Understanding what autoimmune diseases are, what triggers them and how they’re treated can be a powerful first step toward ...

Scientists have long struggled to define brain fog—let alone pinpoint a cause for it. But research is starting to reveal multiple potential causes from inflammation to a leaky blood-brain barrier.

New research links inflammation to mental health symptoms. Personalized care using brain and immune data could improve ...

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: ...

Scientists have found that adding a missing phospholipid back into the bloodstream might help improve blood flow and reduce ...

Elizabeth Jonas first got interested in mitochondria by chance. In 1995, she was a postdoctoral researcher at Yale, working at the Marine Biological Lab in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, where she was ...

A new study by researchers from Marshall University and the University of Missouri highlights how exosomes—tiny vesicles released by cells—may play a key role in blood-brain barrier (BBB) dysfunction ...

Scientists have discovered how a key protein helps maintain strong connections between brain cells that are crucial for learning and memory. Results of the study, published in the journal Science ...

The prevalence of overweight and obesity is largely driven by the widespread availability of high-calorie and highly ...

Epidemiological studies are essential in understanding the causes, risk factors of diseases, and disease patterns for ...