The lack of proper blood flow deprives brain cells of oxygen and nutrients, leading to damage or death of brain tissue.

New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease in older adults. The diagnostic criteria for limbic-predominant ...

Engaging in exercise that gets your heart rate up could not just benefit the body but could also protect your brain.

A new therapy for the most aggressive type of brain cancer can extend patients' survival while cutting the length of ...

Scientists at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Harvard Medical School, and McLean Hospital have discovered a ...