High sugar intake over time not only fuels inflammation but also impacts brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), a protein ...

A brain circuit made up of three types of neurons may regulate appetite, a mouse study finds. The drive to eat may be ...

Brain volume are all predictors of better neurological health as we age, while neurodegenerative diseases are often found in ...

A study found that a simple brain circuit involving BDNF neurons controls jaw movements and eating behavior, acting like a ...

US researchers have found an astonishingly simple brain circuit of just three types of neurons controls chewing motions in ...

A recent study suggests that working out on the weekend can be just as beneficial for brain health as exercising regularly ...

Ultrasound is already used for diagnosis and therapy. Recent studies have found it also to be a safe, effective, and rapid ...

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has an important role in supporting neuronal survival, which has encouraged studies of its therapeutic potential for neurodegenerative disorders such as ...

Researchers uncover a link between impaired glutathione–ascorbate metabolism and early dopamine increases in Huntington's ...

Zizyphi spinosi semen demonstrates neuroprotective effects, improving cognitive function and reducing amyloid and tau pathology in models of aging and dementia.

After accounting for age, education, tobacco use, sleep patterns, diet and alcohol consumption, the study authors determined ...

Exercise also stimulates the production of brain-derived-neurotrophic factor, which Mackenzie describes as a “miracle grow ...