DATE: October 17, 2026 at 08:44AM
SOURCE: SCIENCE DAILY PSYCHIATIRY FEED
TITLE: Brain cells meant to protect us may be fueling cognitive decline
URL: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261015073222.htm
Scientists have uncovered a surprising cause of age-related cognitive decline involving brain cells previously thought to be entirely beneficial. As these cells become dysfunctional, they can produce abnormal amounts of myelin, disrupting nerve fibers and potentially contributing to worsening memory and thinking skills.
URL: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261015073222.htm
-------------------------------------------------
Private, vetted email list for mental health professionals: https://www.clinicians-exchange.org
Unofficial Psychology Today Xitter to toot feed at Psych Today Unofficial Bot @PTUnofficialBot
-------------------------------------------------
#psychology #counseling #socialwork #psychotherapy @psychotherapist @psychotherapists @psychology @socialpsych @socialwork @psychiatry #mentalhealth #psychiatry #healthcare #depression #psychotherapist #BrainCells #CognitiveDecline #MyelinDysfunction #AgingBrain #Neurodegeneration #MemoryLoss #BrainHealth #Neuroscience #AgeRelatedCognition #NerveFibers