New research has identified that neuroinflammation driven by microglia (immune cells in the brain) is a primary underlying ...

Scientists have found that adding a missing phospholipid back into the bloodstream might help improve blood flow and reduce ...

Veterinary professionals now have a standardized method for diagnosing and monitoring canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome.

Dogs are sticking around longer these days, and with those extra years come new challenges, especially ones that many owners ...

Every year, millions of infants and children undergo surgery under general anesthesia in the world. Sevoflurane is a commonly ...

In animal studies, keeping brain NAD + levels in balance prevented Alzheimer’s from developing. Even more striking, restoring NAD + balance after the disease was already advanced allowed the brain to ...

A possible new treatment for impaired brain blood flow and related dementias is on the horizon. Research by scientists at the University of Vermont Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine provides ...

Cognitive decline and gait disturbance are often observed simultaneously in patients with small vessel disease (SVD), also known as motoric cognitive dysfunction. However, it remains unknown whether ...

Impaired glymphatic function — the brain’s waste clearance system — could help explain how cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors may drive dementia. In a large UK Biobank study, MRI markers of ...