The human brain is one of the most complex organs in the world, and it consumes a lot of the energy that people take in by eating food (about 20 percent of the daily calorie intake). To make it more ...

Heart attacks have long been linked to blocked arteries high cholesterol and lifestyle factors. Now new research from US scientists suggests the brain may play a much larger role than previously ...

The prevalence of congenital heart disease points to the need for a better understanding of how it influences ...

Babies with congenital heart disease have altered brain activity in regions involved in movement and emotions, but heart surgery restored these brain networks to healthy connectivity.

The prevalence of congenital heart disease points to the need for a better understanding of how it influences neurodevelopment. New in JNeurosci , Jung-Hoon Kim and Catherine Limperopoulos, from ...