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University of Manchester: 'Toxic Waste' Build-up in the Brain May Be Driving Dementia and ALS
July 17, 2026
MANCHESTER, England, July 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release:

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'Toxic waste' build-up in the brain may be driving dementia and ALS

University of Manchester scientists have uncovered evidence that a build-up of a common body waste product in the brain could be helping to drive two of our most devastating neurological diseases.

In a new study, researchers found unusually high levels of ure . . .

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