Scientists have identified two specific types of brain cells that behave differently in people with depression, offering a ...

A headset recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration uses a weak electric current to shock the brain. Some ...

Researchers have identified a brain mechanism that may determine why chronic pain leads to depression in some individuals but ...

Your brain changes dramatically when you have both anxiety and depression. Source: Photo by Natasha Connell on Unsplash Neuroscientists have continued delving into the relationship between the brain ...

A neuroimaging study in Italy found that patients with bipolar disorder reporting more adverse childhood experiences tended to have worse integrity of brain white matter. This association was present ...

I am often asked whether eating particular foods can enhance mood and treat the symptoms of depression. With very few exceptions, the answer is no. In contrast, our mood can be easily depressed by our ...

That viral claim that your frontal lobe “isn’t fully developed until 25” turns out to be more myth than milestone. Early brain scans showed that gray matter changes dramatically through the teen years ...

The human brain has 86 billion neurons connected by roughly 100 trillion synapses, making it one of the most complex objects in the known universe. Each year neuroscientists make fascinating, ...