Brain scans reveal that elevated activity in the emotion-processing center is tied to a person’s history of recurrent ...

Fascinatingly, the discovery was a complete accident.

A new UCLA study has found a connection between how quickly the brain ages and the bacteria and chemical byproducts found in ...

Functional magnetic resonance imaging, or fMRI, gives researchers a powerful way to study brain activity. But the scans can ...

Experts continue to discuss whether knowing your Alzheimer's risk is worthwhile or not. A new study found that a certain type of brain scan can detect people who have early brain changes linked to ...

Women's hormonal health, and particularly how hormones shape brain function, has long been a research blind spot. This study ...

Our bodies change as we get older, and one undesirable result is that we become more vulnerable to age-related issues. Particularly, old age is characterized by a significant physical and mental ...

According to the findings, these changes occurred at least seven years before amyloid plaques became visible on scans. The ...

Huntington’s disease is an inherited condition that gradually robs people of their ability to move, speak and even think ...