Destroyed connections between brain cells may be to blame. A colored scanning electron micrograph of microglial cells—the immune cells of the central nervous system—that play important roles ...

Is genetically modified wheat behind rising health issues? Dr Ashwini Setya decodes the impact and alternatives for a ...

A study of long-distance runners shows the brain’s remarkable ability to adapt—by burning its own fat. A marathon taxes more than just muscles—it pushes the brain to its metabolic limits.

While most of us are willing to deny ourselves the occasional candy bar, bowl of ice cream or even a can of soda, there are some foods that feel like everyday staples in the standard American diet.

These decisions reflect a broader, emerging worldview promoted by what I call "Germ Deniers"—individuals and groups who question or outright reject the established scientific understanding of ...

By understanding how the brain calculates values to drive daily decisions, we can learn how to explore paths that are more aligned with new goals and evolving self-image. By expanding the power ...

ATLANTA — Advocates said they are heartbroken after a family revealed a Georgia mother is brain dead in a hospital room but doctors are keeping her alive because she's pregnant. Adriana Smith's ...

There, a CT scan showed blood clots in Adriana Smith’s brain, and the 30-year-old nurse was soon declared brain-dead, NBC affiliate WXIA-TV reported. Three months later, her mother says Smith is ...

But what if I told you that even our daily workouts can’t fully undo the damage all that sitting might be doing to our brain? That’s exactly what a new seven-year study led by researchers from ...

When the scientists adjusted the results to account for age and sex, they found that, in the overworked cohort, the imaging showed a significant difference in brain volume in 17 different regions ...

“It’s amazing what can be accomplished when the president isn’t f–king brain dead,” a senior congressional Democratic aide told The Post Thursday. “This whole Middle East trip shows ...

In May 2025, a rumor circulated online that a brain-dead woman in Georgia was being kept alive artificially against her family's wishes to allow her pregnancy to reach a term at which the baby ...