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Mindfulness meditation is shown in MRI scans to affect different parts of the brain than placebo cream, and to reduce pain more than a placebo.

Möbius is an extremely rare congenital facial paralysis that is usually bilateral and complete.

Psychological tests to measure emotions around food show that vanilla makes people feel happy, and surprising tastes can change a person’s mood.

Researchers have developed a brain imaging technique for patients whose epilepsy does not respond to drug treatment and are not candidates for seizure-relieving surgeries. The imaging technique, known as glutamate chemical exchange saturation transfer …

Mystery continues to surround chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis, but biological evidence of the disease is slowly emerging.

Apathetic people may have more active pre-motor cortexes, suggests a new study, which researchers say is the first evidence of a biological basis for apathy.

UH scientists work with artists to learn more about the brain.Researchers from the University of Houston have analyzed brain activity data collected from more than 400 people who viewed an exhibit…

A study in Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics sheds new light on the relationship between psychological factors and nausea and vomiting during chemotherapy of cancer.

A report published in Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics analyzes how the use of benzodiazepines is analyzed in treatment guidelines.

A randomized controlled trial published in the current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics analyzes the effectiveness of group therapy in chronic fatigue.