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Childhood and adolescence are ages of constant change and crucial experiences. At times the emotional weight can be difficult to manage and may lead to psychological issues in adulthood. Neurofeedback is a method that helps individuals to keep their br…

A connection between very early stages of brain and heart disease has been identified by researchers in the Netherlands studying thousands of healthy adults.

Stress management techniques shown to improve long-term survival and lengthen time to recurrence in women diagnosed with breast cancer.

Women with breast cancer tend indoor ‘garden bowls’ in an experimental therapy’.

Expert says diets fail because people don’t address the emotional aspects of food.

Research is trailblazing a potential new pathway for the treatment of multiple sclerosis. The research examines a novel therapeutic strategy to reduce inflammation in the brain — a key contributing factor to the muscle disability associated with multi…

Two chemical signals, acetylcholine and glutamate, were known to act as part of the negative reward system that fuels craving, but it wasn’t clear how this happened. In new experiments, researchers have learned that one of these neurotransmitters, acet…

In addition to treating depression, a commonly used antidepressant medication also protects against compounds that can cause memory loss and dementia.

A novel peptide appears to enhance a natural mechanism for protecting stressed brain cells and improve cognitive function following cardiac arrest, scientists report.

Commonly used antiretroviral medications disrupted the function of oligodendrocytes, research shows, crucial brain cells that manufacture myelin, the fatty material that serves to insulate neurons, helping them transmit signals in the brain fast and ef…