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

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

Researchers found marathon running causes a temporary reduction in brain myelin, especially in areas related to motor ...

MARATHON running may burn brain cells, according to a study. Runners’ bodies digest fat when there are no carbs from food ...

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

A man is to run the London Marathon dressed as the London Eye after recovering from being paralysed from the waist down.

When the human brain is starved of energy, it may start to 'eat' its own fatty tissue for fuel, according to a pilot study on ...

In our “Why I'm Running” series, Boston Marathon runners share what's inspiring them to make the 26.2-mile trek from ...

Isabella Strahan is sharing her “rewarding” journey getting back into physical activity. On March 23, the 20-year-old ...

Marie Walton is running the Boston Marathon to support Mass General Hospital after her sister was treated with “compassionate ...

Taking part in the London Marathon this April? No doubt you’re racking up some impressive mileage each week to prepare your ...