{
  "id": 15745598,
  "title": "Scientists find a way to fight Alzheimer’s brain damage without removing toxic tau",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/scientists-find-a-way-to-fight-alzheimers-brain-damage-without-15745598",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-20T09:52:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ScienceDaily",
    "slug": "sciencedaily",
    "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261019093355.htm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Scientists have found a promising way to protect the brain from Alzheimer’s-related damage by blocking immune cells that contribute to the destruction of neurons. In mice, the treatment preserved roughly 40% more tissue in memory centers and improved memory, even without removing harmful tau protein buildup.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}