Scientists have long observed that cancer patients have a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease. New research reveals a possible reason why.

A heart attack activates stress circuits in the brain that evolved for survival but can amplify inflammation, disrupt healing ...

For some time, we've known that it's rare to see people with both cancer and Alzheimer's disease. Now, scientists believe ...

Some people don’t develop dementia despite showing signs of Alzheimer’s disease in their brain, and we're starting to ...

A new study reveals a critical vulnerability in a brain receptor targeted by a rare autoimmune disease. Researchers have ...

A popular technique for studying brain disorders, known as lesion network mapping (LNM), appears to have a fundamental ...

A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder ...

BBC Sport explores the ramifications of the verdict that heading footballs "likely" contributed to Gordon McQueen's death.

Some serious brain disorders begin with symptoms that are easy to misinterpret. A person may become confused, forgetful or paranoid and be treated for mental illness before doctors realize the ...

Functioning brain cells need a functioning system for picking up the trash and sorting the recycling. But when the cellular ...

Billy Joel made his first appearance since being diagnosed with a brain disorder and relied on a cane to help walk.

Kenneth Kendler, one of the most influential and prolific psychiatric researchers and historians of our time, recently published two articles examining the role of the brain in psychiatric disorders: ...