Using various imaging techniques, the scientists tied abdominal movements to shifts in mouse brains and the movement of ...

The brain is more mechanically connected to the body than previously appreciated, scientists report in Nature Neuroscience.

A headset recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration uses a weak electric current to shock the brain. Some ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brain image Reduced blood flow to the brain is thought to be a key factor in many forms of dementia, including Alzheimer's, and ...

(juanpablo/Pexels) We know that too much booze is bad for us, but a new study reveals that even a low level of alcohol intake ...

Sleep is not a passive state but an active period of restoration, one that depends on the coordination of systems that are ...

A new study in mice describes how the brain rapidly and efficiently increases blood flow to active areas where oxygen and nutrients are needed most. The work shows that the brain relies on a ...

Vascular dementia is a type of dementia that causes changes in memory, thinking, and behavior that result from conditions that affect the blood vessels in the brain. A person’s cognition and brain ...

A recent study published in the journal Alcohol provides evidence that even low-level drinking may have negative consequences ...