A new study provides the best evidence to date that the connection patterns between various parts of the human brain can tell scientists the specialized functions of each region. Previous research has ...

The brain is more changeable than most people realize—and the things that change it the most aren't complicated.

Hormone levels fluctuate like the tides, ebbing and flowing according to carefully orchestrated cycles. These hormones not only influence the body, but can cross into the brain and shape the behavior ...

Fat is an essential nutrient. Learn why it's so important for your brain, the best types to eat, and where to find them in your diet.

Your brain ventricles are four fluid-filled chambers that produce cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid helps nourish your brain and protect it from injury. It would be easy to argue that your brain is the ...

Recent preclinical advances expose how the gut microbiome impacts the maintenance of brain health through the ...

The cells that line the blood vessels in our brains are highly selective. By deciding which molecules are allowed in and out ...

Good sleep patterns are vital as the brain flushes toxins while asleep Vanessa Etienne is a Staff Writer for PEOPLE on the Health team. She joined the brand in 2021. Getty A study found that poor ...

"Anyone claiming we need more proof before taking this seriously is applying a standard of certainty they don't apply to ...

Making life harder sounds deeply unfun, but it might be good for your cognitive function.

Epia Neuro’s brain-computer interface will include a motorized glove to help stroke patients recover movement in their hand.

Boost your breakfast. Add canned black beans or pinto beans to scrambled eggs, omelets or breakfast burritos along with ...