Doug Whitney was supposed to develop Alzheimer's by 50. Now scientists are trying to understand why his brain remains healthy ...

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A reporter uncovers evidence that research fraud on a massive scale has hyped the potential benefit of expensive drugs aimed ...

Prior studies have found microplastics in lungs, placentas and testes — but the most common spot for them may be even more worrying, finds a new report ...

Matt Price drove his 73-year-old father Stephen from their New Jersey home to a medical strip mall on the Jersey Shore, for ...

There are certain habits that can damage the brain. When the brain gets damaged, it can affect your cognitive abilities and ...

A new study has found that humans tend to have higher concentrations of microplastics in the brain compared to other bodily ...

New research shows that a network of subcellular structures similar to those responsible for propagating molecular signals ...

Cognitively normal human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples ...

Gum disease, or periodontitis, has been linked to poorer cognitive function. Researchers believe this connection may be due ...

Medical and recreational cannabis use is now legal in many parts of the world, but questions remain about its effect on ...