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Boosting the brain’s sugar-clearing switch cuts toxic buildup and may explain why fasting looks good for memory.

A surprising discovery about how brain cells handle sugar could shift how scientists approach dementia and Alzheimer’s ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising sugar-related mechanism inside brain cells that could transform how we fight Alzheimer ...

New research reveals that sugar metabolism in brain cells may be a crucial defense against Alzheimer’s and related dementias.

Remarkable new findings about the sugar stores in neurons have unlocked an entire new method of treating Alzheimer's disease ...

A new study from scientists at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging has revealed a surprising player in the battle ...

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“Older bodies have a reduced ability to handle sugar, so the negative effects of high sugar intake are more noticeable,” ...