Neurons found in one of the oldest regions of the brain may control when we stop eating a meal, new research in mice hints.

All that hype you've heard about the Mediterranean Diet is true — eating a diet that focuses on fresh fruits and vegetables, ...

In a nutshell Female cells randomly use either the maternal or paternal X chromosome—this study shows that relying more ...

Preserving levels of brain glucose metabolism can both slow cognitive decline and reduces the risk of conversion to dementia.

Drinking water is essential for replenishing lost fluids, flushing out toxins, stimulating metabolism, controlling calorie ...

A high-resolution spatial map of the human hypothalamus makes it possible to identify specific cells, determine their exact ...

The B vitamin mitigates manganese neurotoxicity, which produces symptoms that resemble Parkinson's disease. The vitamin improves dopamine production in the brain and offers potential therapeutic ...

A $10.3 million grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), the state’s stem cell agency, will fund ...

Researchers analyzed concentrations of microplastics in 91 brain tissue samples collected during autopsies in 2016 and 2024. The samples were from the frontal cortex, the brain region above and behind ...