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A new study of adults with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) found cerebral atrophy or brain shrinkage is linked to older ...

Junk food brain damage may be permanent: a USC study published in Nature Communications maps the precise gut-brain circuit ...

Those who watched TV frequently had smaller frontal and occipital lobes, as well as changes in regions tied to early ...

An increasing number of studies have linked ultra-processed foods with depression, anxiety and even dementia. Columnist Helen ...

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Kidney disease is often associated with dialysis or transplants, but it also affects memory and concentration, and increases ...

People with gum disease may have higher levels of brain white matter damage, a new study finds. Researchers observed that participants with gum disease had significantly more white matter ...

Brain damage isn’t limited to football players and boxers who take repeated blows to the head. Scientists say chronic job stress can also alter brain structure in ways that harm memory, focus and ...

Christmas and New year revelries are around the corner. It is a season in which many persons eat and drink to stupor. I am concerned more about sugary drinks and their inescapable effects on blood ...

"Kentucky's system does not treat ARBD like the medical condition it is, leaving families like mine without any clear way to get help." ...