Signs of injury to the brain's white matter called white matter hyperintensities, as seen on brain scans, may be tied...

Blood fat-lowering statins could slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease, at least for some patients. This is the...

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with damaging protein aggregates in the brain, with beta-amyloid aggregates...

Spinal cord stimulation can elicit sensation in the missing foot and alleviate phantom limb pain in people with lower...

People with cognitive disabilities-like autism, attention deficit and memory loss-are less satisfied with their health...

Brain injuries are devasting and often affect quality of life. More than 5 million Americans live with the lasting...

In some diseases, the underlying processes can start years before a diagnosis is made. A new study finds that people who...

A large study of children has uncovered evidence that behavioral problems in children who snore may be associated with...

Obesity is a major risk factor for cardiovascular metabolic diseases and neurodegenerative diseases such as dementia....

Researchers have succeeded in restoring lost brain function in mouse models of stroke using small molecules that in the...

Ketamine-an anesthetic also known for its illicit use as a recreational drug-has undergone a thorough reputational...

What happens in the human brain when we learn from positive and negative experiences? To help answer that question and...