Statins help people manage high cholesterol levels, but many experts want to know if these drugs can also support brain ...

Human brains today contain 50% more plastic than in 2016, a new study found. Brain of people diagnosed with dementia had the ...

Scientists led by the Institute of Nanotechnology in Italy, in collaboration with the ESRF, the European Synchrotron in ...

People with shorter protective caps at the end of their chromosomes (called telomeres) may be more likely to develop ...

Rutgers researchers discovered that microglia from individuals with a high genetic risk for alcohol use disorder (AUD) are ...

Scientists have shown that specialized cells involved in how the body responds to insulin are activated in the brain after exercise, suggesting that physical activity may directly improve brain ...

Seniors whose cholesterol levels spike and plummet year-to-year could be at increased risk of dementia and failing brain ...

New study shows plastic accumulates in the brain, as well as other body parts. Scientists don't know what impact it has if any.

Recent news stories have reported that people who eat a lot of processed meat, face a higher risk of cognitive decline and ...

Shorter telomeres are linked to higher risks of stroke, dementia, and depression, but lifestyle factors may help counteract ...