Microplastics sit on a human finger with an inset image of blood vessels in the brain. Svetlozar Hristov / mr.suphachai praserdumrongchai/iStock / Getty Images Plus ...

In the brain, not all blood flow is created equal. RIKEN researchers have developed a detailed cortical layer map of the ...

Researchers have mapped the aging processes of blood vessels in the brains of mice in an effort to establish how they affect cognitive decline. Research in mice shows how aging brain blood vessels ...

Researchers have developed a bubble microrobot capable of being guided around the tiny complex blood vessels of the brain using ultrasound. The ‘microvehicle’ holds potential as a means of ...

The fluid-filled spaces around the brain's blood vessels need proper waste "clearance" every few hours. When that fails to happen, a baby's risk for autism appears to rise, new research shows.

Moyamoya disease is a rare condition that affects blood flow to the brain. The carotid artery becomes blocked or narrowed, and small blood vessels develop at the base of the brain to supply the ...

Gender differences define how the human brain ages, and telltale biomarkers in the blood may be strongly suggestive of cognitive impairment and dementia, according to a comprehensive new study ...

Reduced levels of a critical protein are linked to devastating brain diseases like Alzheimer’s, frontotemporal dementia, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Surprisingly, the protein shortage ...

Researchers show that leaky blood vessels in the human brain, in tandem with a hyperactive immune system may be the key drivers of brain fog associated with Long COVID.

Some, but not all, people with the kinds of blood vessel disease you have will develop dementia, which is caused by cumulative damage to the brain tissue by multiple small strokes. In your case, both ...

What the MRI shows is a disease of the blood vessels of the brain caused by cholesterol plaque. High blood pressure, smoking, high blood cholesterol, family history, and other factors put people ...