-covid-patients-experience/story
The surprising health benefits of chocolate revealed: This Easter weekend, many of us will be indulging in a chocolate egg or two - but they might not be as bad ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/29/surprising-health-benefits-chocolate-revealed-20554983/
Quick Glance: Six Savoury Recipes for Leftover Easter Chocolate Eggs
- Repurpose leftover chocolate eggs in savory dishes for added flavor.
- Try the traditional Mexican Mole Poblano with chocolate for a unique twist.
- Enhance your favorite chili recipe by incorporating chocolate for depth of flavor.
- Explore the combination of white chocolate and rosemary for a decadent experience.
Meet the Penn engineer who delivers mRNA inside human cells: Michael J. Mitchell is developing lipid nanoparticles to deliver therapy to specific organs such as ...
inquirer.com/health/lipid-nanoparticles-targeted-cancer-upenn-20240328.html
Cause of long COVID brain fog could be from leaky blood vessels, study says: As of March last year, an estimated 1.9 million people living in private households ...
news.sky.com/story/cause-of-long-covid-brain-fog-could-be-from-leaky-blood-vessels-study-says-13078199
Movement disorder ALS and cognitive disorder FTLD show strong molecular overlaps, new study shows
medicalxpress.com/news/2024-03-movement-disorder-als-cognitive-ftld.html
Two keys needed to crack three locks for better engineered blood vessels: Blood vessels engineered from stem cells could help solve several research and clinical ...
phys.org/news/2024-03-keys-blood-vessels.html
How semaglutide and similar drugs act on the brain and body to reduce appetite: A recent review of existing studies explains how GLP-1 analogue drugs ...
medicalnewstoday.com/articles/how-semaglutide-and-similar-drugs-act-on-the-brain-and-body-to-reduce-appetite
Multiple organ attack and immune dysregulation: Study reveals how the chikungunya virus leads to death
medicalxpress.com/news/2024-03-multiple-immune-dysregulation-reveals-chikungunya.html
Men on Viagra may reduce their Alzheimer's risk - study: A study suggests a link, but more research is needed to prove the drugs benefit the brain.
bbc.com/news/health-68232649
Living With Long COVID: 'You Feel Like You Have Been Poisoned': "I became unrecognizable to those around me," Bella MacDonald, 20, told Newsweek.
newsweek.com/living-long-covid-feel-poisoned-1875191
Ozempic Is a Brain Drug: The weight-loss effects of GLP-1 drugs have little to do with the gut.
theatlantic.com/health/archive/2024/03/ozempic-glp1-weight-loss-brain-gut/677645/
The reason your hangovers are getting worse is not because of your age: A Stanford University study examined the drinking habits of people across different ages ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/07/reason-hangovers-getting-worse-not-age-20418339/
Magnetite pollution is damaging our brains and causing Alzheimer's: In 2016 researchers found unusually high levels of magnetite in a number of human brain ...
newatlas.com/health-wellbeing/alzheimers-magnetic-particles/
Blood-brain barrier leaks may be to blame for brain fog in long COVID: MRI scans have revealed that leaks in the blood-brain barrier — the barrier that protects ...
medicalnewstoday.com/articles/blood-brain-barrier-leaks-may-be-to-blame-for-brain-fog-in-long-covid
Scientists reveal reason why your hangover may be getting worse - and it’s not age
independent.co.uk/news/health/hangover-worsening-long-covid-b2507478.html
Ozempic Is a Brain Drug: The weight-loss effects of GLP-1 drugs have little to do with the gut.
theatlantic.com/health/archive/2024/03/ozempic-glp1-weight-loss-brain-gut/677645/
Alzheimer's - 5 subtypes decoded: New research has identified five different subtypes of Alzheimer's dementia. This finding could enable individually tailored ...
ptaheute.de/aktuelles/2024/03/05/alzheimer-5-subtypen-entschluesselt
New Research Links Air Pollution to Alzheimer's, Identifying Magnetite Particles as Potential Triggers for Symptoms
techtimes.com/articles/302251/20240303/new-research-links-air-pollution-alzheimers-identifying-magnetite-particles-potential-triggers-symptoms.htm
Neuroscience: Nocturnal cleaning in the brain: Researchers are beginning to understand how metabolic waste is removed from the brain. They hope for therapies ...
sueddeutsche.de/gesundheit/schlaf-gehirn-1.6412069
How dental health may impact brain health; experts describe how poor oral hygiene is linked to higher risk of developing dementia
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Odysseus Moon lander makes history with south pole landing: All the stories from Friday’s episode of the Tech & Science Daily podcast.
standard.co.uk/comment/podcasts/odysseus-moon-lander-south-pole-landing-tech-science-podcast-b1141165.html
Quick Glance: Moon lander Odysseus tipped sideways on lunar surface
- Intuitive Machines confirms the moon lander Odysseus is 'alive and well' but resting sideways on the lunar surface.
- Although the landing was successful, engineers discovered the craft had tipped over during its final descent.
- Communication with the lander is ongoing, with expectations of obtaining the first images from the lunar surface.
- Most of the scientific payloads are accessible despite the sideways position, with some limitations in communication.
Sleep: spring cleaning in your head - This is how the brain frees itself from waste
welt.de/gesundheit/article250348266/Schlafen-Fruehjahrsputz-im-Kopf-So-befreit-sich-das-Gehirn-von-Abfall.html
Long Covid: Brain fog due to disruption of the blood-brain barrier: Doctors have found a physical cause of brain fog in Long Covid patients. Accordingly ...
geo.de/wissen/gesundheit/long-covid--brain-fog-durch-stoerung-der-blut-hirn-schranke--34490704.html
Africa: Mounting Research Shows That Covid-19 Leaves Its Mark On the Brain, Including With Significant Drop...
allafrica.com/stories/202402290030.html
Researchers model blood-brain barrier using 'Tissue-in-a-CUBE' system: A research team at the RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR) in Japan has ...
medicalxpress.com/news/2024-02-blood-brain-barrier-tissue-cube.html
Innovative therapies for ischemic stroke: Novel bicarbonate-sensing G protein-coupled receptor shows promise
medicalxpress.com/news/2024-02-therapies-ischemic-bicarbonate-protein-coupled.html
Long COVID: What triggers brain fog?: Brain fog can occur as a result of a corona infection, which affects the concentration and memory of those affected ...
ptaheute.de/aktuelles/2024/02/27/long-covid-was-loest-brain-fog-aus
Impaired blood-brain barrier: Possible trigger for brain fog in Long COVID: Dublin - A disrupted blood-brain barrier and persistent systemic inflammation could ...
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/149530/Gestoerte-Blut-Hirn-Schranke-Moeglicher-Ausloeser-fuer-Brain-Fog-bei-Long-COVID
Bariatric Surgery Yields Significant Cognitive Benefits: Bariatric surgery has long-term health benefits that go beyond weight loss, including improved cognition ...
medscape.com/viewarticle/bariatric-surgery-yields-significant-cognitive-benefits-2024a10003dq
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Air pollution could be significant cause of dementia – even for those not predisposed
theguardian.com/environment/2024/feb/21/air-pollution-could-be-significant-cause-of-dementia-even-for-those-not-predisposed
Mixed Results for Low-Dose Steroids With Thrombectomy: Adding low-dose methylprednisolone to stroke thrombectomy did not improve overall disability ...
medscape.com/viewarticle/mixed-results-low-dose-steroids-thrombectomy-2024a10002vs
Paid articlePaid Daily gold nanocrystal drink promising as MS and Parkinson’s treatment: Clinical trials using orally administered gold nanocrystals to treat multiple sclerosis ...
newatlas.com/medical/gold-nanocrystals-energy-activity-brain-neurodegenerative-disease/
Just one spoonful a day of this common food 'can have major health impact': Filled with healthy chemicals and antioxidants, health experts reckon having just one ...
dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/just-one-spoonful-day-common-28567516
Shannen Doherty says she is undergoing 'miracle' cancer treatment: "Beverly Hills, 90210" actress Shannen Doherty said in a recent episode of her ...
goodmorningamerica.com/wellness/story/shannen-doherty-undergoing-miracle-cancer-treatment-106789417
Quick Glance: Shannen Doherty's Positive Cancer Treatment Update
- Shannen Doherty provided an update on her breast cancer after three years of treatment.
- In her latest Let's Be Clear podcast episode, the actress mentioned noticing improvement from continuing her treatment.
- She discussed her situation with her oncologist, Dr. Amin Mirhadi, emphasizing her unique approach to diagnosis and treatment.
- Doherty's battle with breast cancer began in 2015.
Alcohol and drugs rewire your brain by changing how your genes work – research is investigating how to counteract addiction’s effects
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-02-01-alcohol-and-drugs-rewire-your-brain-by-changing-how-your-genes-work-research-is-investigating-how-to-counteract-addictions-effects/
This surgery was so new it didn’t have a name yet. A hair-thin wire is installed in the brain, aimed at treating drug addiction. cbsn.ws/47C7WNQ
Shannen Doherty says she is undergoing 'miracle' cancer treatment: "Beverly Hills, 90210" actress Shannen Doherty said in a recent episode of her ...
goodmorningamerica.com/wellness/story/shannen-doherty-undergoing-miracle-cancer-treatment-106789417
Quick Glance: Shannen Doherty's Positive Cancer Treatment Update
- Shannen Doherty provided an update on her breast cancer after three years of treatment.
- In her latest Let's Be Clear podcast episode, the actress mentioned noticing improvement from continuing her treatment.
- She discussed her situation with her oncologist, Dr. Amin Mirhadi, emphasizing her unique approach to diagnosis and treatment.
- Doherty's battle with breast cancer began in 2015.
Alzheimer's drugs might get into the brain faster with new ultrasound tool, study shows
apnews.com/article/alzheimer-drug-blood-brain-barrier-5374da9b3ffa7d0047d2dfb2313a547e
Sound waves get Alzheimer’s drug past brain barrier, small study shows: The work involved just three patients, but it raises hope about the long-term potential ...
washingtonpost.com/science/2024/01/08/alzheimers-ultrasound-treatment-brain-barrier/
IT'S A MIRACLE: West Virginia University researchers used ultrasound technology to discover a potential breakthrough in combating the deadly disease. trib.al/fjcEZib
Blood test may detect early signs of Alzheimer's in the brain, study suggests: A blood test that screens for Alzheimer's disease may detect changes in amyloid ...
medicalnewstoday.com/articles/alzheimers-blood-test-detect-early-signs-protein-buildup-in-brain
The Brain Implant That Sidesteps The Competition: Synchron aims to keep its BCI tech simple as it nears commercialization
spectrum.ieee.org/brain-implant-close-to-market
Asthma Drug Still Being Prescribed to Kids Despite Potential Mental Health Risks: The allergy and asthma drug montelukast, also known as Singulair ...
scientificamerican.com/article/asthma-drug-still-being-prescribed-to-kids-despite-potential-mental-health-risks/
Ultrasound approach could deliver Alzheimer's drug straight to the brain: By using ultrasound, a team of researchers has managed to get aducanumab ...
medicalnewstoday.com/articles/ultrasound-approach-could-get-alzheimers-drug-through-the-blood-brain-barrier
Underestimated danger? This is what alcohol does to your health: For many people, a glass of wine or a bottle of beer is just a must every now and then ...
stimme.de/ueberregional/panorama/nachrichten/risiken-gefahr-alkohol-konsum-gesundheit-art-4881071
Researchers pinpoint 5 subvariants of Alzheimer’s disease: The recent discovery of five distinct biological variants of Alzheimer's disease may influence future ...
medicalnewstoday.com/articles/researchers-pinpoint-5-subvariants-of-alzheimers-disease
Alzheimer's disease: Focused ultrasound can increase amyloid degradation with aducanumab
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/148408/Morbus-Alzheimer-Fokussierter-Ultraschall-kann-Amyloidabbau-durch-Aducanumab-steigern
Alzheimer's Breakthrough as Five New Subgroups Identified: The discovery paves the way toward more personalized treatments for Alzheimer's patients.
newsweek.com/alzheimers-breakthrough-dementia-subgroups-identified-1860787
ID of five subtypes of Alzheimer's has huge implications for treatment: Scientists have, for the first time, identified five distinct subtypes of ...
newatlas.com/medical/five-subtypes-alzheimers-identified/
Lipids and Dementia: A Complex and Evolving Story: Observational studies suggest a link between lipid levels and risk for dementia, but no clear pattern is seen ...
medscape.com/viewarticle/lipids-and-dementia-complex-and-evolving-story-2024a10000th
Dr. Peter Attia’s Daily Supplements: The Best Longevity Vitamins: Dr. Peter Attia's daily supplements include vitamin D, baby aspirin, Athletic Greens ...
robbreport.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/dr-peter-attia-daily-supplements-vitamins-1235468679/
The FDA warned an asthma drug could induce despair. Many were never told.: The FDA’s handling of Singulair illustrates systemic gaps in the agency’s approach to ...
sltrib.com/news/nation-world/2024/01/13/fda-warned-an-asthma-drug-could/
F.D.A. Warned of Mental Side Effects from Asthma Drug, Singulair. Few Were Told.: Singulair, now a generic, is still used by millions of people in the United ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/09/health/fda-singulair-asthma-drug-warning.html
The innovation that gets an Alzheimer’s drug through the blood-brain barrier: Focused ultrasound is just one strategy researchers are using to get drugs into the ...
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An Ultrasound Experiment Tackles a Giant Problem in Brain Medicine: The effects of drugs that treat Alzheimer’s, cancer and other illnesses are often limited by ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/10/health/blood-brain-barrier-alzheimers-ultrsound.html
Scientists use blood test to track gene expression in the brain: The brain is the most protected organ in the body, sheathed in a complex and nearly impenetrable ...
medicalxpress.com/news/2024-01-scientists-blood-track-gene-brain.html
Researchers uncover blood flow regulation of brain pericyte development: In a study published online in Cell Reports researchers create a zebrafish model for in ...
medicalxpress.com/news/2024-01-uncover-blood-brain-pericyte.html
UNMC researchers reduce signs and symptoms of Alzheimer's disease in mice: UNMC researchers have developed a new type of cellular therapy that not only protected ...
omaha.com/life-entertainment/local/wellness/unmc-researchers-reduce-signs-and-symptoms-of-alzheimers-disease-in-mice/article_b7e95f02-a9b8-11ee-9c6a-8bbd5342f719.html
Enhanced brain delivery of antibodies heightens the potential to treat brain diseases
phys.org/news/2024-01-brain-delivery-antibodies-heightens-potential.html
Of more than a hundred compounds measured in the bloodstreams of thousands of individuals, the one most associated with the lowest rates of disease and death ... Show more see.nf/preorder see.nf/ergo
How hacking your brain's 'gatekeeper' can help prevent Alzheimer’s and anxiety: Here’s how to make sure your brain's security system is letting in more of the ...
standard.co.uk/lifestyle/wellness/dementia-alzheimer-s-depression-anxiety-blood-brain-barrier-gatekeeper-health-hack-tips-b1128568.html
New Alzheimer’s drugs bring hope of slowing disease for UK patients: Two dementia medicines set for approval in Britain are first to improve patients’ lives ...
theguardian.com/society/2023/dec/17/new-alzheimers-drugs-bring-hope-of-slowing-disease-for-uk-patients
Feel sleepy after a big meal? Here's the science of food comas or 'postprandial somnolence'
abc.net.au/news/health/2023-12-22/food-coma-postprandial-somnolence-feasts-eating-social-community/103206048
Innovative therapy delivery system may help fight brain inflammation: An innovative nanoparticle delivery system could in the future help treat brain ...
medicalnewstoday.com/articles/innovative-therapy-delivery-system-may-help-fight-brain-inflammation
Pain, fatigue, fuzzy thinking: How long COVID disrupts the brain : The neurological symptoms of COVID can persist for years after an infection ...
npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/11/13/1211989263/pain-fatigue-brain-fog-long-covid-neurological-effects
Dutch farmers' party to join EPP group after EU elections: The Dutch Farmers' Party (BBB) announced on Friday (15 December) that they will join the centre-right ...
euractiv.com/section/elections/news/dutch-farmers-party-to-join-epp-group-after-eu-elections/
Research shows CBD reduces inflammation in HIV-infected brain cells: CBD may be a promising therapy for people living with HIV. While the virus can be controlled ...
medicalxpress.com/news/2023-12-cbd-inflammation-hiv-infected-brain-cells.html
Novel drug delivery system developed for Gouteng compound for Alzheimer's disease treatment
medicalxpress.com/news/2023-12-drug-delivery-gouteng-compound-alzheimer.html
Altering the behavior of living mice by editing genes in the brain: Researchers at Fudan University and the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China ...
medicalxpress.com/news/2023-12-behavior-mice-genes-brain.html
Drugs to Prevent vs Those to Treat Migraine Might Not Share Targets: 'I think this explains some of the frustration at trigger modulation. I think we are often ...
medscape.com/viewarticle/998908
Health experts say coffee grounds 'could help prevent' Alzheimer's disease: Experts hope a new pill could be offered to patients
bristolpost.co.uk/news/health/health-experts-say-coffee-grounds-8939228
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