The brain, despite being only 2% of the body’s weight, uses more than 20% of the body’s energy each day to function ...

As we age, our health concerns naturally evolve, and for many Australians, dementia has become the spectre looming over our golden years. The fear of losing our cognitive abilities and independence to ...

A study of nematodes by researchers at Nagoya University in Japan has found that aging-related decline in brain function is caused by the excessive activation of certain neurons over time, rather than ...

A child’s nutrition plays a crucial role in brain development, learning ability, and overall growth. We got in touch with a ...

Katie Price has revealed her son Harvey is starting a course of Ozempic-style jabs to help him have ‘a better, longer life’.

A new UCLA Health study has discovered in mouse models that genes associated with repairing mismatched DNA are critical in eliciting damages to neurons that are most vulnerable in Huntington's disease ...

What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

The survey findings come as a leading geriatric medicine specialist revealed the four factors that could help ward off dementia, which affects people’s cognitive function. Dementia is an umbrella term ...

Researchers uncovered a striking pattern: heavy cannabis users show reduced brain activity during working memory tasks, the ...

From a study that analyzed brain images of more than 2,500 people with Parkinson's disease in 20 different countries, scientists were able to identify patterns of neurodegeneration and create metrics ...

Anorexia nervosa is a serious mental health condition, characterized by restricted eating, fear of weight gain, and insidious ...

Heavy use of cannabis recently or at any point in a person’s lifetime was tied to decreases in brain function during a working memory task, a new cross-sectional analysis showed.The data indicate ...