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After three years of study, the researchers found that alpha-synuclein, a protein closely linked to Parkinson’s disease, ...

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Nearly one in four adults over age 50 may have a hidden brain condition tied to sharply higher dementia risk, even without a history of stroke, researchers warn.

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New research shows that mild COVID-19 alters brain structure and connectivity in key areas responsible for memory and cognition, emphasizing the lasting effects on young people’s brain health. Study: ...

A new doctoral dissertation shows that gambling disorder is linked to brain networks involved in self-control and brain ...

A new study has identified the brain connectivity patterns that lead to cognitive difficulties in patients with schizophrenia, suggesting potential targets for therapeutic intervention in early ...