Aging doesn’t have to mean losing your past. Scientists have found a way to "reprogram" specific memory-holding neurons, restoring youthful learning and recall in mice.
Constant notifications and screen time are rewiring your brain. Experts explain how always-on digital habits trigger mental fatigue, poor sleep, and what a digital detox can do.
Studies on the neurons of mice suggest our own human endurance may have more to do with the brain than our physique.
Menopause reshapes the brain in surprising ways — but it may also reveal the brain’s remarkable ability to adapt.
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Forget juice cleanses and 10-day detoxes — doctors say the smarter way to feel better fast starts in your gut, and it doesn’t require starving, suffering or giving up real food. The gut isn’t just ...
The work reveals that the brain — in mice and, presumably, in humans — is actively involved in the development of endurance, the ability to get better at a physical activity with repeated practice, ...
AI-powered gene maps reveal the hidden control centers driving Alzheimer’s disease — and point to new hope for treatment.
Slow breathing and cold plunges promise calm. But real vagus nerve treatments are more complex and still under study.
You have trouble concentrating without your phone. You feel sad, angry, or anxious after using social media. You’re using your phone late at night or as soon as you wake up. Your phone bleeds into ...
Researchers have identified two brain receptors that help the brain clear away amyloid beta, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s ...
Want to give your brain a boost? It might be time for a "synaptic reset." New research suggests that a short midday nap can ...