A new clinical trial explored whether raising cellular NAD⁺ levels with high-dose nicotinamide riboside could…
Browsing: Neurology
Neurology is the branch of medicine and science focused on the study of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. It investigates how the nervous system functions, how it controls the body, and what happens when it malfunctions due to injury, disease, or genetic conditions. Neurologists study disorders such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, epilepsy, stroke, and multiple sclerosis, aiming to improve diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. This page features the latest research in neurology, offering insights into brain function, neural disorders, and cutting-edge therapies that are shaping the future of brain and nervous system health.
People who always listen to music have a 39% lower risk of developing dementia, while…
A University of Missouri-led discovery could pave the way for improved diagnosis and treatment of…
Neighborhood conditions appear to shape dementia-related brain biology. Where a person lives may play a…
A new study shows self-reported memory and thinking problems are rising fastest among younger U.S.…
Disabling a clock protein shields the brain from Alzheimer’s effects—hinting at a new path for…
Mizzou researchers discovered that switching to a high-fat, low-carb diet may help improve brain health…
A groundbreaking imaging technique has, for the first time, made the invisible visible. For the…
A new study reveals connections between two widely used models of the disease, with findings…
Scientists are testing a novel blood-based method to detect Alzheimer’s disease by analyzing microvesicles that…
A natural compound present in the brain shows promise in reducing stroke damage by protecting…
Diabetes affects the brain through energy use, blood vessels, and inflammation. Some treatments may slow…
Even light drinking offers no protective benefits, and the risk increases with the amount consumed.…
A new model of vascular dementia reveals hidden disease processes and raises urgent questions about…
College of Pharmacy Professor Jaime Ross has discovered that cognitive decline occurs in a sex-dependent…
Feeding the animals a high fiber diet reduced Alzheimer ’s-related frailty, including tremors. The gut…
TSPO levels rise early in Alzheimer’s and persist throughout disease. Targeting this biomarker could open…
Scientists at Gladstone Institutes uncovered a surprising reason why dopamine-producing neurons, crucial for smooth body…