New research reveals that lithium helps protect against neurodegeneration and Alzheimer's disease by preventing toxic amyloid plaques from disrupting brain function.

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Harvard researchers have found evidence in mice and human brains that the element lithium could be key to a healthy brain.

Years of investigation by scientists at Harvard has revealed that lithium is deeply involved in Alzheimer’s disease, a ...

As well as helping to prevent the disease, researchers say their findings could support healthy brain aging in general.

In further experiments using the mice, those with lithium-deficient brains developed more plaques than did animals with ...