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Alzheimer's Association Launches Global Trial Testing Whether GLP-1 Drugs Plus Lifestyle Changes Reduce Dementia Risk In Older Adults

PROTECT-Cog will test a GLP-1 drug added to the US POINTER lifestyle program. Here is what it compares, who can enroll and what is undecided. PROTECT-Cog will test a GLP-1 drug added to the US POINTER lifestyle program. Here is what it compares, who can enroll and what is undecided.

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Researchers Report How the Protective APOE2 Variant May Shield Neurons from DNA Damage, in Lab-Grown Cells and Mice

Buck Institute researchers report APOE2 helps neurons repair DNA and resist senescence. The work is preclinical, in lab-grown cells and mice.

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Singer Carly Simon announces Parkinson's diagnosis

Musician Carly Simon has revealed that she has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.

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How Did Rebecca Luna Die? TikTok Star's Final Message and Alzheimer's Timeline Explained

Rebecca Luna, a TikTok creator, documented her Alzheimer's journey and decision to use Canada's MAID programme, sparking emotional discussions about autonomy and end-of-life choices.

International Business Times UK

Carly Simon has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, treated for skin cancer

Carly Simon, the singer known for “You're So Vain,” has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease

The Independent UK

Poor sleep is doing more than making you tired – it’s changing the way your brain works

Findings could guide interventions to improve sleep, researchers say

The Independent UK

Canadian TikToker with early-onset Alzheimer's ends her life through assisted dying

A Canadian social media influencer who documented her battle with early-onset Alzheimer's has died through the country's assisted dying programme after saying she could no longer cope with the effects of the disease.

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RFK Jr urges Alzheimer’s screening but blunts key panel that could drive research

Experts say evidence for cognitive screening desired by health secretary ‘not great’ as taskforce idle since last year

The Guardian - US

A Drug Already on Pharmacy Shelves May Clear the Mental Fog That Lingers After Depression

A June 2026 clinical trial found that prucalopride, an approved constipation drug, cleared brain fog in adults with a history of depression after one week of treatment. Here is what the research found.

Medical Daily

Migraines are so much more than just banging headaches

Letters: Until migraines are recognised as a multi-system condition, sufferers will continue to be dismissed, writes Sarah Khan. Plus a letter from Rab Hallett

The Guardian - UK

Dying man, 20, waited more than three hours for London ambulance that should have arrived in 18 minutes

London Ambulance Service was ‘overwhelmed’ by calls the day Connor Matthews fell ill, an inquest heard

Evening Standard

The common worry that can age your brain faster and increase Alzheimer’s risk

Supporting those facing this hardship could help prevent dementia cases in the future, researchers suggest

The Independent UK

Can You Treat Depression by Chasing Joy? New Therapy Targets the Brain's Broken Reward System

A clinical trial found that Positive Affect Treatment may improve depression, anxiety and anhedonia by targeting the brain's reward system and rebuilding positive emotions.

Medical Daily

Michael J Fox opens up about how acting prolonged his life after Parkinson’s diagnosis

The Back To The Future star was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 1991

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Michael J Fox says acting ‘prolonged my life’ after Parkinson’s diagnosis

The 65-year-old Canadian-American was diagnosed with young-onset Parkinson’s disease a year after Back To The Future Part III was released in 1990.

The Guardian - UK

Risk of Parkinson’s disease may increase with prolonged exposure to road traffic noise

Pioneering study linking noise pollution to Parkinson’s finds 3% increase in risk for every 11.5dB rise in noise levels

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I used ChatGPT to learn about World Brain Day — these 7 prompts taught me how to improve my brain health

For World Brain Day, I used the following 7 prompts with ChatGPT to learn everything I need to know about what it takes to protect and improve my brain health.

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Watching TV Very Often in Midlife Linked to Smaller Brain Regions for Memory and More White Matter Damage, Study Finds

A study of 1,712 adults in Alzheimer's & Dementia found heavy midlife TV watching linked to smaller brain memory regions and more white matter damage. Work sitting showed no such effect.

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Teen Depression Often Looks Nothing Like Adult Depression, and Experts Say Parents Often Miss the Early Warning Signs

Teen depression often shows as irritability and withdrawal, not sadness. Here's what the AAP and clinical research say parents should watch for and when to act.

The Independent UK

Scientists reveal protein that could reverse damage from Alzheimer’s disease

SORLA, a naturally-occurring protein, could be used to reverse neurodegeneration, new study shows

Newcastle Herald

'It's been torturous': hope emerges for a life-changing condition

Drugs that revolutionised modern medicine could help Jonathan.

The Guardian - UK

The truth about migraines: what causes them – and how to find relief

Over the last decade, the understanding of these devastating headaches has grown enormously, as has the understanding of what can be done to treat them

The National (Scotland)

Inside Scotland’s school absence crisis as teens vanish from classrooms

BIANCA was in primary six when she stopped going to school. She was absent for three and a half years, during which time she rarely left home and…

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Extreme Heat Is Taking a Toll on Mental Health, Fueling Anxiety, Aggression, and Psychiatric Emergencies

Research links extreme heat to measurable rises in anxiety, depression, and psychiatric ER visits. Cleveland Clinic psychologist explains the biological and behavioral pathways.

The Guardian - UK

Taking salsa classes can improve mental health, Oxford study suggests

Researchers find dance reduced depressive symptoms and social anxiety in young people in eight-week trial

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