New research confirms that regular physical activity doesn’t just strengthen your body — it significantly boosts brain power, ...

A new study suggests that taking a two-hour nap during a night shift may help restore brain function and memory in nurses.

Your brain doesn't have to age on autopilot. New research shows we can slow—and potentially reverse—brain aging.

Research reveals why some people become brain super-agers—and how simple daily habits can help keep your brain strong, sharp, and resilient as you age.

There is a strong link between regular physical exercise and good brain health, according to one study. Researchers found ...

The bean-shaped organelles are now being recognized for their part in immune signaling, stress responses, and neural functioning.

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We've all been there. Moments after leaving a party, your brain is suddenly filled with intrusive thoughts about what others were thinking. "Did they think I talked too much?" "Did my joke offend them ...

Brianna Tobritzhofer is a nationally credentialed Registered Dietitian and experienced health writer with over a decade of leadership in nutrition program development, policy compliance, and public ...

Two projects — one that maps the function of the brain’s neuronal network in unprecedented detail and another that combines robotics and light-based computer circuits to create safe self-driving ...

MIT researchers are using living cells to target diseased brain areas and deliver tiny electronic devices that can modulate ...