diabetessciencenews
alzheimers
mind
brain
heart
News & Articles By Ava Grace
09/15/2025
/
By Ava Grace
Junk food’s hidden toll: New study reveals it rewires your brain’s memory in days
A high-fat, junk food diet can rewire critical memory circuits in the brain within just a few days, well before physical symptoms like weight gain appear. The damage specifically targets the hippocampus, the brain’s memory hub, by impairing its ability to absorb its primary fuel source, glucose. This energy shortage causes specialized “conductor” cells (CCK […]
09/15/2025
/
By Ava Grace
Nature’s brain shield: How common plant compounds could fortify the mind against decline
A major meta-analysis of 37 studies concludes that a high dietary intake of flavonoids – natural compounds found in fruits and vegetables – is associated with a significantly lower risk of age-related cognitive decline. Two specific types of flavonoids are identified as particularly powerful: anthocyanins (found in berries and red grapes) are linked to a 27 percent […]
09/13/2025
/
By Ava Grace
New research sounds alarm on marijuana’s threat to female fertility and embryo health
A new study directly links THC exposure to severe genetic abnormalities in human eggs, disrupting the critical maturation process and increasing the risk of chromosomal errors (aneuploidy). This disruption leads to a higher likelihood of non-viable embryos, miscarriages, failed IVF attempts, or genetic conditions like Down syndrome. The research fills a significant gap, as previous […]
09/13/2025
/
By Ava Grace
The sleep secret: How growth hormone fuels rest, then pushes you awake
Scientists have identified the precise brain circuit in the hypothalamus that controls the release of growth hormone during sleep, involving “accelerator” (GHRH) and “brake” (SST) neurons. Deep sleep is critically important because it amplifies the body’s response to these neural signals, making it the essential, irreplaceable state for the release of growth hormone needed for […]
09/08/2025
/
By Ava Grace
Study: Doctors overprescribe ADHD meds to preschoolers, defying expert guidelines
A new study reveals a widespread practice where doctors frequently prescribe stimulant medication to preschool-aged children with ADHD immediately after diagnosis, bypassing recommended first-line behavioral therapies. This approach directly contradicts established American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) guidelines, which advise at least six months of behavioral intervention as the initial treatment for this age group. The […]
09/06/2025
/
By Ava Grace
Anosognosia: How a hidden condition worsens the dementia crisis
Anosognosia is a neurological condition, not denial. It is a biological deficit caused by brain impairment that robs a patient of the ability to recognize their own cognitive or psychiatric illness, creating a rift between their perceived reality and their actual decline. It is extremely common in dementia patients. Research indicates it affects the overwhelming […]
09/05/2025
/
By Ava Grace
Your plate, your fate: Mediterranean diet defies genetic destiny in Alzheimer’s prevention
A new study demonstrates that adhering to a Mediterranean diet can significantly reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, even for individuals carrying the high-risk APOE4 gene variant, which was previously considered a powerful predictor of the disease. The long-term study found that for people with two copies of the APOE4 gene, strict adherence to the […]
09/04/2025
/
By Ava Grace
Groundbreaking study reveals the brain’s critical role in salt-induced hypertension
A new study reveals that a high-salt diet directly causes brain inflammation, which is a key driver of high blood pressure (hypertension). This challenges the long-held belief that hypertension is caused solely by the kidneys’ response to salt. This brain inflammation activates immune cells (microglia), triggering a hormonal cascade that elevates blood pressure. The inflammation […]
09/03/2025
/
By Ava Grace
Nanny state or necessary shield? U.K. government moves to ban energy drinks for children
The U.K. government is proposing a nationwide ban on the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks (over 150mg/liter) to under-16s in England, citing serious health and behavioral concerns. The policy is a direct response to high consumption rates among children and aims to combat issues like obesity, sleep disorders and significant classroom disruption reported by teachers. […]
08/31/2025
/
By Ava Grace
Radio wave brain stimulation temporarily enhances human sense of smell, study finds
Researchers in South Korea have developed a novel, non-invasive treatment that uses targeted 2.45-gigahertz radio waves, directed through the forehead, to temporarily stimulate the olfactory nerves and bulb in the brain. In a study on healthy individuals, a single five-minute session of this “electroceutical” therapy significantly improved participants’ ability to detect faint odors, with the […]
« Previous Page
10 of 16
Next Page »
Get Our Free Email Newsletter
Get independent news alerts on natural cures, food lab tests, cannabis medicine, science, robotics, drones, privacy and more.
Your privacy is protected.
Subscription confirmation required.
Popular Articles
Get Our Free Email Newsletter
Get independent news alerts on natural cures, food lab tests, cannabis medicine, science, robotics, drones, privacy and more.
Subscription confirmation required.
We respect your privacy
and do not share emails with anyone. You can easily unsubscribe at any time.
COPYRIGHT © 2017 BRAIN NEWS
Privacy Policy
Get Our Free Email Newsletter
Get independent news alerts on natural cures, food lab tests, cannabis medicine, science, robotics, drones, privacy and more.
Subscription confirmation required.
We respect your privacy
and do not share emails with anyone. You can easily unsubscribe at any time.
Close
x
By continuing to browse our site you agree to our use of cookies and our
Privacy Policy
.
Agree and close