A USC study reveals that blood pressure fluctuations between heartbeats may harm brain health even when overall readings are ...

Whether or not we grow new brain cells as adults has been the subject of an ongoing and often contentious debate. Now, evidence suggests that we can. This could help answer one of neuroscience’s most ...

"Excessive fluctuations could be a sign of vascular aging that contributes to brain injury" said gerontologist Daniel Nation.

Like Dr. Seuss once said, “There are so many things you can learn about, but you’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.” That’s why, no matter what your age is, you should never stop ...

New research shows adults can grow brain cells, overturning a long-held assumption. White House tells Supreme Court it ...

Engaging in music throughout your life is associated with better brain health in older age, according to a new study. Scientists working on PROTECT, an online study open to people aged 40 and over, ...

Even when blood pressure is well controlled, older adults whose blood pressure fluctuates widely from one heartbeat to the ...

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Sept. 5, 2025 – A persistent brain fog may make you uneasy as you get older. Is it normal or is it dementia? Don't jump to that conclusion. A visit to your regular doctor may reveal an overlooked ...

Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Sleep is essential to memory function. Insufficient sleep makes concentrating, ...

Researchers mapped all 139,255 neurons in the brain of an adult fruit fly, which are linked by more than 50 million synapses. Tyler Sloan for FlyWire, Princeton University, (Dorkenwald, S. et al.

ADHD isn't just a childhood condition. Psychiatrists Dr Kersi Chavda and Dr Fabian Almeida explain how adult ADHD often goes ...