A human brain starts as a single cell. Over time, that lone cell gives rise to an extraordinarily complex organ…
Scientists have identified a group of neurons located in an ancient region of the brain that plays a key role…
A common amino acid found in protein rich foods and many brain health supplements may have an unexpected connection to…
A new three-year study from researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas' Center for BrainHealth (CBH) suggests that getting…
The brain has its own built in immune defenses that help detect threats and protect nerve cells. But growing evidence…
More than one billion people worldwide now live with obesity, a condition that raises the risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes,…
Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have identified a brain immune protein that may…
Scientists may have uncovered a hidden biological switch that helps control how quickly the body ages. Research published in PLOS…
Children who regularly eat high-fat, high-sugar foods may experience lasting changes in the brain that continue long after their diets…
People with anxiety disorders may share a measurable change in brain chemistry involving choline, an essential nutrient tied to memory,…