In a groundbreaking study, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have discovered that the brain can tap into fat droplets as ...

While glucose, or sugar, is a well-known fuel for the brain, Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have demonstrated that ...

A new study from UCLA Health has uncovered how inflammation in brain blood vessels exacerbates damage in vascular dementia ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that neurons can burn fat, challenging the long-held belief that the brain relies solely on glucose for fuel.

Drinking coffee has a range of benefits outside of just waking you up in the morning, according to Trinity Professor Luke ...

We already know that the stimulating powers of caffeine make it an unsuitable choice for a late-night drink – at least if you want to get any shut-eye.

It’s important to avoid excessive sugar as well. Too much sugar can harm the brain’s ability to produce adenosine triphosphate, or ATP, which provides the energy needed for key cellular processes.

"Adenosine receptors naturally decrease with age, reducing caffeine's ability to block them and improve brain complexity, which may partly explain the reduced effect of caffeine observed in middle ...

A 2A Adenosine Receptors. It is well known that A 2A ARs are found ubiquitously in the body, and their expression is highest in the immune system and the striatopallidal system in the brain. [47 ...