High levels of calcium are toxic to cells and contribute to loss of neurons in Alzheimer’s disease. A new JCI Insight study ...

When a person suffers a stroke, physicians must restore blood flow to the brain as quickly as possible to save their life.

“Early brain development is shaped not only by biology, but by the everyday experiences infants have with their caregivers ...

Out of five types of exercise, resistance training ranks highest in improving overall brain health. An expert on aging shares ...

Aspartame is an artificial sweetener commonly found in products like chewing gum, soft drinks and tabletop sweeteners, but ...

Helping other people has always been framed as a moral choice, but a growing body of research suggests it might also be one ...

A new study finds that sleep timing is linked to dementia risk, as people with weak circadian rhythms face a 2.5 times higher ...

Higher levels of muscle mass and less visceral fat are linked to younger brains, according to a new study. It’s another sign ...

In a new paper published in Current Biology, researchers describe a circuit in the brains of macaque monkeys that appears to ...

Neuroscientists have been trying to understand how the brain processes visual information for over a century. The development ...

A sweeping genetic screen reveals how the brain is built and exposes a hidden gene behind a newly discovered childhood brain ...

A new method of reversing Alzheimer's shows promise in an animal study, as researchers at University Hospitals restore brain ...