He said: "Research has already shown that mindfulness meditation is related to amygdala shrinkage, expansion of the pre-frontal cortex and a weakening of the connection between these two areas".

A team of researchers from the University of Michigan have found that harsh parenting during infancy can impact children ...

The prefrontal cortex seems to be essential for the control and organization of behaviour. In particular, it has been linked to the relative cognitive sophistication that has been reached by ...

The cerebral cortex forms the outer layer of the cerebrum. Nested deeper within the brain are essential structures such as the basal ganglia, the amygdala ... regions—the frontal lobe, the ...

As the holidays draw near, it is easy to become overwhelmed with invitations and lists. There is also the desire to “do ...

Aged cynomolgus monkey. Cerebral amyloid angiopathy involves blood vessels of the meninge (A), frontal cortex (FC), parietal cortex (Par C), and amygdala (Amyg) with additional β-amyloid (Aβ ...