Ultra-processed foods are pervasive in Western diets, and new research has linked these industrially produced meals, drinks, and snacks to poorer brain health.

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The brain changes associated with Alzheimer's usually lead to a severe loss of memory and cognitive abilities, but not always ...

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However, the interpretation that beer is therefore "brain boosting" is problematic. Many foods provide vitamin B6.

The farthest spacecraft from Earth, the Voyager 1 probe, has just shut down another instrument. The reason for this shutdown ...

In 1857, the German anatomist Hermann Schaaffhausen analyzed a human fossil with "an extraordinary form" that he had never ...

Surprisingly, across 10 repetitions of this trial, only four of the cats ate an entire meal within 10 minutes of it being ...

But a new study suggests that in older adults, certain nap patterns could be a warning sign worth paying attention to. Taking ...

Around 40% of adults worldwide are affected by osteopenia: a loss of bone mineral density. This condition is extremely common ...