A new study uncovers compelling evidence that even subtle heart issues may affect brain structure — potentially years before ...

Changes in the heart might mean more than just cardiovascular risk – they could also signal early shifts in brain health. A ...

The human brain is the most complex and fascinating organ in the body, constantly evolving and adapting to new experiences.

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The body's cells respond to stress—toxins, mutations, starvation or other assaults—by pausing normal functions to focus on ...

Think your brain is too old to learn new tricks, let alone keep cognitive decline at bay? Think again. Research featured in the journal Cell Stem Cell in 2019 revealed that neurons continue to form in ...

Resilience relies on the brain’s ability to regulate emotion, adapt, and recover. Myelin plasticity helps speed up and stabilize resilient brain responses. Genes like FKBP5 and BDNF affect how people ...

Discover simple lifestyle changes to boost memory, improve focus, and protect your brain health for years to come.

Shrinking brain volumes have been linked to mild cognitive impairment and dementia, researchers noted. "This review shows ...

Strong social connections protect brain health by reducing stress, enhancing cognitive function, and lowering the risk of ...