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TL;DR: In a phase III trial of 34 children with a rare inherited energy disorder, the drug dichloroacetate did not improve parent-rated movement problems more than placebo over 4 months. It did lower a harmful blood acid, lactate, and was well tolerated. Key F…
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TL;DR: A 2026 crossover study in Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging found that adding electrical muscle stimulation to low-intensity resistance exercise improved inhibitory control in young men, while stimulation alone showed a delayed 15-minute benefi…
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TL;DR: A 2026 Reviews in the Neurosciences review argues that glycolysis, the cell pathway that turns glucose into usable energy and lactate, is a disease-shaping process across Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, ALS, Huntington’s disease, Wilson diseas…
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