A new study suggests that aspartame consumption may be linked to decreased heart and brain function. The artificial sweetener ...

A stressful year leads to anxiety. Lasting isolation gives way to depression. An old trauma nags until it becomes paralyzing.

Research reveals why some people become brain super-agers—and how simple daily habits can help keep your brain strong, sharp, ...

Artificial sweeteners are widely found in American diets, marketed as low-calorie alternatives to sugar for weight management.

Improvising music could help to improve older people's cognitive skills, such as learning and memory, according to research ...

Mitochondria - cellular energy hubs in the brain - may be the key link between life stress, trauma, and changes in mental ...

Sleep deprivation effects harm brain health, impairing memory, attention, and emotion. Chronic loss risks neurodegeneration ...

Healthy aging induces parallel changes in brain functional activity and structural morphology, yet the interplay between ...

A new study identifies molecular factors that promote small vessel disease—and an active drug that can restore impaired ...

A missing brain molecule may be disrupting neural wiring in Down syndrome, according to new research. Replacing it in adult ...

Researchers at Leipzig University's Carl Ludwig Institute for Physiology, working in collaboration with Johns Hopkins ...