Scientists developed a non-invasive MRI technique to measure brain iron levels, which may help identify patients at higher ...

It’s easy to think that a few minutes less sleep won’t make much difference. But research shows that, during adolescence, ...

In the brain, it is not only important that nerve cells send signals, but also how quickly they can do so. In order for ...

Most of us stay focused on staying fit, losing weight, and not falling ill in this hectic life. But how often do we focus on what we are providing to our brains? It goes unnoticed, but the clarity of ...

When it comes to pregnancy and early childhood, one of the biggest concerns for parents is ensuring healthy development of ...

The human brain, despite representing only about 2% of total body weight, consumes approximately 20% of the body’s energy resources. This metabolic intensity makes the brain particularly responsive to ...

Mental pushups aren’t just a metaphor! Neuroscience shows the brain can grow stronger like a muscle through practice, challenges and mindfulness.

A sweeping international review has revealed that gestational diabetes may leave a lasting mark on both mothers and their ...

You might think that having a drink or two after work—or enjoying a weekend cocktail—is harmless, but experts are starting to ...

Brain plasticity — also called neuroplasticity — is an odd term for most people, with the word “plastic” causing images of Tupperware or Saran Wrap to pop into your head. However, brain plasticity is ...