Gum disease, or periodontitis, has been linked to poorer cognitive function. Researchers believe this connection may be due ...

The researchers theorise the protective effects of these drugs could be because they reduce inflammation, control infections ...

The amount of microplastics in the human brain appears to be increasing over time: Concentrations rose by roughly 50 percent ...

Bacteria can also break down nitrite to produce nitric oxide, which improves circulation, including blood flow to the brain. This suggests that eating lots of nitrate-rich vegetables, such as leafy ...

New study shows plastic accumulates in the brain, as well as other body parts. Scientists don't know what impact it has if any.

Increased social engagement may delay dementia onset by up to five years, emphasizing the importance of social connections ...

“Higher intake of red meat, particularly processed red meat, was associated with a higher risk of developing dementia and ...

Statins help people manage high cholesterol levels, but many experts want to know if these drugs can also support brain ...

Scientists led by the Institute of Nanotechnology in Italy, in collaboration with the ESRF, the European Synchrotron in ...

Brain samples pulled from human specimens contained 7 grams of microplastics, a weight that is similar to that of a standard disposable spoon.

Eating processed red meat may increase your risk of developing dementia, a new study finds. Here, brain health experts ...

Shorter telomeres are linked to higher risks of stroke, dementia, and depression, but lifestyle factors may help counteract ...