These brain changes were connected with better metabolic health. As insulin resistance, leptin and other markers of inflammation dropped, brain-age scores tended to improve as well. In the shorter ...

Changes to tiny structures in the brain that can be detected in MRI scans could serve as a potential early indicator of ...

Brain scans of thousands of people revealed that the human brain has five distinct eras, with turning points in the way it is ...

Routine brain scans are starting to reveal something that was invisible to doctors a decade ago: subtle structural changes that may foreshadow Alzheimer’s disease long before memory tests fail.

For almost three decades, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has been one of the main tools in brain research. Yet ...

A new study at University of Florida suggests that your brain’s real age may depend less on birthdays and more on how you ...

COVID-19 does not just affect the respiratory system, but also significantly alters the brain in people who have fully ...

Hearing loss was associated with smaller brain volumes and a 71% higher risk for dementia, particularly in individuals carrying the apolipoprotein E (APOE) epsilon 4 (APOEε4) allele, new research ...

Common shrews are one of only a handful of mammals known to flexibly shrink and regrow their brains. This rare seasonal cycle, known as Dehnel's phenomenon, has puzzled scientists for decades. How can ...