(Anna Cinaroglu/Moment/Getty Images) Yawning has an unusual and unexpected effect on the flow of fluid protecting the brain, ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising link between simple body movement and brain health: every time you tighten your ...

Using various imaging techniques, the scientists tied abdominal movements to shifts in mouse brains and the movement of ...

The brain is more mechanically connected to the body than previously appreciated, scientists report in Nature Neuroscience.

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 ...

A new study in mice describes how the brain rapidly and efficiently increases blood flow to active areas where oxygen and nutrients are needed most. The work shows that the brain relies on a ...

Increased intake of nitrate rich foods – such as beet juice – increases blood flow to key areas of the brain in older adults, possibly improving mental function and reducing the progression of age ...

A recent study published in the journal Alcohol provides evidence that even low-level drinking may have negative consequences ...