{
  "id": 7371929,
  "title": "How changes in prefrontal brain activity can impair the ability to change behavior",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/how-changes-in-prefrontal-brain-activity-can-impair-the-ability-to",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-14T18:00:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-09-prefrontal-brain-impair-ability-behavior.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A new study has revealed how both reduced neural activity and reduced control over neural activity in the brain's prefrontal area can disrupt the ability to adapt behavior when circumstances change.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "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."
}