Past studies have found that gut activity can have significant impacts on the brain, and vice versa. Now, new research in ...

A study links lifelong learning — reading, learning another language, playing chess — to slower cognitive decline, even ...

There’s a virus you may have never heard of before that is estimated to infect up to 90 percent of people and lurks quietly ...

Scientists found that protein deposits in the retina create unique light patterns for different brain diseases in humans.

A specialized network responsible for washing away cellular waste in the brain might play a role in the development of ...

Scientists discover that sickle cell disease forces the brain to recruit extra "attention backup" to maintain normal cognitive function.

A study has found that precise application of radio waves can change the activity of brain cells in ways that could counter neurological conditions. Led by researchers at NYU Langone Health, the work ...

An inquest heard that signs of a serious brain disease were found in Ricky Hatton after his tragic death last year - the NHS has shared symptoms of chronic traumatic encephalopathy ...

It literally goes back to evolution.

Leigh syndrome is a rare metabolic disorder that begins in childhood and causes severe neurological and muscular problems. The disease has long been considered untreatable. In a pilot study involving ...

In 1997, Alan Leshner, then director of the National Institute for Drug Abuse, wrote an article entitled “Addiction Is a Brain Disease and It Matters.” That eight-word title became the perfect sound ...