Early in Alzheimer’s disease, your brain can begin to change long before anyone notices a lost name or missed appointment.

For decades, scientists have known that what harms the body often harms the brain. Conditions such as obesity, high blood pressure, and insulin resistance strain the body’s vascular and metabolic ...

A molecule involved in the brain’s mechanism for resolving inflammation might stave off memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease, a study in mice suggests. Share on Pinterest New research suggests that ...

* Anti-inflammatory Mediterranean diet linked to fewer early memory complaints * Veggies, legumes, and nuts improve brain protective potential * Refined grains sugar and dairy //increase inflammation ...

New research highlights how specific dietary staples act as "neuro-toxins," triggering brain inflammation and accelerating cognitive decline over time.

PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Researchers at Stanford Medicine have discovered a possible link to the "brain fog" that some COVID-19 patients have experienced. Working with a team in Germany, they found that ...

Neuroinflammation, a prolonged activation of the brain's immune system prompted by infections or other factors, has been linked to the disruption of normal mental functions. Past studies, for instance ...