demonstrating the causal role of theta oscillations in the lateral prefrontal cortex. The social stress caused by a resident/intruder paradigm induces fear memory and anxiety-like behaviors ...

affecting communication between one area of the brain and another. The nerve cell connections between the amygdala and the prefrontal cortex (PFC) are critical in anxiety. Anxiety results when ...

ADHD manifests differently—and is frequently missed—in women who appear to “have it all together.” Here's what you need to ...

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Even if you’re sitting down with a boorish uncle or a snippy cousin, you can do things to make the occasion a happy one.

It can actually change our brains in ways that make us more altruistic — just in time for Giving Tuesday. The past two ...

The hypothalamus is the main area in the brain controlling appetite ... There are projections from hypothalamic nuclei to the prefrontal cortex, involved in conditioned taste aversion, as well ...

At issue is XCopri (Cenobamate), an anticonvulsant pill taken once a day that was just approved for use in Canada last year ...

Some research suggests that altruism is intrinsic in our brains. In 2016, researchers from UCLA found that people might ...

In new podcast, The Gambler, Professor Colin O’Gara said gambling addiction in Ireland is a silent public health crisis ...

We can now collect cell-count data across whole animal brains quantifying recent neuronal activity, gene expression, or anatomical connectivity. This is a powerful approach since it is a multi-region ...

What is neuroplasticity and how can the use of hypnotherapy to form new connections help us make beneficial long-term changes ...