Avocados and walnuts don’t seem like they have much in common, yet both contain healthy fats linked to better brain health. If you had to choose just one, walnuts tend to pull ahead, but that doesn’t ...

Creatine plays a vital role in the body's energy system, but it also points to effects beyond "energy" that help brain and ...

Protect your cognitive health by cutting the snacks that strain your blood vessels. Experts warn that these everyday staples could be the hidden culprits behind mental decline.

The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is the body’s most vital line of defense and, at the same time, is also one of modern ...

The blood-brain barrier acts as a gatekeeper restricting what can and cannot reach the brain. Researchers are now designing the next generation of antibody treatments to cross the blood-brain barrier ...

Physical exercise triggers extracellular vesicles (EVs)—tiny particles in the blood—to act as temporary transport shuttles for key hormone precursors.

Researchers showed that a severe drop in NAD+—a core energy molecule—drives Alzheimer’s pathology in both human brains and mouse models.

Elsewhere in the body, more than 100 United States Food and Drug Administration-approved therapeutic antibodies are used by medical teams to treat cancers and autoimmune, infectious and metabolic ...

Focused ultrasound with microbubbles is a noninvasive procedure that transiently opens the blood-brain barrier (BBB) using low-intensity sound waves. The openings reseal within 24 hours. Using MRI to ...

New diagnostic chip pulls packets released from tumor cells out of blood, showing whether cancer cells died during ...