In recent years, research into cannabis and its main psychoactive ingredient, Δ⁹-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), has unearthed ...

New research suggests THC’s cognitive drawbacks may be mitigated when combined with a targeted anti-inflammatory drug. Cannabis research has highlighted a scientific paradox. Its best-known ...

Menopause is linked to a loss in gray matter volume, a new study suggests, which may explain why so many older women ...

Mass General Brigham investigators have linked difficult early life experiences with reduced quality and quantity of the white matter communication highways throughout the adolescent brain. This ...

Creatine is usually used to boost muscle performance, but now it's being linked with being able to think clearly after a poor night of rest. Here’s what the study found, plus what a neurologist wants ...

Objective To examine the acute and chronic effects of reducing prolonged sedentary time (ST) with physical activity (PA) on cognitive and brain health. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data ...

Few substances have woven themselves so seamlessly into the fabric of daily life as caffeine. Found in coffee, tea, chocolate and countless performance-enhancing supplements, this naturally occurring ...

Glucose is widely acknowledged as the primary energy substrate for the brain, and its availability has profound implications for memory and overall cognitive performance. Research suggests that both ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . After one night of restricted sleep, youth with greater adiposity had poorer cognition scores vs. those with ...

Reliance on artificial intelligence is becoming ubiquitous across all domains. We are routinely amazed by the remarkable capabilities of AI. In many cases, it has made work processes efficient and ...

"I guess people chew harder when they are sad," William Wrigley Jr. said during the Great Depression, as his gum empire kept making money while tens of thousands of businesses went bankrupt. A 1918 ...