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Observational food study states that high-fat cheese intake is associated lower lower risk of dementia in Swedes. No causal link. More of the same with these food studies. They are becoming increasingly background noise.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for December 19, 2025 Source:Study finds potential link between high-fat cheese and lower risk of dementia Reference:High- and Low-Fat Dairy Consumption and Long-Term Risk of Dementia
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Ultrasound deep brain stimulation seems to aid in positive learning and decision-making behaviours shown in this small study
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for December 3, 2025 Source:Neural Ultrasound Boosts Learning in 60 Seconds Reference:Non-invasive ultrasonic neuromodulation of the human nucleus accumbens impacts reward sensitivity
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Unusual days signal rising migraine risk
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for November 24, 2025 Source:Unusual days signal rising migraine risk Reference:Information-Theoretic Trigger Surprisal and Future Headache Activity
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Epigenetic Switch to Turn Memories On and Off Created in Mice.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for November 14, 2025 Source:Epigenetic Switch to Turn Memories On and Off Created Reference:Cell-type and locus-specific epigenetic editing of memory expression
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The relationship between music and pain management: Music could help ease pain from surgery or illness.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for October 21, 2025 Source:Music could help ease pain from surgery or illness. Scientists are listening Reference:The impact of different music genres on pain tolerance: emphasizing the significance of individual music genre preferences
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Sulphur Dioxide pollutant in fossil fuels has been estimated through mathematical models to be linked but not causally-related with ALS.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for October 8, 2025 Source:One Major Pollutant in Fossil Fuels Has Been Linked With ALS Reference:Associations between long-term air pollution exposure and the development of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A matched case-control study
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New study evaluates the effect of low B12 levels on cognition in a cohort of 231 people without cognitive impairment and dementia.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for October 8, 2025 Source:Scientists Found a Major Problem With Vitamin B12 Guidelines, and Your Brain Might Be at Risk Reference:Vitamin B12 Levels Association with Functional and Structural Biomarkers of Central Nervous System Injury in Older Adults
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Huntington’s disease: Neurological illness treated in ‘one shot,’ researcher says. Slows progression up to 75% in phase I/II trial
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for September 29, 2025 Source:Huntington’s disease: Neurological illness treated in ‘one shot,’ researcher says
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Meta-analysis of 48 observational studies notes that gestational diabetes may be tied to huge rises in ADHD and autism.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for September 17, 2025 Source:Gestational diabetes tied to huge rises in ADHD and autism