Nervous System Health

Health December 2

Your brain doesn’t age the way you think — new research upends old beliefs

Cambridge neuroscientists discover five distinct stages of brain development from birth to 90, revealing key turning points in human aging based on brain structure.

Health November 28

Alzheimer's risk declines sharply with one daily lifestyle change, researchers say

New study reveals physical activity in midlife and later life can reduce dementia risk by up to 45%, offering significant hope for brain health protection.

Innovation November 27

Fully implantable brain chip aims to restore real speech

FDA approves first human trial for Paradromics' brain-computer interface that could restore speech for paralyzed patients through neural technology.

Health November 26

Common sleep problem tied to serious neurological disorder in major new study

Untreated sleep apnea may play a role in Parkinson's disease development, a new study suggests, but early CPAP therapy shows protective benefits.

Parkinsons Disease November 25

Rev Jesse Jackson released from hospital after treatment for rare brain disorder

Prominent civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson was released from a Chicago hospital on Monday after receiving medical care for a rare brain disorder.

VIDEO November 23

New study shows a way to slow Alzheimer's Development

Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel explains the ways Alzheimer's disease can be treated on 'Sunday Night in America.'

Health November 18

Alzheimer’s scientists find key to halting brain decline before symptoms

Researchers found that melting soft tau protein precursors before they form harmful fibrils could shift Alzheimer's treatment strategies toward early prevention.

Health November 13

Alzheimer’s could be predicted years before symptoms arise using new risk tool

Mayo Clinic scientists have developed a new method to predict Alzheimer's risk decades before symptoms appear, using brain scans and genetics to estimate a 10-year likelihood.

Politics November 13

Rev Jesse Jackson hospitalized amid health battle with neurodegenerative disease

Jesse Jackson's family requests prayers as civil rights icon receives medical treatment for a neurodegenerative condition.

Cleveland Browns November 12

Super Bowl champion, Browns great Bernie Kosar reveals health update amid delayed liver transplant

Bernie Kosar vowed to keep fighting despite his latest health setback. The former Cleveland Browns quarterback awaits a liver transplant and recently underwent two surgeries.

Food-Drink November 12

Brain aging may slow with green tea, walnuts and tiny swamp plant, study finds

Green tea, walnuts and the Mankai plant may help slow brain aging, as a new study found that a green Mediterranean diet reduced a harmful protein linked to cognitive decline.