Addressing the harmful chemical processes that accompany blunt force trauma to the brain can reduce the risk of long-term ...

Traumatic brain injury is a leading cause of death and disability in the world. Blunt force trauma to the brain, often from a ...

Alzheimer’s disease — which affects an estimated 7 million Americans — is notoriously difficult to detect, especially in its ...

Exercise activates hope molecules, beneficial biochemicals that improve mood and reduce stress. Myokines, like BDNF, play a key role by enhancing brai ...

Oxysterols are a class of molecules derived from cholesterol via oxidation or as byproducts of cholesterol synthesis.

Oxysterols are a class of molecules derived from cholesterol via oxidation or as byproducts of cholesterol synthesis. Despite ...

New research shows how the brain overcomes instinctive fear and has helped scientists get a better understanding of how our brains work.

Estrogens are best known as hormones that regulate sexual development in women, although men produce them as well. Now, a new ...

The Mt. Sinai study could open the door to future therapies for Alzheimer’s, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, brain cancer, and ...

Immune therapy has transformed how cancer is treated, but many tumors continue to evade these treatments, thanks to their resemblance to healthy tissue.