There's still so much we don't know about Alzheimer's disease, but the link between poor sleep and worsening disease is one ...

A study from Washington University in St. Louis found taking suvorexant, a common insomnia medication, for two nights ...

Given the complexity of regulatory processes in the brain, it is conceivable that many of these splice variants control different aspects of neuronal development. Mutations or dysregulation of ...

The Company has received approval to begin enrollment of the Phase 1b clinical trial in Australia Phase 1b clinical trial ...

Scientists traced connectivity between neurons to identify how the brain communicates with the spinal cord to control motor function. Signals relayed to motor neurons from the brain enable muscle ...

Early research links the human cytomegalovirus, a type of herpes virus found in the gut, to the development of Alzheimer’s ...

Exposure to the virus in utero may have affected children’s development, adding to a list of health problems emerging in the ...

A thiamine deficiency means an individual has low levels of vitamin B1 (thiamine) in their body. Thiamine is an essential ...

This important study leverages the power of Drosophila genetics and sparsely-labeled neurons to propose a new model for neuronal injury signaling. The authors present convincing evidence to support ...

Already established as cornerstone therapies in diabetes and obesity, GLP-1 receptor agonists have now cracked into the ...

We all react to environmental cues that tell us it’s time to eat, like the scent of fries wafting through the air. These cues ...

According to the WHO, the top 10 causes of death accounted for 39 million deaths, representing 57% of the total 68 million deaths worldwide.