Marathon running causes a temporary decline in brain myelin content, but levels return to normal within two months. This ...

MRI scans suggest runners’ brains might use the fatty substance myelin as fuel. The finding could lead to treatments for ...

Recent MRI research suggests our brains can turn to an unexpected source of fuel in times of need, like running a 26.2-mile ...

A recent study reveals that the human brain, when lacking energy, might draw from its own fatty tissues. This discovery ...

In people with multiple sclerosis (MS), lesions that get slowly bigger over time, potentially due to chronic inflammation, are associated with more myelin loss throughout the brain, a study found.

This overview highlights recent findings on the alteration of OEM thickness in the adult CNS, explores the underlying mechanisms, and proposes that progressive thinning of OEM represents a novel, ...

More than a million people of nearly all ages lace up their trainers and hit the pavement in a marathon every year. And while ...

A team of neurologists, neuroradiologists and biomaterials specialists affiliated with several institutions in Spain has ...

Running a marathon isn’t just a workout for your legs—it’s an all-out endurance test for your entire body. And yes, your ...

Myelin, the protective sheath around nerve fibers, plays a crucial role in brain communication. It ensures fast and efficient transmission of electrical signals. When damaged, this insulation breaks ...