Concussions and repeated mild head trauma are linked to long-term cognitive problems. Protecting the head limits cumulative ...

Just a few hours of this type of exercise could help protect your brain from shrinking, and preserve your cognition and reduce your risk of dementia. But in an unexpected finding, balance and training ...

Brain health is moving to the center of the healthcare conversation. As Dr. Charles Hennekens wrote in The American Journal ...

Recent research unveils leptin's crucial role in blood sugar regulation, challenging insulin's sole dominance. Produced by fat cells, leptin signals the brain about energy levels, influencing sugar ...

Our internal states, such as hunger or thirst, influence much more than just our desire to eat or drink. They can alter our decisions, even in situations unrelated to food. In a study published ...

Julia Chapman has received funding from the Amercian Academy of Sleep Medicine Foundation, NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence, CogSleep, Woolcock Institute's Centre for Chronic Diseases of Ageing.

A new brain implant now lets people control Apple devices, such as iPads, iPhones and the Vision Pro, using only their thoughts. Synchron, an endovascular brain-computer interface (BCI) company based ...

You may be seeing faces in clouds, toast, or cars—and it turns out your brain is wired to notice them. A fascinating new study shows how our attention is hijacked not just by real faces, but by ...