Your 40s and 50s may seem too early to start seriously thinking about brain health, but according to neurologists, it's exactly the right time. “I stress the importance of brain health in midlife ...

Dr Daniel Amen talks us through each of the 5 brain types, and explains how they can affect one of the most significant parts ...

The largest part of the brain is the highly-evolved cerebrum ... extending across all the brain’s lobes. Just 1.5 to 5 millimeters in width, it is composed of the neurons that make up the ...

which her team calculated to equate to between 2.5 and 6.5 years of aging. “Quite a big thing in terms of the age of the brain. And we think that’s really important because a lower total brain ...

The studies are part of the National Institute of Health's BRAIN Initiative Cell Census Network, a five-year program launched in 2017 to create a catalog of brain cell types. In the new studies ...

In this article, I've predicted a few “brain breakthroughs” to expect in the next five years ... hesitated about making smartphones part of their businesses—they soon realized that employees ...

Scientists have pinpointed a special part of the brain that, when stimulated, appears to produce out-of-body experiences. (Story aired on All Things Considered on July 3, 2023.) Certain drugs can ...

“Blood sugar spikes cause brain inflammation, disrupt brain metabolism and increase shrinkage of the thinking part of the brain.” One way to monitor how your body is reacting to meals is to ...

The parts of the brain that are needed to remember words, and how these are affected by a common form of epilepsy, have been identified by a team of neurologists and neurosurgeons at UCL.