Ozempic was supposed to be a gut story. Then Allison Shapiro looked at the brain scans. An assistant professor at the University of Colorado Anschutz, she was part of a team studying 13 teens and ...

Stephen Lankenau has spent years studying how people use cannabis in everyday life. As director of Drexel University’s ...

Cholesterol drugs side effects go beyond cholesterol. New research links statins to brain changes, weight gain, and lower ...

A pair of existing cancer drugs reversed memory loss, reduced tau protein clumps, and curbed neurodegeneration in mouse ...

Researchers uncovered an unexpected way to restore the brain’s cleanup network, hinting at a fresh strategy against dementia.

Consider what we ask of a clinical trial. We gather people who differ in nearly every way that matters, we give them the same drug at the same dose, and then we average the result and call the average ...

Psychedelic drugs are being investigated as scientific and clinical tools, but the brain mechanisms behind their effects remain unclear. Earlier brain imaging studies in small cohorts from single ...

When patients undergo general anesthesia, doctors can choose among several drugs. Although each of these drugs acts on neurons in different ways, they all lead to the same result: a disruption of the ...

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HIV can damage the brain and cause memory and cognitive problems. And once HIV enters the brain, it does not leave. HIV ...