Learn how even subtle declines in heart function may affect the brain years later, potentially increasing the risk of memory ...

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Hormone levels fluctuate like the tides, ebbing and flowing according to carefully orchestrated cycles. These hormones not only influence the body, but can cross into the brain and shape the behavior ...

TOKYO -- A team including researchers at the University of Tokyo has reported in the U.S. journal Science that experiments in ...

Creatine plays an important role in supplying the brain with energy. Early research indicates high doses of the supplement could improve cognition in people whose brains are stressed.

Your brain ventricles are four fluid-filled chambers that produce cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid helps nourish your brain and protect it from injury. It would be easy to argue that your brain is the ...

A new study highlights a link between walking faster in later life and a roughly 50% lower risk of cognitive decline, ...

What makes the human brain capable of language, imagination, mathematics and invention? For many years, the prevailing view ...

A new brain imaging study led by researchers at the Center for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), published in eBioMedicine, ...