Running is a popular and accessible exercise with extensive physical and mental health benefits. Regular running improves ...

Children with celiac disease have a 19% higher risk of developing mental health problems than others. Gut-brain axis ...

New research reveals that the brain region often linked to understanding others, the dorsal medial prefrontal cortex (DMPFC), ...

When you're mentally exhausted, your brain might be doing more behind the scenes than you think. In a new study using functional MRI, researchers uncovered two key brain regions that activate when ...

Neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s affect millions of people and are becoming more common as the ...

The human brain comprises billions of neurons, synapses, and cell types, making it one of the universe's most intricate and ...

A breakthrough brain scan shows Parkinson’s drugs can misfire in the brain, helping some patients less than others. The fix?

In our book Demystifying Psychiatry, we define psychiatry as “the medical specialty that deals with disorders affecting the ...

Mild brain stimulation helped adults with weaker brain connections improve math speed by 6 percent. Memory tasks didn’t ...

An experimental method, which can predict the aging rate of both brain and body, may detect who should implement lifestyle ...

Scientists discovered that the brain keeps making new neurons even in adulthood, offering hope for brain health treatments.

The results of experiments in mice models were "astounding," said biochemist Suzanne Pfeffer of Stanford University.