Specific body fat distribution patterns were associated with brain structural differences, cognitive decline, and increased risk for neurologic disease.

A new study found combining the Mediterranean diet and the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension reduces the odds of heart disease and other ills.

Greater adherence to the MIND diet was associated with slower decline in total gray matter volume, and may support slower general neurodegeneration in aging populations. HealthDay News — Greater ...

A long-running study suggests that the MIND diet may be linked to slower structural brain changes that often accompany aging.

The combined Mediterranean and blood pressure lowering diet may slow the structural changes related to brain aging, finds new research published in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry.

A long-term brain imaging study in aging adults showed faster rates of atrophy in certain brain structures to be associated with the risk of developing mild cognitive impairment (MCI). While some ...

A new study led by investigators from Mass General Brigham has identified a unique brain network that links varied patterns of brain atrophy, or shrinkage, associated with schizophrenia. By combining ...

A study questioned the use of brain volume loss as a clinical trial endpoint in PPMS after finding a weak link to disability ...

These findings provide some evidence that reduced slow wave sleep (SWS) and rapid eye movement sleep (REM) may contribute to brain atrophy, thereby increasing the risk of Alzheimer disease (AD).

I’ve been writing about the brain benefits of physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness for over a decade. Every week, it seems there is new research that helps us better understand why exercise ...

The reported health effects of drinking alcohol are varied, with clear deleterious effects of heavy drinking on the brain, liver, and other organ systems, and some suggestion of benefit at low levels ...