Chronic hypertension with aging induces significant alterations in the structure and function of brain parenchyma and memory dysfunction. While therapeutic control of hypertension reduces risk, the functional changes in neural circuitry that underlie memory deficits are unknown. Identifying possible …

A Neurology Today interview with BU’s Marcia Ratner, PhD, discusses the affects of microplastic levels in the brain and the connection to dementia: https://t.co/VWV2g65yjb

Animals have long been utilized to understand the impact of environmental factors contaminants and chemicals on the brain function. While they remain a valua...

Closed-loop system adjusts stimulation to individual brain activity in real time

A new report shows that the number of children in New Hampshire with elevated levels of lead in their blood is creeping up to the highest point since 2019.

This cohort study compares the incidence rate of dementia before 65 years of age among responders with severe exposure to debris with responders not exposed to building debris or who wore personalized...

CSU researchers found that wildfire smoke exposure altered brain gene expression patterns that are suggestive of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s

Public webinar to provide an overview of the regulation of perchloroethylene (PCE) under TSCA section 6(a) and how it will be implemented, as well as answer questions submitted in advance by the publi...

YouTube video by Different Brains

The intersection between toxicology and aging is a compelling yet often overlooked topic. 1 Our society is imminently challenged with growing numbers of agin...