When we are engaged in a task, our brain's auditory system changes how it works. One of the main auditory centers of the ...

A new MRI measure maps beat-to-beat brain-vessel pulses, revealing why some 60-year-old brains look “younger.” ...

Every day, your brain makes thousands of decisions under uncertainty. Most of the time, you guess right. When you don't, you ...

A new study suggests that where a person lives can be linked to their brain health and potential risk for dementia.

Scientists are finding microplastics in human brain tissue. Learn what that means for mental and neurological health, and ...

A small heart pouch, the left atrial appendage, poses a significant stroke risk for those with atrial fibrillation. Blood can ...

As more carbon dioxide from fossil fuel pollution enters the oceans, the water gets more acidic. Researchers in a new study note that the ocean has gotten 30 to 40% more acidic since the beginning of ...

Background: High-load resistance training (HLRT) is commonly used to enhance performance in 800-m runners but may not always be suitable. Low-load blood flow restriction (BFR) training offers similar ...

Dogs do it, cats do it, deer do it – in fact, many species of mammals can swivel their ears to direct their hearing. Humans lost this ability about 25 million years ago, but according to a new study, ...

Specific amounts of these foods were "potentially neuroprotective for age-related brain atrophy," thanks to antioxidant content. The Mediterranean diet is known for its effects on heart health, weight ...

Some research suggests ginger may help lower blood pressure alongside conventional treatment, but more high-quality studies are needed. Adding ginger to your diet is recommended over taking ginger ...