Nervous system and nutrition The foods you put on your plate play a role in the long-term health of your brain, says Aaron Nelson, MD, MBS, FAAP, FAAN, FCNS, a professor of neurology and director of ...

The choroid plexus (ChP) is a secretory tissue found in each of the brain ventricles, the main function of which is to produce cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Although the ChP–CSF system is essential for ...

An introduction to the amazing functions of the human body's nervous system. An introduction to the amazing functions of the human body's nervous system. This extremely advanced part of our biology is ...

Late in pregnancy, the human body carefully prepares fetuses for the rigors of life outside the protection of the womb. Levels of cortisol, a stress hormone, ramp up and spike during labor.

A study conducted by an international team of researchers with FAPESP's support shows that infection by chikungunya virus can produce even more severe manifestations than the typical symptoms of the ...

A calm nervous system is a byproduct of well-regulated emotional health. Here are science-validated health hacks that can ...

Epigenetic age acceleration appears to be associated with worse neurocognitive function for those that survive childhood ...