Study finds high levels of microplastics in human brains that appear to be increasing over time
Human brains contain higher concentrations of microplastics than other organs, according to a new study, and the amount ...
GoodNewsNetwork13d
A Breath Closer to Alzheimer’s Cure: How Xenon Gas Could Transform Treatments
Able to cross the blood-brain barrier, Xenon gas seemed to perk the mice right up, which began to become particularly active ...
News Medical on MSN9h
Alzheimer’s escape: How one man defied his genetic fate for nearly two decades
A groundbreaking study reveals how a rare combination of genetics, proteomics, and environmental factors may hold the key to delaying or preventing Alzheimer's, challenging long-held assumptions about ...
Human brain samples contained a spoon’s worth of nanoplastics, study says
Human brains today contain 50% more plastic than in 2016, a new study found. Brain of people diagnosed with dementia had the ...
As global plastic production grows, so does the concentration of microplastics in our brains
They found that the concentrations of particles in kidney and liver samples were comparable, with an average of 433 ...
WESA1d
Pittsburgh researchers develop biomarker test to detect Alzheimer’s earlier
A new biomarker test developed at the University of Pittsburgh could help doctors doctors detect signs of Alzheimer's years sooner, according to research published Monday in Nature Medicine.
Medindia17m
Lundbeck's potential treatment amlenetug for Multiple System Atrophy receives Fast Track Designation from the FDA
Lundbeck’s potential treatment amlenetug for Multiple System Atrophy receives Fast Track Designation from the ...
CNN8d
Human brain samples contain an entire spoon’s worth of nanoplastics, study says
In addition, there are inflammatory cells and atrophy of brain tissue with dementia, which may create “a sort of sink for plastics to go,” he said. “We want to we want to be very cautious in ...