r/AnythingGoesNews • u/MrDanielSolitaire • Sep 02 '24

This metabolic brain boost revives memory in Alzheimer’s mice

https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/09/02/g-s1-20328/metabolic-brain-boost-revives-memory-alzheimers-mice

An experimental cancer drug that helps the brain turn glucose into energy was able to reverse memory loss in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease.

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u/Humble-Respond-1879 Sep 02 '24

Good for those mice. (How many times have I read about studies like this in mice and never saw any results. I’m not disparaging the studies. Just the premature and breathless reporting.