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Study found that a toxic molecule called methylglyoxal rises after a heart attack and travels to the brain, where it triggers ...

Scientists have uncovered an early brain mechanism that may help explain why people carrying the APOE4 gene face a higher ...

Brain scans suggest long COVID’s biggest clues may lie in the brain’s emotion centers, not widespread inflammation.

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Study suggests that sleep deprivation can damage memory linked to recognising familiar people, but caffeine may help restore ...

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Widespread brain inflammation diminishes over time in Long COVID, shifting the clinical focus to emotional regulation.