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#Cancer doesn’t just drain the body. It hijacks a brain circuit that controls motivation. A neurologist breaks down new research suggesting it may be possible to restore what patients often miss most: the will to engage with life. buff.ly/J1JYE0Q
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Cancer hijacks your brain and steals your motivation − new research in mice reveals how, offering potential avenues for treatment
Cachexia, or wasting syndrome, causes around 80% of patients with advanced cancer to withdraw from life.
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April 12, 2025 at 2:31 AM
#Cancer doesn’t just drain the body. It hijacks a brain circuit that controls motivation. A neurologist breaks down new research suggesting it may be possible to restore what patients often miss most: the will to engage with life. buff.ly/J1JYE0Q
#neuroscience #oncology 🧪 🩺
#neuroscience #oncology 🧪 🩺