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Category: #Neuroscience
PCOS/PMOS Increases Alzheimer’s Risk
Women with PMOS (formerly PCOS) face higher risks for Alzheimer’s and dementia, driven largely by insulin resistance and […]
Alcohol Tricks Brain Cells Into Destroying Themselves
Researchers discover microglia tear down brain scaffolding during heavy drinking, driving alcohol sedation and frontal brain damage.
Daytime Napping Linked to Higher Risk of Dementia
A new study links frequent daytime naps to a 48% higher risk of dementia, highlighting daytime sleep as […]
Prenatal Stress Alters the Placenta to Shape Fetal Brain Development
Researchers find prenatal stress alters placental immune and metabolic pathways, revealing how maternal stress impacts fetal brain development.
Key Brain Circuit Linked to Teen Anxiety Identified
Brain scans of 3,500 teens link anxiety to disrupted circuits connecting the amygdala, thalamus, and cerebellum, detectable by […]
Early Blindness Tunes Pitch Perception
Early blindness enhances pitch discrimination not by improving the ears, but by reducing “internal noise” in the brain, […]
