While glucose, or sugar, is a well-known fuel for the brain, Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have demonstrated that ...

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

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

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Discover how the brain "eats" itself during a marathon, and how the recovery process opens doors to possible MS treatments.

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While glucose, or sugar, is a well-known fuel for the brain, Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have demonstrated that ...

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