Scientists are learning how the brain knows what’s happening throughout the body, and how that process might go awry in some ...

Scientists discovered that more muscle and less hidden abdominal fat are linked to a younger biological brain age. Deep ...

After viral videos showed discolored pads and chemical burns, experts and brand founders weigh in on what’s really in menstrual products. A key Trump ally won an election. It could be good news for US ...

MEDLEY, Fla. — Inspectors found rotting rodents crawling with maggots inside a wholesale food supplier that caters to restaurants across South Florida. The Florida Department of Agriculture and ...

Benton Franklin Health District inspected Kennewick restaurant after video of maggots. Restaurant went through all of its produce and sauces and reprepped food. Inspectors found no maggots. A passing ...

Neurons in the brain communicate with each other through synapses—connection points that allow the passage of electrical and chemical signals. In non-neuronal cells, direct cell-to-cell connections ...

Researchers studied a group of adults to learn more about the connection between sleep quality and brain aging. The scientists used MRI scans to determine each person’s ‘brain age’ and compared that ...

Levels of iron in the brain could be a warning sign of future Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests. High levels of the chemical element have been shown to increase brain toxins and trigger ...

Researchers are working on a pill that could allow patients’ brains to recover from a traumatic injury or stroke, defying conventional thinking that the brain cannot regenerate following such a ...

A brain implant that detects when someone is in pain and responds with deep brain stimulation has helped relieve people from previously untreatable chronic pain – with one participant even becoming ...

A rare human case of a deadly parasite infestation has become the latest unsettling pathogen to make headlines in the United States. A New World Screwworm case was confirmed by the Centers for Disease ...