Higher baseline plasma p-tau217 was associated with greater 5- and 10-year risks of cognitive impairment and faster cognitive ...

VO2 max measures the maximum amount of oxygen your body can use during exercise. It’s become one of the buzziest fitness metrics on social media, with influencers and wearable devices touting it as a ...

Saxitoxin, a neurotoxin released in algal blooms, has killed many people on the West Coast who've gathered shellfish that ...

Parkinson’s disease affects more males than females and they tend to have a higher risk. A new study in brain cells sheds ...

A new study suggests there’s a clear sleep “sweet spot” linked to a lower risk of dementia—and both too little and too much sleep could have an impact. Jeremy Clarkson suffers 'financial hit' on ...

DULUTH – An East Range police officer, known for the way he connected with people and K9s alike, died last week within hours of being diagnosed with a brain infection. Sgt. Cody Siebert, 33, spent ...

Parkinson's disease does more than cause tremors and trouble walking. It can also affect sleep, smell, digestion and even thinking. NPR's Jon Hamilton reports on new research suggesting that's because ...

The human brain has 86 billion neurons connected by roughly 100 trillion synapses, making it one of the most complex objects in the known universe. Each year neuroscientists make fascinating, ...

Every day, thousands of people use indoor gun ranges that are designed to limit the hazards of target shooting, including lead exposure and stray bullets. But shooting indoors poses another hazard ...