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When it comes to brain health, some things are out of your control. Age is the biggest risk factor for developing dementia, according to the World Health Organization, but others such as genetics, ...

Scientists are finding microplastics in human brain tissue. Learn what that means for mental and neurological health, and ...

Researchers measured acetylcholine production in participants' brains at the beginning and end of the 10-week trial.

Scientists identified two types of brain cells, neurons and microglia, that are altered in people with depression. Through ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I had a pituitary tumor that was discovered over 25 years ago. For years, I had an MRI with and without dye every six months. Then it changed to once a year. Can you get damage from ...

Imani Dell seemed like a happy, healthy 6-year-old. She loved bedtime stories and Chuck E. Cheese. She was energetic and cheerful whether she was at school or home with her parents. In May 2024, she ...

The youngest cohort of physicians, Gen Z MDs, are a little more casual and a lot more social media savvy than their predecessors. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Getty Images) There’s a new ...

Researchers announce breakthrough results for AMT-130, the first disease-modifying treatment for Huntington's disease, with ...

Just a couple of months ago, 29-year-old Saswat Das arrived in Kansas City, eager to begin his fellowship at Children’s Mercy Hospital. His colleagues and friends describe the pediatric cardiologist ...

Doctors have announced the first successful treatment for Huntington’s disease, a devastating inherited condition that combines symptoms of dementia, Parkinson’s and motor neurone disease. The ...