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Ahead of World Brain Day, Dr. Marc Agronin of the Miami Jewish Health's Mind Institute discusses what access to memory care looks like in the region and why people should take care of their brain health early.

Two drugs can slow cognitive decline by clearing away buildup of the protein amyloid. But tau plays a role, too, and there are no tau-targeting drugs. New search shows a new drug may provide that benefit.

If you find yourself spacing during the day after a night of poor sleep, consider letting your brain catch a break by catching some Z’s. Your ability to focus deserves it.

Your brain may be aging faster than your body, according to University of Florida researchers who study how lifestyle factors affect brain age.

The university's School of Performing Arts and College of Medicine are working together on an experiment to better understand how music affects dementia patients.

Research says our brains pick and choose which memories are important using a sliding scale to decide what to preserve,

The kits are designed to jog memories and initiate conversation between patients and their caregivers.

Lakshmi Kunta was diagnosed about three years ago, and now at age 77, she is completely reliant on her husband and children to care for her.

On "What's Health," host Dr. Joe Sirven explores the invisible dangers of stroke. Then, the program hears compelling stories from the frontiers of neuroscience.

USF associate professor Joseph Dituri, a Navy veteran who survived a TBI, hopes the pressure of pure oxygen into the body will decrease neural inflamation.

There’s no guarantee the devices will be maintained after the clinical trials finish and no mechanism requiring companies to do so. A researcher aims to change that, but grants left the project in limbo.

A new study from researchers in Montreal dives into how caffeine transforms our brains during sleep — and why younger people might feel the impact more.