New research reveals that the brain region often linked to understanding others, the dorsal medial prefrontal cortex (DMPFC), is activated more by uncertainty than by […]
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Aging Brain May Adapt to Decode Tricky Social Cues
New research shows that older adults may compensate for age-related cognitive decline by enhancing activity in a specific brain region linked to attention—the locus coeruleus […]
Clearing Brain Sugar Stores Could Protect Against Dementia
New research reveals that sugar metabolism in brain cells may be a crucial defense against Alzheimer’s and related dementias. Scientists found that neurons in both […]
Cough Medicine Shows Promise in Slowing Parkinson’s Dementia
A clinical trial has revealed that Ambroxol, a common cough medicine in Europe, may help slow cognitive decline in people with Parkinson’s disease dementia. The […]