When life gets busy and stress levels rise, it's not uncommon to find yourself walking into a room and forgetting why you went there, losing your train of thought mid-sentence or struggling to stay ...

We often talk about how important sleep is when it comes to repairing our bodies, and rightfully so. Without quality rest, our bodies—and perhaps most importantly right now, our immune systems—begin ...

The type of light you’re exposed to in the evening can dramatically affect melatonin, the hormone responsible for signaling ...

We often talk about how important sleep is when it comes to repairing our bodies, and rightfully so. Without quality rest, our bodies — and perhaps most importantly right now, our immune systems — ...

When brain development gets off to a bad start, the consequences are lifelong. One example is a condition called SCN2A haploinsufficiency, in which children are born with just one functioning copy of ...

One of the best competitive eaters ever no longer has the appetite to stay in the game. Takeru Kobayashi is officially retiring from competitive eating, he announced in a recently released Netflix ...

When laboratory mice suffer brain damage, e.g., from an injection, research group leader Jan Deussing has observed that a ...

Ever notice how after a night of tossing and turning, you suddenly have the willpower of a toddler in a candy store? There you are, bleary-eyed in the morning, making a beeline for the sweetest, most ...

Neurologists are exploring medications that would help the brain recover after a stroke or traumatic injury. Credit...Fabio-Consoli Supported by By Rachel E. Gross The first thing Debra McVean did ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Excessive drinking can damage brain cells but the brain can repair some of the harm, a team of international researchers said on Monday. But they warned alcoholics should get sober ...

New research shows that the adult brain can generate new neurons that integrate into key motor circuits, findings that may point to a new way to treat neurogenerative disorders. New research shows ...