The cerebrum, especially the cerebral cortex, has long been thought to be the important part of our brain. However, the cerbrum contains less than 20 percent of the neurons in our brain. Eighty ...

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NFL super-agent Leigh Steinberg opens up about the brain trauma crisis in football and his mission to protect athletes ...

High Blood Pressure Has the Biggest Impact on Brain Health as We Age When assessing the 17 modifiable risk factors, high blood pressure (hypertension) emerged as the one with the biggest impact.

Scientists have uncovered how a protein helps build and maintain vital brain connections, providing insights into the ...

A study published in Cell Stem Cell reveals that some mutations in blood stem cells might help protect against late-onset ...

Although it’s too soon to use the new results in the clinic, the test provides advantages over previously reported ‘clocks’ — ...

Researchers at Leipzig University's Carl Ludwig Institute have discovered that in the cerebral cortex, synaptic signal ...

A new study from UCLA Health has uncovered how inflammation in brain blood vessels exacerbates damage in vascular dementia and demonstrated that targeting this process with a repurposed drug can ...

Researchers from Monash University, in collaboration with the European Biostasis Foundation and Apex Neuroscience, have ...

Neuroprognostication is one of the most controversial and sensitive examinations in the field of neurology.