Hydrocephalus, commonly referred to as "water on the brain," is a dangerous and potentially deadly condition that can harm ...

Emerging research has identified a potential biological connection between autism spectrum disorder and Alzheimer's disease, ...

Near-infrared spectroscopy, or fNIRS, offers a way to monitor brain activity without surgery or radiation by tracking changes in blood flow and oxygenation. Light sources placed on the scalp send near ...

Try side sleeping to boost your brain’s nightly cleanup—research shows it may clear Alzheimer’s-linked proteins more ...

That triple-measurement approach is what sets this work apart from earlier sleep studies. Fast fMRI captured blood flow changes in the brain at high temporal resolution. EEG tracked neural electrical ...

Findings suggest that regular physical activity and adequate sleep may lower dementia risk, emphasizing the need for evidence-based lifestyle guidelines.

Sleep helps the brain to cleanse itself—and now this process can be measured in humans entirely noninvasively. Researchers at the University of Oulu have developed a method that allows the increased ...

Scientists have found that playing a specific low-frequency sound may trigger the brain to flush out toxic proteins linked to ...

A newly discovered so-called "cleaning hub" deep within the human brain is responsible for clearing waste from the brain. This breakthrough is ...

Hydrocephalus is prevalent worldwide and can affect people of any age. According to the Hydrocephalus Association, one million Americans suffer from the condition and some 25 million worldwide. The ...

Physicians and scientists from the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center will present new research at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, highlighting ...

Lytle ND, MPH, CNS  Abstract Why optimizing glymphatic drainage is essential for cognitive resilience, detoxification, and ...