A brain blood clot, also known as a cerebral thrombosis or embolism, occurs when a clot blocks a blood vessel in the brain, interrupting blood flow and potentially leading to stroke or other ...

A single serving of an erythritol-sweetened drink could harm brain and blood vessel health, a new cellular study suggests.

A new book by the neuroscientist Leor Zmigrod explores the connections between brain biology and political beliefs.

In the brain, not all blood flow is created equal. RIKEN researchers have developed a detailed cortical layer map of the blood vessels that weave through the brain of macaque monkeys. It reveals ...

For decades, scientists across the globe have investigated methods to accurately measure drug permeability across the blood-brain barrier, a compact layer of cells that protect the brain from ...

Did you know your brain burns 20 to 25 percent of your blood sugar? Discover how balancing it can boost your brain, fight aging, and cut dementia risk.

The study found changes to proteins in the blood—at 57, 70, and 78 years of age—marked three distinct phases of brain aging.

The abundance of 13 proteins in your blood seems to be a strong indicator of how rapidly your brain is ageing. This suggests that blood tests could one day help people track and even boost their ...

An Army-developed tool uses a drop of blood to detect traumatic brain injuries and could help medics rule out evacuations for brain scans.

A 55-year old man reduced signs of Alzheimer’s in his blood through lifestyle changes and a personalized regime of supplements and medications.