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Ozempic works for weight, now for its effect on the mind - The Times
Anti-obesity drugs could treat depression and anxiety, a new study suggests, as well as improving mood in people with no mental health issues
Mom Rushed 1-Year-Old to the ER After He Showed Odd Symptoms. His 'Life-Changing' Diagnosis Shocked Her (Exclusive) - Yahoo
After her son's shocking diagnosis, one Mississippi mother made it her mission to raise a child who isn’t afraid to speak up about his condition

Knowledge isn’t enough: What really predicts condom use in teens - PsyPost
A massive review of studies on adolescent sexual behavior found that knowledge about safe sex does not predict condom use. Instead, early habits and open communication are key. The study analyzed data from more than 250,000 U.S. teens.

Two 'common' early symptoms of dementia that are not memory loss - Daily Express US
Dementia is a progressive condition that affects memory, thinking and behavior. There are many signs besides memory loss to be aware of, experts warn.

New findings suggest Alzheimer's may be reversible in some patients - WKRC
A new study from Harvard suggests that some Alzheimer's patients may be able to reverse the effects of the disease through some unexpected methods.

Protein discovered that boosts lifespan, muscle, and brain power with just one dose - Earth.com
Scientists studied s-KL Klotho protein therapy in aging mice, showing potential to improve muscle, bone, and memory health.

People on Ozempic start disliking meat and fried foods. We're starting to learn why. - Live Science
Some users of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs have been reporting strange changes in food preferences, such as a new dislike for meats or fried foods, and scientists are beginning to figure out why

'Dark photon' theory of light aims to take down the famous double-slit experiment, upending quantum physics - Earth.com
"Dark photon" theory says light's interference patterns may emerge from quantum particles, not waves, upending centuries of physics.

Study finds striking differences in life expectancy across U.S. states - The Brighter Side of News
A Yale study shows dramatic differences in life expectancy across U.S. states, linked directly to local health policies and social conditions.

Scientists Catch Alzheimer’s in the Act: Tau’s Secret Shift Uncovered - SciTechDaily
Tiny tau shifts may silently ignite Alzheimer’s—offering the best shot yet at stopping it early.

Heavy Social Media Use Linked to Believing and Spreading Fake News - Neuroscience News
Individuals who experience high levels of distress and functional impairment from excessive social media use are significantly more likely to believe fake news and interact with it.

Scientists Discover Hidden Cause of Alzheimer’s Hiding in Plain Sight - SciTechDaily
Researchers found the PHGDH gene directly causes Alzheimer’s and discovered a drug-like molecule, NCT-503, that may help treat the disease early by targeting the gene’s hidden function. A recent study has revealed that a gene previously identified as a biomar…

Does Champagne Really Lower Risk of Sudden Cardiac Arrest? Here's The Science. - ScienceAlert
"My only regret in life is that I didn't drink enough champagne," the English economist and philosopher John Maynard Keynes (1883–1946) is reported to have said.
AI Learns to Decode Neuron Types From Brain Signals With 95% Accuracy - Neuroscience News

Your Brain Maps Actions Like It Maps Space - Neuroscience News
A new study shows that the human brain organizes action-outcome associations in cognitive maps, much like how it maps physical space for navigation.

AI Tool Reads Faces to Predict Health, Aging, and Cancer Outcomes - Neuroscience News
Researchers have developed an AI tool called FaceAge that uses facial photos to estimate biological age and predict survival outcomes in cancer patients.

Okra and Fenugreek Extracts Safely Remove Microplastics From Water in New Texas Research - Good News Network
The slimy strings from okra and the gel from fenugreek seeds can trap microplastics better than the slightly-toxic synthetic polymer in use.

Anti-ageing brain diet: Doctor reveals the best 6 antioxidant-rich plants to keep your mind sharp - Hindustan Times
Stay sharp, stay healthy: Top 6 antioxidant-rich plants for a strong body and mind. | Health

Exercise Boosts Stem Cell Therapy for Parkinson’s - Neuroscience News
Exercise enhances the effectiveness of stem cell-derived neuron transplants in a Parkinson’s disease (PD) rat model.
They didn't understand why their kids kept getting sick. After a rare diagnosis, a new gene therapy offered hope. - CBS News
Alicia and Jon Langenhop's three children were each diagnosed with a rare disorder. A clinical trial was "a no-brainer."