New research shows that not all brain cells age equally, with certain cells, such as those in the hypothalamus, experiencing ...

Health experts warn extreme cold – or even prolonged exposure to normal winter temperatures – can affect the heart, the brain and other vital organs.

The "optimal" group of 70-year-olds had more education, less cardiovascular risk, less white matter disease, thicker cortex, ...

The organoid's response to ... Nov. 12, 2024 — Glioblastoma is the most common kind of malignant brain tumor in adults. So far, no treatment has been able to make this aggressive tumor ...

4, 2024 — Resting brain stem cells hardly differ from normal astrocytes, which support the nerve cells in the brain. How can almost identical cells perform such different functions? The key lies ...

The pair had helped identify a still-unnamed disease, which they had tied to a particular gene and to a particular somatic mutation—a genetic change that had not been passed down from a parent and was ...

Citing its short and long-term health risks,  leading paediatricians have asked parents and caregivers no matter the ...

Jett Payne at home near Buda with his mom, Ryann, right, and neonatologist Ashley Lucke. Jett had a stroke during his ...

People who are monitoring their heart health should avoid certain kinds of food. These foods, some of which may be surprising, may cause high cholesterol.