Brain health isn't determined only by genetics or what happens later in life. A growing body of research shows that a range ...

Brain health isn't determined only by genetics or what happens later in life. A growing body of research shows that a range of factors-from mental health and sleep to environment, lifestyle and social ...

Differences in brain connectivity are linked to several neurodevelopmental disorders, yet scientists still struggle to ...

The American Heart Association issued a landmark statement redefining brain health as a lifelong process shaped by mental, physical, environmental, and social factors from childhood to old age. On the ...

A new scientific statement highlights how mental health, sleep, and the gut microbiome shape brain health from childhood ...

Fish oil has long been praised as brain-boosting, but new research suggests the story may be more complicated. Scientists found that in people with repeated mild head injuries, a key omega-3 fatty ...

Many health factors can influence brain function later in life, according to the Alzheimer's Association's annual report.

The UK’s Advanced Research and Innovation Agency (ARIA) was established in 2023 with the goal of pursuing “high-risk, high-reward” moonshots in sectors ranging from bolstering food security to new ...

A new study published in Nature Communications reveals that a brain chemical called acetylcholine can directly trigger the ...

Scientists discovered a vitamin A pathway that repairs myelin, raising hope for multiple sclerosis and brain injury ...

Over time, the brain gradually loses some of its sharpness. But new research from Texas A&M University suggests that decline ...

The brain predicts the past and learns from prediction errors—unless it's overwhelmed. A little uncertainty is good; a lot is ...