Doug Whitney was supposed to develop Alzheimer's by 50. Now scientists are trying to understand why his brain remains healthy ...

Cherries may also protect against gout, a painful type of arthritis caused by uric acid buildup in the joints. Research found ...

Hearing loss isn't just caused by loud noises. There are several unexpected factors that can affect your ears. Here's what ...

Latin American nations are at the forefront of a movement to create restrictions on global technology firms to prevent misinformation or misuse.

But did you also know that the brain has an amazing ability to adapt and grow new neural pathways at any age? This is called ...

For decades, scientists across the globe have investigated methods to accurately measure drug permeability across the blood-brain barrier, a compact layer of cells that protect the brain from ...

An 84-year-old is accused of fatally beating an 89-year-old at the Charlottesville Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Big eyes, tiny noses and round cheeks; scientists explain why animals like Moo Deng the pygmy hippo have us hooked.

The olfactory nerves run from the inside of the nose, through the skull, and then directly into part of the brain called the ...

Flu season is in full swing and as people consider getting a flu shot, it’s important to realize that, in addition to protecting you from the flu, the shot may also help protect your brain. A ...

As temperatures drop, zip up that coat, pull on a hat and gloves and be mindful of how much time you’re exposed to the ...

Researchers have identified a unique mitochondrial process in CA2 neurons that supports learning, memory, and social ...