Playing certain brain-training games may boost production of a neurotransmitter responsible for attention and focus, ...

An international research team has mapped the millisecond-by-millisecond process by which nerve signals activate muscles, uncovering a previously unseen “primed” intermediate step.

A brain exercise a day might keep you current—it might even revive your brain chemistry. In a landmark clinical trial led by ...

In a world-first breakthrough, scientists have shown that 10 weeks of brain exercises using a game-like app are enough to ...

The McGill study found 10 weeks’ use of the game-like app BrainHQ by older adults (for 30 minutes a day) significantly upregulated the chemical system in the brain which produces acetylcholine (the ...

Some of these supplement names are getting out of hand. Protein powder? Easy to understand. Creatine? A little tougher, but whatever. And now L-carnitine? It sounds like something straight out of high ...

ABSTRACT: Elderly individuals undergoing long-term neuroleptic therapy are increasingly vulnerable to cognitive decline, a condition that significantly impairs quality of life and increases healthcare ...

Autoimmune generalized myasthenia gravis is a disease that manifests with fluctuating muscle weakness. Inebilizumab is a monoclonal antibody that depletes CD19+ B cells, which are central to disease ...

What goes on in a man’s head during sex? According to a new study from Japan, it all comes down to the precise timing of two brain chemicals: dopamine and acetylcholine. Their findings in male mice ...

ABSTRACT: The two known receptors, CXCR4 and CXCR7, for the chemokine stromal cell-derived factor-1 (SDF1) play a role in the development and metastasis of multiple cancers, including melanoma. CXCR4 ...