Is your brain aging faster than your chronological age? New research shows it could raise your risk of death and dementia significantly—and offers promise for early intervention.

Blood tests could pave the way for distinguishing between Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and some dementias, aiding early treatment for brain diseases.

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The circuit aligned with lesion-induced effects on creativity and locations of brain atrophy that have been associated with creativity changes in neurodegenerative diseases.

Brain imaging in MSA revealed that distinct cerebellar and medullary atrophy patterns were closely linked to cardiovascular ...

Lexi Cook tells PEOPLE about raising her son, Bo, who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at 4 months old, and how some doctors have given her hope.

Doctors Dismissed Her Premature Son’s Brain Bleed. 4 Months Later, He Was Diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy (Exclusive) Cerebral palsy is a neurological condition that affects movement and muscle tone ...

People who spend less time in deep sleep or rapid eye movement (REM) sleep may be at greater risk for brain changes linked to Alzheimer’s disease. A new study published in the Journal of Clinical ...

Neighborly help in the brain: Cerebral cortex networks rapidly reorganize to compensate for lost neurons by Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Robert Egan ...

Traumatic brain injuries can have lasting effects on memory, mood, and aging. Explore what causes these issues—and how they’re treated.