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TL;DR: A 2026 systematic review and meta-analysis in Neuropsychopharmacology found that dopamine D2-like receptor activation suppressed glucose-stimulated insulin secretion (GSIS), insulin release after high glucose, in animal pancreatic cells, suggesting one…
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TL;DR: A 2025 scoping review in European Psychiatry screened 292 randomized trials of adults diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and reported that 49.7% did not assess general psychopathology and only 35% had the ADHD diagnosis alloc…
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TL;DR: A 2026 mouse and rat study in Molecular Psychiatry reported that 25C-NBF, a selective serotonin 2A receptor agonist from the 2C-X phenethylamine series, produced rapid antidepressant-like effects, increased dendritic spines and Bdnf expression in the pr…
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TL;DR: A 2026 systematic review in Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine found that cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I), a structured behavioral sleep treatment, plus sleep medication improved chronic insomnia more than medication alone, but adding…
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TL;DR: A 2026 randomized phase 2 trial in Nature Medicine found that three targeted drugs added to radiotherapy did not improve overall survival for children with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), a lethal brainstem tumor, although everolimus caused few…
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TL;DR: A 2026 article-in-press study in Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy found that olfactory-region MRI radiomics, a method that turns brain scans into quantitative texture and shape features, linked blood pTau217, a tau-related Alzheimer’s disease biomarker, w…
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TL;DR: A 2026 machine-learning study found that the final SNP-NF model in PLOS One reported mAUC 0.965, recall 0.929, and precision 0.929, while the study reported gains of about 3% in mAUC, 1% in precision, and 0.7% in recall versus their previous neural-proc…
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TL;DR: A 2026 randomized crossover trial in Cell Metabolism compared natural daylight against standard artificial office lighting in 13 older adults with well-controlled type 2 diabetes and found that natural-daylight days produced more time in a healthy blood…
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TL;DR: A 2026 study in the Journal of the American Heart Association followed 1,882 stroke-free women from the Framingham Heart Study for a median of 18 years and found that having three or more live births was associated with a reduced risk of clinical stroke…
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TL;DR: A 2026 study in JAMA Network Open analyzed Medicare claims for adults 66+ from 2008 to 2021 and found that cognition-altering medications — antipsychotics, benzodiazepines, hypnotics, anticholinergics — were disproportionately initiated in emergency roo…
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