Did you know that after age 50, your brain shrinks? On average, the hippocampus shrinks 1-2% year by year at this time. The ...

The team also looked at research relating to the keto diet more generally, trying to pin down the effects of the high-fat, dairy-rich diet on the body's metabolism – how it stor ...

More must be done to protect footballers from the dangers of heading, an MP has warned. Eastleigh MP Liz Jarvis welcomed the Football Association's call for independent research into heading-related ...

"When we walked from ITU [Intensive Therapy Unit] to the snowdrop suite, which is where the mortuary is, we had to walk Flossie through the hospital," said Ami, 34, from Ormskirk in Lancashire. "The ...

Exercise is often described as one of the best things we can do for the brain. It can sharpen memory, support mood, and lower the risk of cognitive decline later in life.

Chronic stress, depression, cardiovascular disease, fragmented sleep, and aging are all associated with a higher risk of dementia, but scientists have not yet discovered exactly why. Now, a review ...

In TODAY.com’s Expert Tip of the Day, Dr. Carolyn D. Brockington shares the “small steps” she takes every day to protect her brain.

Scientists in Hungary have discovered that a natural compound called DMT may help protect the brain after a stroke. DMT, ...

Acurex Biosciences, a biotechnology company developing new medicines for Parkinson’s disease and other neurological disorders, today announced it has been awarded a grant from Aligning Science Across ...

Research indicates that probiotic supplementation can help protect the brain against early signs of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) ...

Vitamin B12 is an important nutrient that helps the body make red blood cells, maintain healthy nerves, and produce DNA.

A new study led by researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine suggests that an experimental ...