New research shows overwhelming evidence that indoor temperature has profound effects on brain function in older individuals.

A new study sheds light on one of the most severe consequences of stroke: damage to the brain's 'cables'-- the so-called nerve fibers -- which leads to permanent impairments.

New research from The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research reveals that brain imaging can detect subtle abnormalities in brain circuitry in peopl ...

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A study of individuals with cocaine use disorder found that, when given the option, those with a thicker insula region in the ...

There was also an association between higher levels of ADM and a smaller insula, a part of the brain that controls interoception—the ability to feel what’s going on inside your body.

Cutting down on alcohol can significantly improve brain health, reveals Dr. Peter Rice and Dr. Richard Piper. Benefits include enhanced concentration, better mental health, reversible brain damage ...

But she was shocked to see that the rest of the brain had even more. “I thought the other parts of the brain wouldn’t have bacteria,” she said. “But it turned out that my hypothesis was ...