New research published in the journal eNeuro examined whether eliminating a protein that is elevated in the brains of those ...

Essential tremor (ET) is a common movement disorder affecting about 2% of the American population, and more than 20% of those ...

In highly dramatic scenes, Mia Lucas's mother sobbed as a pathologist told an inquest she had just received results which ...

For generations, people who narrowly survived drowning, car crashes, and cardiac arrest have described the same eerie ...

A new EEG analysis shows that DMT reduces structure in theta, alpha and beta brainwaves, shifting neural activity away from ...

What if the brain prepares your actions before you ever “decide”—and what does that really mean for free will?

Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is a leading cause of premature death, affecting 1·00–1·14 per 1000 people with epilepsy annually.1 Identifying those at high risk or low risk of SUDEP is ...

Pulsing ultrasound waves through the brain could improve survival after a type of stroke by helping to clear out inflammatory dead blood cells, according to a study in mice. The approach, which ...

Military veterans who develop epilepsy following a traumatic brain injury might be more likely to die earlier than others with epilepsy. However, their risk could depend on the cause of their brain ...

Editor’s note: This perspective was recorded before the pregnant patient’s baby was born in June and the patient was taken off life support. But the ethical implications remain. Hi. I’m Art Caplan.