Severe self-injurious behavior in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) poses a significant risk of permanent physical ...

The skull evolved for protection against blunt force. Modern acceleration and rotational forces expose the brain to new ...

One week after returning to a normal diet, the same participants showed reduced activity in brain regions linked to memory and visual food cues. In other words, the effects of the high-caloric ...

Severe self-injurious behavior in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) poses a significant risk of permanent physical injury.

Irimia said he is also excited about the potential for the new model to identify people with faster-than-normal brain aging before they show any symptoms of cognitive impairment. While new drugs ...

Study challenges accepted vitamin B12 levels, revealing hidden neurological risks even within 'normal' range ... has been shown to reduce the rate of brain atrophy in older people with mild ...

Keeping our brain healthy is just as important as caring for the rest of our body. According to Dr Heather Sandison, a US naturopathic doctor specialising in neurocognitive medicine, certain ...

A saliency map produced by the new AI model displays the average difference in saliency between cognitively normal participants in their 50s and those in their 70s. Saliency highlights brain ...

‘Brain rot’—the 2024 Oxford Word of the Year—describes the potential mental decline caused by spending way too many hours on your phone or computer. If you’ve ever surfaced from an hours ...

The human brain stands as perhaps nature’s most extraordinary creation, constantly evolving throughout our lives in response to a complex interplay of biological and environmental influences.

A slimy barrier lining the brain’s blood vessels could hold the key to shielding the organ from the harmful effects of ageing, according to a study in mice. The finding shines a spotlight on a ...