Researchers have developed a new metric from measured blood circulation in our brain. This metric has implications for brain conditions, including Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Each ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising brain-based trigger for high blood pressure, tracing it to a small region in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brain image Reduced blood flow to the brain is thought to be a key factor in many forms of dementia, including Alzheimer's, and ...

Mild cognitive impairment is linked to blood vessel dysfunction in the brain's temporal lobes—the seat of memory—according to a new USC-led study. The findings, seen in people with and without signs ...

A newly identified brainstem mechanism linking breathing and blood pressure may help explain certain forms of hypertension ...

A brainstem region linked to breathing may help drive high blood pressure, especially in people with sleep apnea, new ...

From sharper thinking to a healthier heart, experts reveal why regular movement is essential for both body and mind.

A major international study has uncovered a new biological clue that could help predict dementia long before memory problems arise. Researchers from the University of Cambridge and Zhejiang University ...

Blood pressure medications have long been prescribed primarily for cardiovascular health, but emerging evidence suggests certain classes of these drugs may offer remarkable cognitive benefits for ...