Scientists have long observed that cancer patients have a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease. New research reveals a possible ...

A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder ...

For some time, we've known that it's rare to see people with both cancer and Alzheimer's disease. Now, scientists believe ...

Some serious brain disorders begin with symptoms that are easy to misinterpret. A person may become confused, forgetful or ...

A popular technique for studying brain disorders, known as lesion network mapping (LNM), appears to have a fundamental ...

A new study reveals a critical vulnerability in a brain receptor targeted by a rare autoimmune disease. Researchers have ...

Microglia are the brain's immune cells that clean out debris, such as damaged proteins and old cell parts, to keep the organ ...

BBC Sport explores the ramifications of the verdict that heading footballs "likely" contributed to Gordon McQueen's death.

Kenneth Kendler, one of the most influential and prolific psychiatric researchers and historians of our time, recently published two articles examining the role of the brain in psychiatric disorders: ...

A heart attack activates stress circuits in the brain that evolved for survival but can amplify inflammation, disrupt healing ...

Functioning brain cells need a functioning system for picking up the trash and sorting the recycling. But when the cellular ...