Here's what you can do now to protect your brain in your 40s, 50s, and beyond.

With a court case looming large over the sport, Harry Latham-Coyle investigates what is being done to combat head injuries ...

A protein reinforces the blood–brain barrier, which becomes leaky with age. Exercise prevents brain ageing and memory loss by strengthening the blood–brain barrier, the structure that keeps harmful ...

When mice exercise, their livers release GPLD1 into the bloodstream. The enzyme travels to the blood vessels surrounding the brain and removes TNAP from the surface of those cells. By trimming away ...

Physical activity boosted a liver enzyme that improved the blood-brain barrier and reduced brain inflammation, with better memory performance in older mice. It is early-stage science, but it points to ...

Researchers propose "exercise mimetics" (exercise pills) to treat depression by hacking the muscle-brain axis for those unable to physically exercise.

There is a link between exercise and the brain’s ability to defend itself against Alzheimer’s disease. Scientists have discovered that physical activity triggers a liver enzyme which repairs the brain ...

You've probably heard that you should feel a certain muscle working when you do an exercise. Your biceps should burn a little ...

The Johns Hopkins professor recommends some tips you may know—and a few that might surprise you—to keep your brain firing on ...

Exercise does trigger a release of chemicals that give most people at least some sense of pleasure, but it doesn’t generate a ...