A new study has demonstrated that a tiny bundle of optical fibers can continuously, accurately, and simultaneously measure six biomarkers of brain health, helping to prevent serious complications that ...

A new study shows that a lack of dietary fiber leads to rapid inflammation in the aging brain's amygdala, impairing emotional memory.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Right now, only about 5 percent of Americans get enough fiber in their diet, so it might be time to ...

Fiber optics are a means of transmitting information at incredibly high speeds; however, the technology can be used for more than just providing a fast internet connection. Researchers have developed ...

Past studies in animals have shown that a highly processed diet is linked to memory problems and inflammation in the aged ...

In findings that raise a variety of questions about how our brains work, and even about the nature of consciousness, UC Santa Barbara researchers and collaborators report that only a small section of ...

By Hugo Francisco de Souza Beyond its bright red seeds, pomegranate harbors fibre-bound “hidden” polyphenols that amplify its ...

When myelin breaks down, white matter in the brain deteriorates, a change commonly seen with aging. At the same time, microglia, the brain’s primary immune cells, can shift from protective responders ...

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