An international research team led jointly by the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG), the University of Göttingen and ...

Your brain ventricles are four fluid-filled chambers that produce cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid helps nourish your brain and protect it from injury. It would be easy to argue that your brain is the ...

Share on Pinterest Exercise gives the brain a boost, and may help protect against cognitive decline, but why? Image credit: NICK VEASEY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images. Exercise can stimulate brain ...

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive and permanent loss of nerve cells in the brain. The breakdown causes memory loss, ...

Identifying relationships between structural and functional networks is crucial for understanding the large-scale organization of the human brain. The potential contribution of emerging techniques ...

A child's family income and the neighborhood they grow up in may play a much bigger role in brain development than previously ...

Precisely how the anatomical structure of the brain gives rise to a repertoire of complex functions remains incompletely understood. A promising manifestation of this mapping from structure to ...

Brain drain is common, but new treatments are working to heal the affliction that is often caused by overwork and ...

A growing body of research suggests strength training can help preserve cognition and improve brain health as you age. Experts explain the best way to work strength training into your routine.

High temperatures do more than make you uncomfortable. Research shows that heat impairs memory, attention, and ...

A tingling sensation in the hands or feet is often harmless and temporary. But when it keeps returning, worsens over time, or comes with other symptoms such as weakness, headaches, vision changes, or ...