Swiss researchers have pinpointed the brain region that can inhibit aggressive behavior in response to anger—the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC), which is also involved in ...

A staggering 94% of Americans use caffeine, 64% of whom do so on a daily basis. It’s the energy enhancer people start their ...

A recent brain imaging study reveals that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder consists of at least two distinct physical subtypes. This discovery suggests that patients may eventually benefit ...

Researchers commonly agree that feelings originate or at least mediate in the toddler brain, which is fully developed on a structural level by age three. Anyone who has lived with a toddler will ...

Most people think of a bad night's sleep as a minor inconvenience, something to push through with an extra coffee and a bit ...

There’s a surprising common thread in the anxious brain—and it may have to do with what’s on your plate.

Vagus nerve stimulation may treat many diseases by changing brain signals, inflammation, and organ communication.

Researchers in the US, China and Australia have uncovered three distinct types of ADHD. Here's how to work out which type your child ...

Do you take sleep for granted? It is high time you change your behaviour, otherwise you risk the deterioration of major cognitive functions.

Physical exertion combined with deep concentration can severely slow down human reaction times. A recent trial reveals that ...

Neurodegenerative disease profoundly affects structures and pathways responsible for memory, cognition, and higher-order ...