DNA nanopyramids slip through the brain's protective barrier and release cancer drugs only when they detect the acidic ...

Sleep loss damages the fatty insulation protecting the nerve cells in our brain, according to a paper published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The research also ...

Without systematic documentation, traditional plants’ uses could be lost or excluded from mainstream medical discourse.

Yawning and deep breathing each have different effects on the movement of fluids in the brain, and each of us may have a ...

Nitric oxide doesn’t get the hype of collagen or NAD+, but it plays a central role in blood flow, energy, and how well the ...

1 Department of Neurology, Shanghai East Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, China 2 Department of Neurology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China Background: ...

A new study suggests that dementia may be driven in part by faulty blood flow in the brain. Researchers found that losing a key lipid causes blood vessels to become overactive, disrupting circulation ...

Is it therapeutic for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia to listen to a lot of Christmas carols or music around the holidays? Music has often been described as a universal language, and studies have ...

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Simultaneous bithalamic infarction is rare and is typically related to occlusion of a common trunk supplying both paramedian thalamic arteries, known as the artery of Percheron ...

Summary: Researchers found that a rare class of neurons—type-one nNOS neurons—plays a central role in regulating brain blood flow and coordinating neural activity in mice. Removing these ...

Introduction: We have developed non-invasive optical devices for concurrent monitoring of cerebral and somatic hemodynamics using frequency-domain diffuse optical spectroscopy (FD-DOS) and diffuse ...