Press Releases

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New clinical assessment tool improves dementia care actions in primary care patients
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Resource tripled the odds of receiving dementia-related care within 90 days
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Blood flow makes waves across the surface of the mouse brain
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
NIH-funded study challenges conventional wisdom about brain blood flow
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Scientists discover how an essential nutrient enters the brain
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
NIH-funded study may inform the design of new therapies that cross the blood-brain barrier
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Low oxygen during sleep and sleep apnea linked to epilepsy in older adults
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Findings provide further insight into the complex relationship between sleep disorders and epilepsy
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Study reveals no causal link between neurodevelopmental disorders and acetaminophen exposure before birth
Thursday, April 11, 2024
NIH-funded research in siblings finds previously reported connection is likely due to other underlying factors.
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Experimental gene therapy for giant axonal neuropathy shows promise in NIH clinical trial
Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Treatment for rare childhood disease was well tolerated and slowed loss of motor function

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NIH study offers new clues into the causes of post-infectious ME/CFS
Wednesday, February 21, 2024

In-depth study finds brain, immune, and metabolic abnormalities linked to debilitating chronic disease

MRI tracer (white) is seen to slip through the arachnoid barrier around blood vessels connecting the brain to its covering membrane, the dura mater."
New direct links discovered between the brain and its surrounding environment
Wednesday, February 7, 2024

NIH collaboration has implications for neural-immune system responses and aging

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Abnormal proteins found in the spinal fluid of people with ALS and frontotemporal dementia
Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Proteins could serve as biomarkers that improve diagnosis and guide the development of novel therapies 

Artist's rendering of a synapse depicting phosphorylated alpha-synuclein as a glue holding synaptic vesicles together
A common marker of neurological diseases may play role in healthy brains
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
NIH-funded research could change how we think about the causes of disorders like Parkinson’s
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