Researchers studying brain aging have uncovered evidence that cognition in older adults may depend on more than the preservation of...

Childhood dementia is one of medicine’s most devastating and least understood frontiers: children lose memory, language, movement and independence as...

A new study in Nature Neuroscience reports that changes in the thickness of the cerebral cortex can appear at least...

A new study suggests that the brain’s neural activity may be governed by a surprisingly simple principle: strong, highly localized...

Every year, traumatic brain injury kills nearly 5 million people worldwide and affects tens of millions more, yet a new...

WASHINGTON—A new international consensus is calling for a fundamental change in how scientists study recovery after stroke: instead of using...

A new study from the University of Delaware suggests that the female brain may undergo subtle, measurable mechanical changes as...

For years, public health campaigns have delivered a simple message about dementia prevention: move more. A new meta-analysis led by...

DALLAS, Aug. 18, 2026 — The American Heart Association has opened applications for its 2026 Health Tech Competition, a global...

Postoperative delirium has long been recognized as one of the most troubling complications of major surgery, particularly among older and...