New research shows that increasing physical activity between ages 45 and 65 may reduce dementia risk and strengthen ...

Higher levels of muscle mass and less visceral fat are linked to younger brains, according to a new study. It’s another sign ...

And, more recent findings from Michigan State University show just five minutes of brisk walking is enough to improve ...

Recent research published in Nature Neuroscience provides a detailed cellular map of how physical activity remodels the brain ...

The connection between physical movement and brain function has emerged as one of neuroscience’s most significant discoveries. The human brain, despite representing only 2% of body weight, consumes ...

Running fights junk food’s mental toll—healing the gut, balancing hormones, and protecting the brain.

Training your brain with strategies to improve its ability to recall information may improve memory and delay the onset of Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study. Brain training has long been a ...

It’s no secret exercise is good for your body—but what about your brain? Linda Overstreet-Wadiche, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Neurobiology and vice chair for Faculty Affairs and Development ...

Research conducted by Dr. Cyrus Raji and his team presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North ...

Researchers at the University of New South Wales Sydney are testing a new way to treat chronic nerve pain by training the ...

Insulin is a glucose-lowering hormone that targets the peripheral tissues, especially the skeletal muscle and fatty tissues. Insulin also circulates throughout the brain, wherein it can impact the ...