Most of us are aware that excess weight around the belly in middle age raises our risk of developing a long list of health ...

New research suggests that losing your sense of taste, especially for salty and sour foods, could be linked to early death in ...

A new study has found that any alteration to specific creative circuits in the brain can release a spur of creativity. While ...

Dubbed the “creativity circuit,” damage to this area due to injury or brain disease resulted in both decreases and increases ...

Understanding the behavior of tiny droplets in our cells could aid the search for new treatments. A team of Leiden ...

Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease that causes nerve cells in the brain to die leading to impaired movement, ...

The family foundation’s gift will go to an endowment to fund research into curing ALS and other neurodegenerative diseases at ...

The exact cause of Alzheimer’s disease has long evaded scientists, but experts typically suggest there are likely several ...

Getting enough high-quality sleep has been associated with improved immune function, reduced stress, faster recovery from ...

Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their ...

The study, published in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Network Open, first looked at brain scans of ...