Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability, affecting 1 in 4 people during their lifetime. Stroke happens when blood ...
Researchers at the Salk Institute have identified a missing molecule, pleiotrophin, as a possible key to repairing faulty ...
Changes in the optic disc can predict who will develop blind spots in their vision or lose sharpness of vision from ...
Recent MRI research reveals how repeated football head impacts reshape brain structures, offering insights into chronic ...
The areas most affected by atrophy are the hippocampus, where the cells start declining and shrink (plays role in memory); the front lobe (judgement and everyday decision making); and temporal lobe ...
Fear begins deep in the brain. The amygdala, buried within the temporal lobe, acts as an alarm system, detecting threats and ...
Phase 3 clinical trial results of an investigational drug has shown benefits in treating people with APOE4/4 with early ...
A new trial suggests that a “green Mediterranean diet” — which cuts out animal proteins in favor of plants — can lower biomarkers tied to accelerated brain aging. Participants were told to cut back on ...