Strokes Change Epigenetics of Immune System July 23, 2024 — A stroke not only causes acute damage to the brain, but can also have long-term health implications for other organs -- such as the heart.

"We have identified a novel process in the brain where the organ actively engages with the immune system to present a healthy ...

Although brain cancer rarely spreads to other organs, it can spread to other parts of your brain and central nervous system. Secondary brain tumors are malignant tumors that started in other cells ...

TJ was declared brain-dead and taken off life support ... which may erode public trust in the medical system. Organ ...

The problem is being seen in the U.S. and even across the Atlantic after the case was publicized recently - a drop in ...

Scientists discovered that memory formation isn’t limited to the brain. Non-brain cells can activate memory genes, responding ...

This study uncovers the hepatic vagal nerve's influence on circadian food intake, presenting new avenues for obesity treatment through targeted interventions.

The brain, traditionally considered an immune-privileged organ due to the blood-brain barrier (BBB), has its own sophisticated immune defense system. Microglia, the primary immune cells of the central ...

Drinking alcohol isn't the healthiest of things to do, and here's pretty much everything that happens to your body when you ...

There was no brain activity ... Who are we to question the medical system?” Rhorer said. Hoover was then taken into organ retrieval surgery. “About an hour into it, the doctor came out ...

All bodily sensations, including those visceral feelings from your chest and stomach, are relayed back to the brain through the pathways via the spinal cord. Your already anxious and highly alert ...

Unlike the voluntary U.S. donation system, French law presumes all citizens and ... will quickly be transferred to a funeral ...