Red light therapy could protect football players from brain damage, a new study suggests. Treatment reduced inflammation in ...

“Pothead” could one day get a whole new meaning. A new study suggests low doses of THC, the main psychoactive ingredient in ...

Salt has always been linked to high blood pressure, but scientists are now discovering that the real culprit may not be just the kidneys. A groundbreaking study from McGill University shows that too ...

By damping down this inflammation, red light therapy could potentially protect football players from chronic traumatic ...

A multidisciplinary team has developed a selective compound that inhibits an enzyme tied to inflammation in people at genetic risk for Alzheimer's, while preserving normal brain function and crossing ...

Recent research indicates that consuming high levels of dietary salt for an extended period may disrupt the delicate balance ...

New nanomaterial passes the blood-brain barrier to reduce damaging inflammation after the most common form of stroke. When someone experiences a stroke, doctors must quickly restore blood flow to the ...

A new study by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) found that the measure of brain inflammation in people who were experiencing clinical depression was increased by 30 per cent. The ...

In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers have found signs of inflammation within the neuro-circuitry associated with adult obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The findings were reported June 21 in ...

In mice, blocking heart-to-brain signals improved healing after a heart attack, hinting at new targets for cardiac therapy.

A heart attack activates stress circuits in the brain that evolved for survival but can amplify inflammation, disrupt healing ...

So, he and his colleagues induced heart attacks in mice and examined responses in the vagus nerve, which carries signals ...