Research indicates that strength training can potentially improve brain health in older adults through heavier lifting. A study showed that participants engaged in resistance training exhibited brain ...

The molecular mechanisms linking a high-calorie diet to cognitive impairment remain unclear. Researchers at the Institute of ...

Researchers from the Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (Stevens INI) at the Keck School of Medicine of USC will lead a worldwide effort to map how eight common psychiatric ...

A study conducted by the University of Barcelona provides new evidence on the role of the glymphatic system, which clears waste from the brain, in neurodegenerative diseases. The study shows that ...

In a large Icelandic cohort, MRI-estimated brains that appeared older than participants’ chronological ages were associated ...

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Scientists have shown that specialized cells involved in how the body responds to insulin are activated in the brain after exercise, suggesting that physical activity may directly improve brain ...

An analysis of 82 neuroimaging studies found substantial convergence between functional and structural brain-network alterations associated with first-episode major depressive disorder.