The brain is our body’s command center, the control tower for our body and mind—no wonder it’s the focus of intense research across the globe, with so much interest in figuring out the mysteries of ...

This comprehensive review synthesizes a decade of human and animal research to explain how the gut and brain communicate ...

Life places non-stop demands on the brain, and with age, changes in the brain’s structure and function threaten various degrees of cognitive impairment. To minimize the risk, scientists point ...

The brain is our body’s command center, the control tower for our body and mind—no wonder it’s the focus of intense research across the globe, with so much interest in figuring out the mysteries of ...

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Dr. Wagle says that artificial fats can get incorporated into brain cell membranes, changing their structure and making it ...

Researchers have identified a brain protein whose absence leads to memory loss and Alzheimer’s-like damage in mice.

My last article focused, oddly enough…on focus—namely, how to help gifted students who are easily distracted by outside stimuli. Those of you with easily distracted students or children of your own ...

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A new study suggests that taking a two-hour nap during a night shift may help restore brain function and memory in nurses.