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Greater consumption of ultra-processed foods in early childhood is associated with lower volumes of several brain regions by age 6, according to new research

Nearly half of dementia cases could be prevented by tackling modifiable risk factors such as physical inactivity, smoking, low education or social isolation, but new research suggests current public health approaches are falling short of driving real behaviour change.

Researchers from UQ’s Queensland Brain Institute have discovered tiny mobile structures in brain cells called vaults can carry RNA between different parts of a neuron…

New study suggests it would be better for experts to focus on a broad constellation of traits (a “neurodevelopmental spectrum”) to identify potential challenges and support children and young people, rather than looking at individual conditions like autism…

New study demonstrates, for the first time, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) has impaired glymphatic function which is responsible for clearing the brain of metabolic waste products and is mostly active during sleep, which can lead to various symptoms including brain fog.

ADHD and autism diagnoses have increased: New study points to broader diagnoses as an explanation

Ultra-processed foods linked to lower memory and concentration in young adults

Scientists reverse autism-like symptoms in mice

THC and endocannabinoids produce anxiety-like behavior in mice by inhibiting anterior cingulate cortex neurons that project to the striatum

Copper transport drug restores memory and clears toxic Alzheimer's proteins

Neuroimaging study of adolescents with ADHD found age-related increases in glutamate levels in the prefrontal cortex

Researchers affirm long-held belief that viruses can trigger Parkinson's disease

Daytime Light May Shield Against Dementia

A Virginia Tech study found that the female brain forms fear memories using a molecular process not seen in the male brain.

Scientists uncover the physical signs of lucid dreaming in people with trauma symptoms

A fatty acid amide activates myeloid cells and improves neurovascular outcomes in retinal degeneration | Nature Neuroscience

Adolescent cannabis users have reduced ventral striatum activity during reward anticipation

Fast Walkers Have Better Brain Health into their 80s

Socioeconomic factors linked to lasting imprint in kids’ brains

New study links stuttering severity to heightened anxiety and altered sound processing in the brain

It may one day be possible to reap some of the benefits of sleep without ever closing our eyes

University of Oregon neuroscientists have identified a group of brain cells that essentially act as a “disappointment meter,” announcing when reality is falling short of expectations

Brain signals can reveal when a person is preparing to tell a lie

Breast milk fatty acids are perfectly tailored to newborn brains, varying by species, a new multi-university study shows

“Compound 10” is a new chemical compound which could slow down the progression of Alzheimer’s disease

Genetic risk for Alzheimer’s disease could depend on how well you sleep

Paracetamol (Acetaminophen/ Tylenol) in pregnancy not linked to ADHD or autism: The large study of over 120,000 children compared pairs of siblings to try to remove genetics and family environment from the equation.

Dark triad personality traits carry distinct physical signatures in the brain

Cannabis use during adolescence is associated with differences in brain regions involved in motivation and reward

Patients with Parkinson’s disease and visual hallucinations are more likely to interpret ambiguous images as living things (faces or animals) rather than objects…

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