Imagine your brain is a complex machine like a car. As you get older, the engine starts to wear down, just like your brain. Scientists have discovered that aging and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s affect the mitochondria (the powerhouses of the cell) and the synapses (connections between brain cells). But what about when it comes […]
Published on September 12, 2022
Imagine your brain as a bustling city, with insulin as the messenger keeping things in order. In a recent study, scientists investigated the potential of intranasal insulin to enhance cognition in individuals with mild cognitive impairment or dementia. Just like a miniaturized mail carrier, intranasal devices deliver insulin directly to the brain center through the […]
Published on September 12, 2022
Just like a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered, the prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in Parkinson’s disease (PD) has been uncovered through a systematic review and meta-analysis. LUTS, which include the pesky problems of urinary incontinence and retention, are often overlooked in PD. However, this review reveals that these symptoms are quite […]
Published on September 12, 2022