As with any type of tumor, brain tumors are an abnormal growth of cells, the number of which will determine, in part, the overall size of the tumor. In the case of benign brain tumors, these cells ...

A new study from Boston University reveals how mental clutter interferes with our working memory as we get older.

Having ADHD as an adult can make it hard to focus ... researchers say people with the condition have differences in brain structure, function, and chemistry compared to those without it.

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Dementia affects roughly 5 million adults ages 65 and older in the United States alone. And future projections show a huge increase over the next few decades. Research suggests that brain ...

In the first weeks after birth, brain volume is typically about a third of what it will be in adulthood. By age 3, it will have expanded to about 80 percent of adult size. While most of the brain ...

However, the new study suggests that there's "a potential pathway for the translocation of microplastics to the brain" via ...

July 8, 2024 — Research found the choroid plexus and cerebrospinal fluid play a key role in maintaining a pool of newly born neurons to repair the adult brain after ... Safer, Swifter ...

Studies show that these vitamins may help prevent brain shrinkage and curb mental decline in older adults. Daily recommended intake: For most adults, one egg a day is a good target. Your doctor ...

A new study sheds light on why certain oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPCs) in the adult brain transform into gliomas, the most common and incurable type of adult brain tumors.

Researchers from The University of Queensland examined 194 adults aged 65 - 85 with no signs ... the HIIT group also had less age-related brain-volume shrinkage, as the right hippocampus, involved ...