Huntington's disease is caused by an inherited genetic change that causes production of an altered protein. This leads to nerve damage in areas of the brain that control movement and thinking.

Experts say the more we challenge our brains as we age, the more resilient it becomes—and “learning a new instrument is a full-brain workout.” After the age of 40, the average brain decreases 5 ...

What happens to the human brain when the force of gravity is removed from the equation? New research is beginning to reveal ...

An editorial published today in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) writes that Science Corporation's PRIMA implant is the first treatment in clinical trials to successfully restore functional ...

Scientists uncover how brain shrinkage across multiple regions accelerates memory decline in healthy ageing adults.

A massive international brain study has revealed that memory decline with age isn’t driven by a single brain region or gene, ...

Spaceflight takes a physical toll on astronauts, causing muscles to atrophy, bones to thin and bodily fluids to shift.

When most people think about aging, they imagine a linear progression towards an inevitable end. They think in terms of birthdays, knowing that the more candles on the cake, the more we should ...

Millions of Americans battle chronic anxiety — but new research claiming a missing brain nutrient may be partly to blame is already drawing skepticism from experts who say the findings are far from ...

Hormonal imbalances — including testosterone, thyroid, cortisol, and insulin — can significantly affect your cognitive function and contribute to brain fog. Blood tests can help identify underlying ...

There's one topic that's been in the news lately, and it could be the reason you've been foggy-headed or confused. Find out what brain rot is and how to avoid it. In today’s hyper-digital, ...

If you had all the money in the world at your disposal, would you still be using ChatGPT? As part of a recent report, first spotted by Inc. Magazine, financial holdings company JPMorgan asked 111 ...