A weight-maintaining hormone is essential for brain-signal transmission. New research is more closely linking obesity to ...

Researchers have created one of the first comprehensive maps of how the brain changes throughout pregnancy, substantially ...

Researchers have previously taken images of pregnant women's brains, but these can miss temporary changes in the brain that go back to normal by the time the woman gives birth. These new scans could ...

Keywords: Multimodal MRI, Cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease, Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), Functional MRI (fMRI), Structural MRI, Brain networks, Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS), ...

Healthy volunteers age 20 to 40 are needed for an MRI study focused on developing new imaging techniques for aging research ... will contribute to the development of aging research and brain health.

Pregnancy appears to trigger a kind of “reorganization” of an expecting mother’s brain, new research suggests.

"We leveraged our large longitudinal datasets — with many hours of functional MRI scanning per subject — to construct individual-specific maps of functional brain networks in each patient ...

The brain MRI is important for the diagnosis of prion disease for ruling out other possible etiologies, but it can also show features suggestive of prion disease. Brain MRI findings are found in most ...

LONDON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - There is no link between mobile phone use and an increased risk of brain cancer, according to a new World Health Organization-commissioned review of available published ...

These two factors are largely why the idea mobile phones might cause brain cancer emerged in the first place. The possibility that mobile phones might cause cancer has been a long-standing concern.

By Dana G. Smith Illustrations by Ana Galvañ What can I do to take good care of my brain and lower my risk for a neurological disease? That’s the No. 1 question neurologist Dr. Jonathan Rosand ...