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- UCLA Researchers Discover Second Brain Region Decay Responsible for Severe Narcolepsy and Sudden Muscle Loss
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Medical News
A landmark study from UCLA Health reveals that Type 1 narcolepsy is caused by the degeneration of neurons in two distinct brain regions, not just the hypothalamus as previously bel...
- UMass Amherst Study Reveals Early Adulthood Alcohol Use Triggers Irreversible Middle-Age Cognitive Decline and Oxidative Brain Damage
Published: Mar 17, 2026
Section: Health
New research indicates that using alcohol to cope with stress during early adulthood causes permanent rewiring of the brain's locus coeruleus, leading to cognitive impairment in mi...