Health Alzheimer's Disease study plans to study 2,000 volunteers' brain scans and blood work to identify biomarkers of dementia-causing diseases sooner.

A device that delivers direct stimulation to the brain was found to be a safe and effective means of treating depression at home, according to a new study by researchers at UTHealth Houston; the ...

Spinoff company formed to produce hormone supplement that reduces lung damage, but researchers still need to convince federal ...

Updated clinical recommendations, including lifestyle changes, prevention strategies and treatment options, to reduce the risk of a first stroke have been outlined in a new guideline.

A new Macquarie University study suggests that instead of relying on the 'bible' of mental health diagnosis, we need a ...

A new study distinguishes between two distinct phases of Alzheimer's disease: an early, 'stealth' one without symptoms, and a ...

New research from King's College London has revealed a connection between ancient viral DNA embedded in the human genome and ...

Taking an antiviral medication for a year may prevent vision damage associated with shingles that affects the eye, according ...

Although some people might benefit from medications, lifestyle behaviors that can help reduce stroke risk include healthy ...

Other reasons for memory loss run the gamut from untreated depression to infections and medication side effects. Although ...

The new study, lauded as “a leap beyond previous studies," found that severe infections can lead to long-term cognitive problems. In other news about the brain, the military has begun testing new ways ...