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North Texas researchers identify gene changes in brain reward circuits that may point to new treatments for those struggling ...

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Researchers have identified a new potential weapon against Alzheimer’s: blocking a protein called PTP1B. In mice, this approach boosted memory and helped brain immune cells clear harmful plaque ...

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The exercise of recreating memories can also bring forth deep questions about how those experiences shaped our sense of self ...

Medicines that affect the brain, such as antipsychotics and certain sleep drugs, are widely used in older adults. These drugs ...

Obesity can leave lasting marks on immune cells, keeping inflammation active long after weight loss, new research finds.

People who live with obesity are "tagging" a memory of being overweight on a key part of the immune system—leaving people with ongoing risk of obesity-related conditions years after losing weight, ...

Creatine is important for muscle and brain health and may also have other effects. You should be realistic about the ...