
Brain Sugar Metabolism May Hold Key to Alzheimer's
Scientists have discovered that neurons burn sugar differently than previously thought, revealing a potential new pathway to combat Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
Jun 30, 2025
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Scientists have discovered that neurons burn sugar differently than previously thought, revealing a potential new pathway to combat Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
Jun 30, 2025

Scientists have developed a new biological age test that measures how well you're aging rather than just how old you are.
Jun 4, 2025

A new discovery reveals how ketone bodies - molecules produced during fasting or low-carb diets - directly help clear problematic proteins from the brain, offering new insights for treating age-related cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease.
Dec 2, 2024

It has long been known that a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease, and most other neurodegenerative diseases, is the clumping together of insoluble protein aggregates in the brain.
May 17, 2024