A new study from researchers in Japan has found a possible link between gum disease and multiple sclerosis , a condition that ...

Summary: Advanced imaging reveals that COVID-19 may cause lasting brain changes, even in people without ongoing symptoms, pointing to hidden neurological effects that could persist long after recovery ...

A 2023 study found that shorter sleep duration causes reduced brain cortical thickness. Sleep disorders increase the risk of Alzheimer’s, stroke, and cognitive decline. Chronic sleep deprivation ...

A new protein sensor lets researchers see incoming brain signals, revealing how neurons process information tied to memory ...

Acute systemic inflammation has long been suspected to trigger harmful processes within the brain, contributing to ...

Increasing the levels of a particular phospholipid in the membranes of brain cells may offer a promising new way to improve blood circulation in the brain and support healthier brain activity. A poten ...

UVA researchers found even minor trauma can disrupt the brain’s cleanup system, allowing harmful proteins to build up over time.

The human brain is a fascinating and complex organ that supports numerous sophisticated behaviors and abilities that are ...

For decades, neurology treated the brain like a black box, nudging it with drugs and hoping symptoms would ease. Now ...

Your brain doesn't have to age on autopilot. New research shows we can slow—and potentially reverse—brain aging.

Mothers make a lot of sacrifices, some of which start before the little bundle of joy is even born…and yes, you can add ...

New research tracks how THC exposure during pregnancy disrupts fetal brain development and leads to sustained structural ...