In the longer term, walking (and other exercise) increases brain-derived neurotrophic factor, which is important for ...

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati and the University of California, Davis, say an experimental gene therapy could offer a less invasive treatment for hydrocephalus, a condition in which ...

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals' ARO-MAPT subcutaneous injection reduced tau protein by up to 85% in healthy volunteers, ...

Medical professionals use the data to monitor soldiers' cognitive health throughout their military careers, allowing them to ...

The DOD established the Neurocognitive Assessment Tool (NCAT) in 2024 to track soldiers' baseline cognitive health.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday proclaimed himself a “freaking genius” amid a packed travel schedule meant to boost ...

A biomarker test changed one mother’s diagnosis from suspected glioblastoma to ependymoma, but the report written in October ...

People who scored higher on a creative drawing test tended to have stronger white matter in pathways tied to movement and ...

The human brain is constantly taking in information about the world through sight, touch, hearing and the other senses.

Talk therapy for depression during pregnancy helped mothers and was linked to small changes in their babies’ brains.

Scientists have spent decades trying to get medicine across the blood-brain barrier. Two treatments for a rare genetic ...

A study found plasma %p-tau217 reliably identified elevated brain amyloid across diverse groups, supporting its use in ...