Learning how to play music can help maintain the quality of your brain function, according to a new study. According to new ...

A hidden communication network between brain cells and glioblastoma tumors may be key to slowing this aggressive cancer.

After three years of study, the researchers found that alpha-synuclein, a protein closely linked to Parkinson’s disease, forms an abnormal connection with an enzyme called ClpP. This enzyme normally ...

The researchers examined the five leading causes of cancer death among the under-50 age group. They found that overall, from 1990 through 2023, more than 1.2 million people died of cancer in the ...

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have characterized how cellular senescence—a biological process in ...

Punch-drunk syndrome, boxer's madness, chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). The name has changed over the years, but the ...

Performing moderate-to-vigorous aerobic exercise for 12 months can reduce a brain-age biomarker, brain-predicted age ...

While there’s no crystal ball to predict your future health, there are a few basic tests you can give yourself to gauge your current strength, power, cardiovascular fitness and balance — all of which ...

New research suggests that consistent aerobic exercise can help keep your brain biologically younger. Adults who exercised regularly for a year showed brains that appeared nearly a year younger than ...

Findings from the Living Brain Project reveal how senescence processes involved in early brain development may also shape brain aging ...

A new OHSU study shows how the immune system can quietly disrupt brain function — and why the disease is often hard to ...

Results showed that super agers were 68% less likely to have the destructive APOE-ε4 gene, compared to people with Alzheimer’s in the same age range. They also were 19% less likely to have APOE-ε4 ...