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Retirement homes are supposed to offer safety, comfort, and community for older adults. But new research is raising concerns about what really happens to the mind after moving in. Many families choose retirement homes hoping for better care and social opportunities. But what if these settings actually speed up memory…

The Justice Department has previously gone after individuals who falsely sought special designations with the government.

Billy Joel opens up in HBO's 'And So It Goes', revealing unseen struggles, past marriages, and his battle with brain illness. The two-part documentary premieres 18 July.

Short-lived lesions sometimes appear in the brain following heart surgery — and now, a new trial hints that they might be linked to migraines and visual auras. More work is needed to know if they signal more serious risks, like stroke.

A newly published study finds that playing an instrument pays off in later years

Aging is a natural process, but what if your body is aging faster than the calendar says? Premature aging isn’t just about wrinkles. It’s a...

Children whose mothers had higher vitamin D levels during pregnancy scored better on tests of memory, attention and problem-solving skills at ages 7 to 12 compared with those whose mothers had lower levels. That is a key finding of a new peer-reviewed study that my colleagues and I published in…

Andrew Cannestra suffered a brain injury when his snowmobile crashed near Ivalo, northern Finland, on February 2 2020.

High-flying neurosurgeon Andrew Cannestra tried to sue McLaren Automotive Events Ltd, claiming the impact of the crash on his future earnings alone exceeds £14m.