January 28, 2026

Insights from brain’s waste-flushing system may improve diagnosis of idiopathic intracranial hypertension

MRI analysis that measures the activity of the glymphatic system may offer a noninvasive method for diagnosing unexplained brain pressure Peer-Reviewed Publication Mass General Brigham A new study led by investigators from Mass General Brigham shows that a brain waste- “clean-up” system is influenced by intracranial pressure. The system, called the glymphatic system, was unrecognized until 2012 […]

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Acupuncture for migraine without aura and connection-based efficacy prediction

JAMA Network Open Peer-Reviewed Publication JAMA Network About The Study: This trial demonstrated acupuncture’s efficacy for migraine without aura pain relief and functional improvement. Connectome-based predictive modeling identified default mode network and subcortical cerebellum hypoconnectivity as predicting pain relief and subcortical-cerebellum-motor hyperconnectivity as predicting reduced disability, providing a personalized treatment framework. Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author, Lu

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New research connects heart attacks to brain, nervous and immune systems

Uncovering ‘three node’ links opens a path to new treatments for world’s leading cause of death Peer-Reviewed PublicationUniversity of California – San Diego image: UC San Diego scientists have uncovered a new understanding of heart attacks. The research, which connects the heart, brain and nervous and immune systems, opens a path to new treatments for

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