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Scientists Warn: Popular Sugar Substitute Linked to Brain Cell Damage  SciTechDaily Popular Artificial Sweetener Linked to Higher Risk of Strokes  Newsweek Popular Artificial Sweetener Linked to Strokes and Heart Attacks — Again  Money Talks News Common sweetener found to significantly and immediately boost heart attack and stroke risk  Earth.com Study: Common Sweetener Erythritol Can Impact Brain Cells, Boost Stroke Risk  Sci.News Source link

Share on PinterestSome diets, such as the Mediterranean diet, may decrease dementia risk in older adults. Claudia Totir/Getty Images Many factors can affect a person’s risk of developing dementia later in life. Research has shown that diet is one factor that might influence dementia risk. One study suggests that following certain diets, like the Mediterranean diet, could decrease dementia risk, …

A drug widely used to treat nerve pain and epilepsy has been linked with an increase in cases of dementia and mild cognitive impairment. A team from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Arizona State University, and the MetroHealth Medical Center in the US crunched the numbers on 26,416 records of patients with chronic lower back pain, looking at …

July 15, 2025 At a Glance A study linked fine-particle air pollution and other environmental factors to genetic changes in people with lung cancer who never smoked. The study provides new insights into how lung cancer develops in never-smokers and could inform future prevention strategies. Tobacco smoking is the main cause of lung cancer, but researchers are working to understand …

Summary: Researchers have discovered hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the brain lining of individuals with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, suggesting a possible link between infection and psychiatric symptoms. The study found HCV specifically in the choroid plexus, a structure producing cerebrospinal fluid, but not inside brain tissue itself. Analysis of medical records confirmed higher HCV prevalence in these disorders compared …

Howard Lutnick says easing of Nvidia’s AI chip exports linked to China deal  Financial Times Nvidia says it will resume H20 AI chip sales to China ‘soon,’ following U.S. government assurances  CNBC Nvidia stock eyes fresh record with AI chipmaker set to resume sales in China after US ban  Yahoo Finance Nvidia’s resumption of AI chips to China is part of rare earths …

Copper isn’t normally what comes to mind when talking about healthy eating, but a new study links copper in the diets of older adults to better cognitive function – a significant finding for research into healthy aging. Carried out by a team from Hebei Medical University in China, the study looked at diet and health data for 2,420 adults aged …

Significant brain defects known as Chiari malformations could be down the genes some of us have inherited from Neanderthals, according to a new study, causing a mismatch between brain shape and skull shape. The study focuses on Chiari malformation type I (CM-I), where the lower part of the brain extends too far into the spinal cord – typically linked to …

Significant brain defects known as Chiari malformations could be down the genes some of us have inherited from Neanderthals, according to a new study, causing a mismatch between brain shape and skull shape. The study focuses on Chiari malformation type I (CM-I), where the lower part of the brain extends too far into the spinal cord – typically linked to …

Many people still treat daydreaming like a brain malfunction, snapping focus and draining time. Harvard psychologists once pinged thousands of phones and found that minds drift 46.9 percent of waking hours, a rate higher than any other single activity. Now, a fresh wave of neuroscience has determined that daydreaming is actually a great thing for the mind. They may sharpen …