Brain imaging offers a way to examine how different regions of the brain participate in cognitive function”— Dr.

A new study found combining the Mediterranean diet and the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension reduces the odds of heart disease and other ills.

Birdwatching isn’t just a pleasant hobby. New research suggests it sharpens attention, boosts resilience, and could even delay cognitive decline.

In a lab study, a combo of anti-aging drugs appeared to cause a profound loss of the protective coating myelin, which is a ...

Researchers discover that the brain proactively builds sentence structures during speech using predictive processing, explaining why second-language listening is difficult.

The human brain contains more connections between neurons than there are stars in the Milky Way. Decoding the electrical activity behind all those cells is the massive task that excites neural ...

Researchers identify the hippocampus and microglia as the "tipping point" that determines if chronic pain leads to depression or resilience.

Dietitians outline the simple, everyday foods that nourish your brain and may help protect cognitive health as you age.

Scientists have uncovered a brain mechanism that may explain why chronic pain leads to depression in some people but not ...

A new study of comb jellies has revealed that their nervous system is more complex than previously thought. What’s more, this ...

A drug pairing often promoted in anti-aging research may come with an unexpected cost in the brain. University of Connecticut scientists report in PNAS that dasatinib+quercetin (D+Q) caused ...

How brain changes, hormonal shifts, genetics, and environmental factors contribute to postpartum depression and influence maternal mental health.